The Symphony in Beethoven's Vienna

Contents

• 1. Setting the scene
• 2. Selling symphonies
• 3. Performing symphonies
• 4. A tale of two brothers: Anton and Paul Wranitzky
• 5. Loose ends and false beginnings
• 6. A rare and rarefied genre
• 7. Beethoven and the decline of the symphony
• 8. The reformulation of the symphony and Beethoven
• List of sources, thematic catalogues and modern editions
• Bibliography.