Essays on the Viennese classical style : Gluck, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven / by H. C. Robbins Landon.

Author: Landon, H. C. Robbins (Howard Chandler Robbins), 1926-2009.

Imprint:London : Barrie & Rockliff The Cresset P., 1970.

Descriptionxi, 187 p., 2 plates. : facsims., music, ports. (incl. 2 col.) ; 23 cm.

Note:Rococo in music. - The Viennese classical period. - Some thoughts on Gluck and the reform of the opera. - The 'Loutherbourg' Haydn portrait. - Haydn's piano sonatas. - Haydn masses. - An introduction to Michael Haydn. - Mozart's requiem and the Viennese classical mass. - The decline and fall of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. - The 'Jena' symphony. - Haydn's 'Creation'. - The dawn of the Romantic Period.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.

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