Musical Criticisms
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Elton, Oliver
1861 - 1945
- Johnstone, Arthur
1861 - 1904
About this book
In a time when music was evolving into a profound cultural force, "Musical Criticisms" by Arthur Johnstone offers incisive essays that delve into the artistry of iconic composers like Bach, Beethoven, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky. This collection not only critiques their masterpieces but also illuminates the intricate relationship between music and societal change. Johnstone's analytical approach highlights the emotional depth and technical prowess inherent in these works, making it an invaluable resource for students and civic activists alike. With its exploration of musical innovation and the role of composers in shaping public sentiment, "Musical Criticisms" stands as a testament to the enduring power of music in reflecting human experience.
