The Unknown Haydn - Haydn as an Opera Conductor at Eszterháza
The Unknown Haydn - Haydn as an Opera Conductor at Eszterháza
Author(s): Dénes BarthaSubject(s): Music
Published by: Society of the Hungarian Quarterly
Summary/Abstract: The article printed above first appeared fifty years ago, in the inaugural issue of what was then The New Hungarian Quarterly. Ever since the industrious C. F. Pohl published the first two volumes of his splendid Haydn biography around 1880, later Haydn biographies have consisted largely of no more than adaptations of the data elaborated in Pohl’s classical work. Research since then has produced few essential new additions to our knowledge of Haydn’s life and activities.[...]
Journal: The Hungarian Quarterly
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 193
- Page Range: 90-97
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English