Johann Friedrich Reichardt and His Liederspiel "Liebe und Treue"
Description:
The purpose of this investigation is to examine Reichardt's reasons for his development of the genre Liederspiel. A brief biographical sketch of Reichardt reveals an innovative character who was responsible for several developments within the history of music. The Liederspiel was particularly affected by the French vaudeville. However, an investigation into the character of each shows that they are really quite different. A translation of an article by Reichardt from the Allgemeine Musikalische…
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Date:
May 1979
Creator:
Peacock, Daniel F.
Partner:
UNT Libraries