The Cambridge Companion to the Eroica Symphony
- Editor: November, Nancy
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Contents
- Introduction Nancy November;
- Part I . Context and Genesis:
- 1. Beethoven and heroism in the age of revolutions Scott Burnham;
- 2. Beethoven's 'watershed'? Eroica's contexts and periodization Mark Ferraguto;
- 3. The symphony in Vienna and abroad around 1800 Erica Burrman;
- 4. Genesis and publication of the Eroica Federica Rovelli;
- Part II . Analytical Approaches:
- 5. Twentieth-century analytical approaches to the first movement William Drabkin;
- 6. Beethoven in the garden: the hero who practices resignation; or, the Eroica as 'late' work Vasili Byros;
- 7. Registering the Eroica Nicholas Marston;
- 8. After invention: traces and materials in the Eroica finale Elaine Sisman;
- Part III . Reception:
- 9. Who is the hero? The early reception of the Eroica Beate Angelika Kraus;
- 10. The Eroica in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries Leon Botstein;
- 11. Performing, arranging and rearranging the Eroica: then and now Nancy November;
- 12. The Eroica endures: Beethoven's Third Symphony in the twenty-first century Melanie Lowe.