Vernon, David
Beethoven: The String Quartets
- ISBN 13:
- 9781739659929
- author:
- Vernon, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Candle Row Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 440
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Music, Genres & Styles, Classical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Beethoven's String Quartets: A Deep explores Chamber Music Perfection David Vernon's new book offers an in-depth exploration of Beethoven's string quartets, considered among the greatest chamber music creations. This fascinating study delves into the intricacies and complexities of these elusive works, examining their individuality while placing them within the context of Beethoven's life and other notable compositions. The book features a detailed chapter on each work, accompanied by an in-depth essay and movement-by-movement guides. These guides reveal the quartets' origins, composition, and enduring relevance, making this book an invaluable resource for music enthusiasts and scholars alike. With an afterword by John Simpson, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of Beethoven's string quartets, shedding new light on these exquisite and challenging pieces.