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Table of Contents: “…: fantasy and farewell in the quartet in E [flat], op. 74 / Nicholas Marston -- Aspects of the genesis of Beethoven's string quartet in F minor, op. 95 / Seow-Chin Ong -- "So träumte mir, ich reiste ... nach Indien" : temporality and mythology in opus 127/I / Birgit Lodes -- Plenitude as fulfillment : the third movement of Beethoven's string quartet in B [flat], opus 130 / Robert Hatten -- The genesis of the countersubjects for the Grosse Fuge / William E. Caplin -- Opus 131 and the uncanny / Joseph Kerman -- Beethoven's last quartets : threshold to a fourth creative period? …”
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Table of Contents: “…McLane -- A change is gonna come / Carrie Mae Weems -- See the music / Brian Seibert -- Edward Elgar : Cello concerto in E minor, 1919 / Paul Muldoon -- Opera is indivisible / Alexander Kluge -- Music as a family affair / Ruth Bader Ginsburg, James Ginsburg and Nina Totenberg -- Your brother called / Susan Wheeler -- Holy song of thanks / Elaine Pagels -- On Beethoven's String quartet in B-flat, op. 130, with the Grosse fuge / Arnold Steinhardt and Scott Burnham -- Adagio / Robert Pinsky -- A long song log : ten entries on seriality, to the accompaniment of Charles Mingus's Black Saint / Nathaniel Mackey -- Ghazal for the end of time / Jane Hirshfield -- Spaces for music / Frank Gehry and Mark Swed -- Going spatial / Laurie Anderson and Edgar Choueiri.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Marshall -- Recomposing the Grosse Fuge : Beethoven and opus 134 / Robert Winter.…”
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Table of Contents: “…-1799: chamber music for wind, strings and piano ; 1798-1800: six string quartets, op. 18 -- pt. 3. 1800-1803 ; 1800-1801: two violin sonatas, op. 23 and op. 24 ; 1801: string quintet in C major, op. 29 ; 1802: three violin sonatas, op. 30 ; 1802-3: Violin sonata in A major, op. 47 (Kreutzer) -- pt. 4. 1804-9 ; 1804-6: in the wake of Fidelio ; 1806: three string quartets, op. 59 (Razumovsky) ; 1807-8: cello sonata in A major, op. 69 ; 1808: two piano trios, op. 70 ; 1809: string quartet in E flat major, op. 74 (Harp) -- pt. 5. 1810-15 ; 1810: string quartet in F minor, op. 95 (Quartetto serioso) ; 1810-11: piano trio in B flat major, op. 97 (Archduke) ; 1812: violin sonata in G major, op. 96 ; 1815: two cello sonatas, op. 102 -- pt. 6. 1816-27 ; 1815-24: the late string quartets--background and context ; 1824-5: string quartet in E flat major, op. 127 ; 1825: string quartet in A minor, op. 132 ; 1825- 6: string quartet in B flat major, op. 130 ; 1825-6: Grosse fuge, op. 133 ; 1926: string quartet in C sharp minor, op. 131 ; 1826: string quartet in F major, op. 135.…”
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