Haydn

Contents

• Contents: Introduction. Part I Life and Legacy: The earliest biographies of Haydn, Vernon Gotwals
• A patron among peers: dedications to Haydn and the economy of celebrity, Emily Green
• The falling-out between Haydn and Beethoven: the evidence of the sources, James Webster
• The consequences of presumed innocence: the 19th-century reception of Joseph Haydn, Leon Botstein. Part II Creative Impulses: 'The true fundamentals of composition': Haydn's partimento counterpoint, Felix Diergarten
• Haydn's theater symphonies, Elaine R. Sisman
• Haydn, Goldoni, and Il mondo della luna, Michael Brago
• Engaging strategies in Haydn's Opus 33 string quartets, Gretchen A. Wheelock
• Of saints, name days, and Turks: some background on Haydn's masses written for Prince Nikolaus II Esterhazy, Jeremiah W. McGrann. Part III Aesthetic Frontiers: Haydn, Laurence Sterne, and the origins of musical irony, Mark Evan Bonds
• Expressive ambivalence in Haydn's symphonic slow movements of the 1770s, W. Dean Sutcliffe
• Recalling the sublime: the logic of creation in Haydn's Creation, Lawrence Kramer
• Heroic Haydn, the occasional work and 'modern' political music, Nicholas Mathew. Part IV Enlightened Performance: On the absence of keyboard continuo in Haydn's symphonies, James Webster
• Haydn's tempos in The Creation, Nicholas Temperley
• Trends, accomplishment, deficiency in Haydn performance today, Laszlo Somfai
• 'Delivery, delivery, delivery!' Crowning the rhetorical process of Haydn's keyboard sonatas, Tom Beghin
• Playing with art: musical arrangements as educational tools in van Swieten's Vienna, Wiebke Thormahlen. Name index.