Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century France
La Revue et gazette musicale de Paris 1834–80
- Author: Ellis, Katharine
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Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Crosscurrents in early nineteenth-century criticism
- 2. The rise of the specialist press from 1827
- 3. Early music
- 4. The Austro-German tradition I: the reception of Gluck, Haydn and Mozart
- 5. The Austro-German tradition II: the reception of Beethoven
- 6. The Austro-German tradition III: Weber, Schubert and Mendelssohn
- 7. Contemporary music I: piano music
- 8. Contemporary music II: chamber and symphonic music
- 9. Contemporary music III: opera
- 10. Contemporary music IV: the music of the future
- 11. Contemporary music V: Berlioz
- 12. Conclusion
- Appendix 1. Principal contributors to the Gazette
- Appendix 2. Personalia
- Appendix 3. Contes, nouvelles, dialogues and other short literature in Schlesinger's Gazette musicale, 1834-46
- Appendix 4. Publishing history of the Gazette
- Appendix 5. Pseudonyms and attributions
- Bibliography
- Index of musical works cited
- General index.