The symphonies of Mozart / Georges de Saint-Foix ; translated from the French by Leslie Orrey.
| Author/creator | Saint-Foix, Georges de |
| Other author | Orrey, Leslie, translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st American edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : A. A. Knopf, 1949. |
| Description | xii, 217 pages : music ; 19 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Symphonies de Mozart. English |
| Contents | London (1764-5). The first symphonies. Symphony in E flat [K. 16] ; Symphony in B flat [K. 17] ; Symphony in D [K. 18] -- Salzburg and the arrival in Vienna (1766-8). Symphony in F major [K. 43] ; Cassation in B flat ; Serenade in D -- Vienna (1768) -- Italy (1770-1). The first two visits -- The symphonist (1772) -- Vienna and the return to German influences (1773-4) -- La Galanterie (1775) -- The Haffner music (July 1776). The twentieth year -- Mannheim and Paris (1777-8). Quartet (or Sinfonia) concertante ; 'Paris' symphony (K. 297) ; Overture in B flat -- The return to Germany (1779-80). Symphony in G (K. 318) ; Symphony in B flat (K. 319) ; Serenade in D (K. 320) ; Concertante for Violin and Viola (K. 364) ; Symphony in C (K. 338) -- Vienna (1781-6). Symphony serenade in D (K. 385), 1782 ; Symphony in C, the 'Linz' (K. 425), 1783 ; Funeral ode (K. 477), 1785 -- The 'Prague' symphony (December 6, 1786) -- A musical joke, or a symphonic caricature (June 14, 1787) -- The final great trilogy. Symphony in E flat ; Symphony in G minor ; Symphony in C (the 'Jupiter') -- Josef Haydn and Mozart's last symphonies. |
| General note | Includes list of Mozart's symphonic works (pages 202-213). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliography (pages 215-217) and index. |
| LCCN | 49007408 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML410.M9 S172 1949 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |