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Alt-Wiener Musikstatten

Alt-Wiener Musikstatten

Kobald, Karl

Hardcover

Austrian & Hungarian HistoryClassical MusicMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1025358791
ISBN13: 9781025358796
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 554
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Alt-Wiener Musikstatten is a comprehensive exploration of the rich musical topography of Vienna, the city that served as the heart of European classical music for centuries. Karl Kobald takes the reader on a historical journey through the homes, concert halls, and salons frequented by legendary composers such as Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert. The work provides a detailed look at the physical spaces that fostered the genius of the First Viennese School and helped shape the course of Western music history.

The book combines historical documentation with a deep appreciation for the cultural atmosphere of old Vienna, illustrating the symbiotic relationship between the city's unique environment and its artists. By examining the significance of specific buildings and locations, Kobald offers a unique perspective on the lives of these composers and the society in which they thrived. Alt-Wiener Musikstatten remains an essential resource for musicologists, historians, and anyone fascinated by the enduring legacy of Vienna's musical heritage and its profound impact on global art.

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