MUSIC 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Because Music, Libretto, Minuet
20 Jan 2016
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A concert in beethoven"s vienna was called an akademie ( academy ) Academies were one-time events, often featuring a virtuoso performer or exotic instruments; only rarely did an academy feature a composer music; symphonies often opened and sometimes closed the concert. Included diverse musical genres, mixing vocal and instrumental: public concerts: academies (cont. ) Orchestral members were recruited and rehearsed by the. Typically featured new music, whether newly composed or. Because music could only be experienced live, academy organizer improvised programs were extensive and long: beethoven"s preparations its large size and scenery and familiar to him already works: Beethoven chose the theater an der wien, a theater known for. 6 in the program) ( fantasia : opened in 1801 by emanuel schikaneder (the librettist of, not an official court theater. Famous for its stage machinery and for producing magic operas like the magic flute; two versions of beethoven"s. Only a few rehearsals, plagued with difficulties.
