Nm 21 / 2009 Eske
Eskenazi, Jeremy:
"Singing declamation" in the performance of Beethoven's piano music : perspectives borrowed from the London pianoforte school (Clementi, Dussek, Cramer) / Jeremy Eskenazi. – 2009. – 244 S., [96] Bl. : zahlr. Faks. (Noten), Ill., zahlr. Notenbeisp. + 1 CD
Die CD enthält Teile aus Klaviersonaten von Clementi, Beethoven, Dussek und Cramer (vgl. S. 7).
London, Univ. of London, Royal Acad. of Music, Diss., 2009
Inv.-Nr. 10.347
Inhalt (grob): Introduction. – Chapter 1: A performer's link: "Singing declamation" and the pianism of Beethoven, Clementi, Dussek, and Cramer. – Part 1: "Singing". – 1.1. Dynamic/melodic shaping. – 1.2. Legato and melodic projection. – Part 2: "Declamation". – 2.1. Layered articulation. – 2.2. Beethoven, Clementi, Dussek, Cramer, and the declamatory style. – Chapter 2: Perceived gulf between the pianism of Beethoven and that of Clementi, Dussek, and Cramer: characteristics, background, and questionability. – Part 1: Characteristics. Beethoven's exclusivity on pianistic innovations. – Part 2: Background. – 2.1. The role of pupils. – 2.2. The "pedagogical composer" identities of Clementi and Cramer. – Part 3: Questionability. "Mechanical" and "thin" pianism challenged. – 3.1. "Mechanical" style: prominent or marginal?. – 3.2. Modern-day dichotomy "Clementi technique" - "Beethoven technique". – Chapter 3: Singing declamation in practice. – Part 1: Slurs as "rhetorical legato units". – 1.1. The debate over slur-endings: analogies with singing aganst non-keyboard instrumental analogies. – 1.2. A "practical meaning" for the slur. – 1.3. Case studies: slurs over fewer than four notes. – Part 2: Declamatory emphases and embellishments. – 2.1. Expressive accentuation. – 2.2. Vocal ornamentation. – Part 3: Singing polyphony. – 3.1. Polyphony over harmony in performance. – 3.2. Voicing and hidden melodies. – Conclusion. – Bibliography.
- Schlagwörter:
- Beethoven, Ludwig van / Pianist / Klavierspiel / Interpretation
- Beethoven, Ludwig van / Clementi, Muzio / Dussek, Johann Ladislaus / Cramer, Johann Baptist / Klavierspiel
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