Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Musical Examples
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Schoeck and the Swiss
- 1 Childhood and Youth
- 2 Wolf amidst the Sheep
- 3 Leipzig, Munich, and an Awful Little Moustache
- 4 Back in the Fold
- 5 Hermann Hesse, via the Dentist
- 6 Look Back in Melancholy
- 7 Chamber Music
- 8 The Art of Counterpoint
- 9 Busoni
- 10 The Picture on the Wall
- 11 Touch of Venus
- 12 Silent Bronze
- 13 Sucking Sweet Folly
- 14 Self Portrait, with Sandwich
- 15 Elegy
- 16 Goodbye to Geneva
- 17 The Bee in the Rose
- 18 Raging Queen
- 19 Storms in the Pigeon Loft
- 20 Into the Vortex
- 21 Wrong-Note Rag
- 22 Hildebill
- 23 Variations and Fugue on an Age-Old Theme
- 24 Put to the Wheel
- 25 Gisela
- 26 Lost in the Stars
- 27 Whores and Madonnas
- 28 “… he can write music all right…”
- 29 Tea with (Ms.) Hitler
- 30 Aryanizing Music
- 31 Arms and the Man
- 32 Castles in the Air
- 33 Goering's Bullshit
- 34 Collapse
- 35 The People at Home
- 36 The Reckoning
- 37 Transfigured Summer Nights
- 38 Silent Lights
- 39 Fair Measure
- 40 Rather Nice Horn
- 41 Sleepless in Wollishofen
- 42 Echoes and Elegies
- 43 Running on Empty
- Epilogue
- Othmar Schoeck: Concise Work Catalogue and Discography
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Eastman Studies in Music
List of Illustrations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Musical Examples
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Schoeck and the Swiss
- 1 Childhood and Youth
- 2 Wolf amidst the Sheep
- 3 Leipzig, Munich, and an Awful Little Moustache
- 4 Back in the Fold
- 5 Hermann Hesse, via the Dentist
- 6 Look Back in Melancholy
- 7 Chamber Music
- 8 The Art of Counterpoint
- 9 Busoni
- 10 The Picture on the Wall
- 11 Touch of Venus
- 12 Silent Bronze
- 13 Sucking Sweet Folly
- 14 Self Portrait, with Sandwich
- 15 Elegy
- 16 Goodbye to Geneva
- 17 The Bee in the Rose
- 18 Raging Queen
- 19 Storms in the Pigeon Loft
- 20 Into the Vortex
- 21 Wrong-Note Rag
- 22 Hildebill
- 23 Variations and Fugue on an Age-Old Theme
- 24 Put to the Wheel
- 25 Gisela
- 26 Lost in the Stars
- 27 Whores and Madonnas
- 28 “… he can write music all right…”
- 29 Tea with (Ms.) Hitler
- 30 Aryanizing Music
- 31 Arms and the Man
- 32 Castles in the Air
- 33 Goering's Bullshit
- 34 Collapse
- 35 The People at Home
- 36 The Reckoning
- 37 Transfigured Summer Nights
- 38 Silent Lights
- 39 Fair Measure
- 40 Rather Nice Horn
- 41 Sleepless in Wollishofen
- 42 Echoes and Elegies
- 43 Running on Empty
- Epilogue
- Othmar Schoeck: Concise Work Catalogue and Discography
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Eastman Studies in Music
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Othmar SchoeckLife and Works, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2009