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Haydn and His World
Edited by Elaine R. Sisman

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface and Acknowledgments
Haydn, Shakespeare, and the Rules of Originality3
The Creation, Haydn's Late Vocal Music, and the Musical Sublime57
Haydn's London Piano Trios and His Salomon String Quartets: Private vs. Public?103
The Symphony as Pindaric Ode131
Representing the Aristocracy: The Operatic Haydn and Le pescatrici154
Haydn as Orator: A Rhetorical Analysis of His Keyboard Sonata in D Major, Hob.XVI:42201
The Demise of Philosophical Listening: Haydn in the Nineteenth Century255
A Yearbook of Music in Vienna and Prague 1796
ISpecial Friends, Protectors, and Connoisseurs in Vienna
IIVirtuosos and Amateurs in Vienna
IIIAmateur Concerts289
Remarks on the Development of the Art of Music in Germany in the Eighteenth Century (1801)321
Joseph Haydn's Library: An Attempt at a Literary-Historical Reconstruction395
Index463
List of Contributors473

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