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This work discusses the notorious opposition between absolute and programme music as a true dialectic that lies at the heart of 19th-century German music. Beginning with Beethoven, it traces the aesthetic problem of musical meaning in works by a range of German composers.Hoeckner, Berthold is the author of 'Programming the Absolute Nineteenth-Century German Music and the Hermeneutics of the Moment' with ISBN 9780691001494 and ISBN 0691001499.
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