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The Classical Era

Volume 5: From the 1740s to the end of the 18th Century

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  • © 1989

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Editors:
  1. Neal Zaslaw
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Part of the book series: Man & Music (MAMU)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Music and Society in the Classical Era

    • Neal Zaslaw
    Pages 1-14

  3. Italy: Two Opera Centres

    • Dennis Libby
    Pages 15-60

  4. Paris: the End of the Ancien Régime

    • Jean Mongrédien
    Pages 61-98

  5. Maria Theresa’s Vienna

    • Bruce Alan Brown
    Pages 99-125

  6. Vienna under Joseph II and Leopold II

    • John A. Rice
    Pages 126-165

  7. Salzburg under Church Rule

    • Cliff Eisen
    Pages 166-187

  8. The Bohemian Lands

    • Christopher Hogwood, Jan Smaczny
    Pages 188-212

  9. The Mannheim Court

    • Eugene K. Wolf
    Pages 213-239

  10. Courts and Municipalities in North Germany

    • Thomas Bauman
    Pages 240-267

  11. Haydn at the Esterházy Court

    • László Somfai
    Pages 268-292

  12. London: a City of Unrivalled Riches

    • William Weber
    Pages 293-326

  13. Stockholm in the Gustavian Era

    • Anna Johnson
    Pages 327-349

  14. Spain in the Enlightenment

    • C. H. Russell
    Pages 350-367

  15. Philadelphia: a City in the New World

    • Nicholas E. Tawa
    Pages 368-382

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 383-416
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About this book

From the series examining the development of music in specific places during particular times, this book looks at the classical period, in Europe and America, from Vienna and Salzburg to the Iberian courts and Philadelphia.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Classical Era

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 5: From the 1740s to the end of the 18th Century

  • Editors: Neal Zaslaw

  • Series Title: Man & Music

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20628-5

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1989

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-47260-6Published: 29 March 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-52646-0Published: 29 March 1990

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-20628-5Published: 14 July 2016

  • Series ISSN: 2947-1850

  • Series E-ISSN: 2947-1869

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 426

  • Topics: Music

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