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Crossing confessional boundaries [electronic resource] : the patronage of Italian sacred music in seventeenth-century Dresden / Mary E. Frandsen.

By: Frandsen, Mary E, 1957-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: xiv, 514 p. : port., music ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680 | Church music -- Germany -- Dresden -- 17th century | Chapels royal -- Germany -- Dresden | Dresden (Germany) -- Court and courtiersGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 781.87/00943/214209032 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Prologue : the forgotten Mäzen Johann Georg II -- The advent of the Italians, 1651-56 -- The Italianate Hofkapelle of Johann Georg II, 1656-80 -- Johann Georg II and the problem of Catholicism -- Piety, penitence, and praise : the Dresden textual repertoire -- Roma trapiantata : the new sacred concerto in Dresden -- Musica pathetica : style and affect in the Dresden concerto -- Johann Georg's vision for worship -- Musik im Gottesdienst : the liturgical year at the Dresden court -- Epilogue : Johann Georg II remembered.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-499) and index.

Prologue : the forgotten Mäzen Johann Georg II -- The advent of the Italians, 1651-56 -- The Italianate Hofkapelle of Johann Georg II, 1656-80 -- Johann Georg II and the problem of Catholicism -- Piety, penitence, and praise : the Dresden textual repertoire -- Roma trapiantata : the new sacred concerto in Dresden -- Musica pathetica : style and affect in the Dresden concerto -- Johann Georg's vision for worship -- Musik im Gottesdienst : the liturgical year at the Dresden court -- Epilogue : Johann Georg II remembered.

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