Goethe and Schubert Across the Divide

by Byrne, Lorraine; Farrelly, Dan; Boyle, Nicholas

• ISBN13: 9781904505044
• ISBN10: 190450504X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-08-23
• Publisher: Carysfort Press Limited

Summary

These essays reconstruct a context that has become invisible to us because, In the two centuries that now separate us from it, it had unraveled almost completely. They show that in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century the symbiosis of wor

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Contributors
List of Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
List of Musical Quotations
List of Tables
Editorial Note
Preface
Echoes of the Wounded Self: Schubert's 'Ihr Bild'	p. 1
Stranger in a Foreign Land: Goethe as a Scholar in Music	p. 19
Aspects of the Irish Reception of German Culture: Goethe, Schubert [et al.]	p. 37
Goethe and Schubert: Poetry and Music	p. 51
Winners Write the History: The Reception of Schubert's Goethe Lieder	p. 59
Schauspiel - Melodrama - Singspiel: Goethe's Musico-Theatrical Ambitions	p. 71
Theatricality in Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre	p. 90
'Schreiben ist ein Missbrauch der Sprache': Goethe and the Text as Performance	p. 103
Schubert and the Theatre	p. 113
Claudine von Villa Bella and the Hostile Brothers of the Sturm und Drang	p. 127
Johann Friedrich Reichardt's Setting of Goethe's Singspiel Claudine von Villa Bella	p. 137
Revisiting Claudine: Schubert's Goethe Singspiel	p. 161
Schubert, Kaleidoscopes, Caterpillars and the Incarnation	p. 193
Schubert's Treatment of the Liturgical Mass Text	p. 214
Afterword	p. 234
Appendix	p. 237
Index	p. 241
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