(Library ebook) Choral Fantasies: Music, Festivity, and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Germany
| #4887551 in Books | Minor Ryan | 2015-08-06 | 2015-08-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.61 x.59 x6.69l,.0 | File Name: 1107543630 | 284 pages | Choral Fantasies
|||"With an elegant lightness, Choral Fantasies is entirely persuasive in making us think about the chorus not as a ready-made means or compliant vessel for the communication of national or political aspirations but as an aesthetic and social imaginary associate
Most histories of nineteenth-century music portray 'the people' merely as an audience, a passive spectator to the music performed around it. Yet, in this reappraisal of choral singing and public culture, Minor shows how a burgeoning German bourgeoisie sang of its own collective aspirations, mediated through the voice of celebrity composers. As both performer and idealized community, the chorus embodied the possibilities and limitations of a participatory, national ident...
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