Excerpt from The Creation: An Oratorio in Vocal Score, Composed in the Years 1797 and 1798
In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth; and the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author delves into the second part of Haydn's renowned oratorio, The Creation, with a focus on its historical context and thematic depth. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the work, exploring its structure, musical elements, and the rich symbolism embedded within. Delving into the broader context, the author situates The Creation within the era of Enlightenment and Romanticism, highlighting its influence on the composer's vision and the work's reception. They trace the development of the oratorio form, examining its origins in religious drama and its evolution into a concert hall masterpiece. The author sheds light on the theological and philosophical ideas that permeate The Creation, unraveling the narrative arc that depicts the genesis of the world. They explore the themes of divine creation, the power of music, and the relationship between humanity and nature. Through detailed musical analysis, they illuminate Haydn's masterful use of vocal and orchestral forces to convey these themes with emotional depth and dramatic impact. The author concludes by emphasizing the enduring legacy of The Creation. They discuss its profound influence on subsequent composers and its enduring popularity among audiences worldwide. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Haydn's masterpiece, providing invaluable insights into its historical, thematic, and musical significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780259895350_0
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