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Explore the depths of classical music with Late Idyll: The Second Symphony of Johannes Brahms. Published by Harvard University Press, this book offers a deep look into a work that remains a staple in concert halls and recording repertoires worldwide. While the four symphonies of Johannes Brahms are fundamental to music history, they have often escaped detailed critical study. This volume changes that by providing a focused analysis of the Second Symphony. Renowned musicologist Reinhold Brinkmann leads readers through each movement of the symphony. He examines musical ideas from every compositional angle, helping you understand the specific qualities that make this work remarkable. By placing the music within the context of major intellectual and musical trends of the era, Brinkmann provides a clear view of what this symphony reveals about both the composer and his historical period. This elegant book is an essential resource for students, musicians, and lovers of classical music who want to understand the meaning behind the notes.

Key Features

Detailed movement-by-movement guidance from premier musicologist Reinhold Brinkmann to help you understand the structure of the symphony.

In-depth examination of musical ideas and compositional facets to reveal the unique qualities of Brahms's Second Symphony.

Historical context that connects the music to the major intellectual trends and the era in which the composer lived.

An elegant and brief study designed for readers seeking a clear and focused analysis of this important classical work.

Expert insights from Harvard University Press that bring academic depth to your understanding of the symphonic repertoire.

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Release Date
15 September 1997
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15 December 2006

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