Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (Pathétique)
- Author: Jackson, Timothy L.
Book
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Contents
- Introduction;
- 1. 'Pathetic' metaphors for sexuality and race, gambling and destiny;
- 2. Background and early reception;
- 3. Form and large-scale harmony;
- 4. The 'not-so-secret' program - a hypothesis;
- 5. Compositional genesis: the Six Romances Op. 73 and the Pathetique;
- 6. Deconstructing homosexual Grand Passion Pathetique;
- 7. Platonic postlude.