On Music, Money and Markets Comparing the Finances of Great Composers
Did you know that Bach invested in mines? That Rossini improved his income by running casinos in the opera houses which on weekends performed his operas? Or that Puccini composed shorter arias to make them fit the length of gramophone disks as they reported him huge revenues? Or who was, in financia...
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Springer Nature Switzerland
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: On the Economics of Music and the Finances of Great Composers
- Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Friedrich Händel: The Economics of Late Baroque Market for Music
- Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: A Collusive Friendship
- Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert: The Economic Conscious- and Unconsciousness of the Artist
- Gioachino Rossini and Gaetano Donizetti: The Economics of Belcanto I
- Vincenzo Bellini and Giacomo Meyerbeer: The Economics of Belcanto II
- Felix Mendelssohn-Bartoldy and Robert Schumann: Parallel Lives, Liberal Delusions