The Imitation of Orchestral Effects and the Expressive Role of the Piano in Richard Strauss's Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat Major, Op. 18

abstract: The Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat Major, Op. 18 (1888), was the last major work of chamber music by Richard Strauss (1864-1949). Although for only two instruments, the Sonata reflects Strauss's growing interest in symphonic writing both in his tone poems and orchestral songs,...

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Other Authors: Nixon, Thomas (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.25074

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