Haydn and the Performance of Rhetoric

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
The Editors
 
1. A Visit to the Salon de Parnasse
Elisabeth Le Guin
 
PART I. BACKGROUNDS

2. Performing Theory: Variations on a Theme by Quintilian
Sander M. Goldberg

3. Ut Rhetorica Artes: The Rhetorical Theory of the Sister Arts
Timothy Erwin           

4. School, Stage, Salon: Musical Cultures in Haydn’s Vienna
James Van Horn Melton

5. Rhetoric versus Truth: Listening to Haydn in the Age of Beethoven
Mark Evan Bonds
 
PART II. FOREGROUNDS

6. “Delivery, Delivery, Delivery!” Crowning the Rhetorical Process of Haydn’s Keyboard Sonatas
Tom Beghin

7. The Rhetoric of Improvisation in Haydn’s Keyboard Music
James Webster

8. Clever Orator versus Bold Innovator
László Somfai

9. The Poetry of Haydn’s Songs: Sexuality, Repetition, Whimsy
Marshall Brown

10. Haydn’s London Trios and the Rhetoric of the Grotesque
Annette Richards

11. Rhetorical Truth in Haydn’s Chamber Music: Genre, Tertiary Rhetoric, and the Opus 76 Quartets
Elaine Sisman
 
Coda
The Editors
Works Cited
Contributors
Index