Music in Vienna

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Exploring Vienna's rich musical heritage, this book delves into the city's evolution through three key centuries: 1700, 1800, and 1900. It highlights the intricate relationships between music and society, examining patronage, social roles, and audience dynamics amid broader political and cultural contexts. Featuring notable figures such as emperors, composers, and performers, the work emphasizes the political and social significance of music in Vienna, making it a valuable resource for music historians and general readers alike.