Form, program, and metaphor in the music of Berlioz /

Rodgers, Stephen.

Form, program, and metaphor in the music of Berlioz / by Stephen Rodgers. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - 1 online resource : music.

Few aspects of Berlioz's style are more idiosyncratic than his handling of musical form. This text explores how his formal strategies are related to the poetic and dramatic sentiments that were his very reason for being.


Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780511509292 (ebook)


Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 --Criticism and interpretation.


Musical form.
Emotions in music.
Music.