Ernst Kurth: Selected Writings

Discover the profound insights of Ernst Kurth in Ernst Kurth: Selected Writings, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. This compelling collection features annotated translations from Kurth's most influential works: Grundlagen des linearen Kontrapunkts (1917), Romantische Harmonik und ihre Krise in Wagners 'Tristan' (1920), and Bruckner (1925). Spanning 256 pages, this book delves into Kurth's pioneering studies on the music of iconic composers such as J. S. Bach, Wagner, and Bruckner. Renowned for his innovative approach, Kurth's writings are essential for anyone interested in music theory and history. Enhance your understanding of musical concepts and their historical contexts with this indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts alike.