The German Ideal
Misha Donat, 30 December 1982
Carl Maria von Weber: Writings on Music
edited by John Warrack, translated by Martin Cooper.
Cambridge, 402 pp., £35, December 1981,0 521 22892 1 Show More
edited by John Warrack, translated by Martin Cooper.
Cambridge, 402 pp., £35, December 1981,
“... the object of the satire as the mysterious slow opening of Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony (pace John Warrack, who in his introduction to the present volume raises pedantic objections as to the strict accuracy of Weber’s description of the passage in question): but it is equally clear that, far from identifying with the orchestral players of his ... ”
