Between Romanticism and Modernism: Ignacy Jan Paderewski's Compositional Ouvre

by Boguslaw Raba

Overview

This book is the first monograph on Ignacy Jan Paderewski as composer. It reveals the evolution of his style and aesthetics in context of European music culture of the second half of 19th and first decades of 20th-century.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783631662151
Publisher:	Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date:	03/29/2015
Series:	Eastern European Studies in Musicology , #5
Pages:	317
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.30(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Bogusław Raba is a musicologist and concert-organist. He graduated from the Academy of Music in Wrocław (Poland) majoring in Music Theory and Organ. Afterwards he worked as a lecturer at the Academy of Music and is currently an assistant professor at the Department of Musicology of the University of Wrocław.

Table of Contents

Contents: Paderewski‘s Compositional Output – Musical (Style) Analysis – Music of 19^th and 20^th Century – Polish Romantic Music – Modernism in Music – Paderewski-Chopin – Reception – Aesthetics – Piano Music – Opera – Symphonic Music.