| Mozart: Traces of Transcendence Contributor(s): Kung, Hans (Author), Bowden, John John (Translator), Menuhin, Yehudi (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0802806880 ISBN-13: 9780802806888 Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $13.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 1993 Annotation: In a theological study of Mozart's music, Kung discusses the composer's Catholic background--something that, surprisingly, has hardly been treated by scholars--and reveals, among other things, the possibility of a new creative understanding of Mozart's "Coronation Mass", as interpretated by Mozart's music. A provocative study that may even surpass Karl Barth's famous work. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Individual Composer & Musician - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical - Religion | Christian Theology - General |
| Dewey: 780.92 |
| LCCN: 92039562 |
| Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.02" W x 8.9" (0.37 lbs) 108 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - Central Europe - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In a theological study of Mozart's music, Kung discusses the composer's Catholic background--something that, surprisingly, has hardly been treated by scholars--and reveals, among other things, the possibility of a new creative understanding of Mozart's "Coronation Mass," as interpretated by Mozart's music. A provocative study that may even surpass Karl Barth's famous work. |