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SIGNS IN MUSICAL HERMENEUTICS

edited by
Siglind Bruhn

CONTENTS

Introduction

vii

Musical Analysis Versus Musical Hermeneutics
(Kofi Agawu)

7

Grounding Interpretation: A Semiotic Framework for Musical Hermeneutics
(Robert S. Hatten)

23

Musical Hermeneutics in the Past Two Decades: Some Reflections on German and Austrian Publications
(Gerold W. Gruber)

41

Encountering Mangrove
(Naomi Cumming)

59

Doubters and Believer: Case Studies in the Geistliche Lieder of Eduard Möricke and Hugo Wolf
(Susan Youens)

101

The Rake's (and Stravinsky's) Progress
(Chandler Carter)

145

Decoding the Twenty-four Preludes of Shostakovich: A Hermeneutic Approach
(Anatole Leikin)

189

From Signor Contino to Falstaff: Operatic Connotations in Beethoven's Early Variations (Steven Moore Whiting)

203

Colors of a Mystic Fire: Light and Sound in Scriabin's Prometheus
(Danuta Mirka)

221

A Mystic in the Cathedral: Music, Image, and Symbol in Andriessen's Hadewijch
(Maria Anna Harley)

243

Religious Symbolism in the Music of Olivier Messiaen
(Siglind Bruhn)

269

The Contributors

303