2013 1800 - 1899 Chormusik. New York 9780415988520 0415988527 Choral music--19th century. London Di Grazia Donna Marie Di Grazia, Donna Marie, Routledge 9780415988537 0415988535 nyu Nineteenth-Century Choral Music is an in-depth examination of the rich repertoire of choral music and the cultural phenomenon of choral music making throughout the period. The book is divided into three main sections. The first details the attraction to choral singing and the ways it was linked to different parts of society, and to the role of choral voices in the two principal large-scale genres of the period: the symphony and opera. A second section highlights ten choral-orchestral masterworks that are a central part of the repertoire. The final section presents overview and focus chapters covering composers, repertoire (both small and larger works), and performance life in an historical context from over a dozen regions of the world: Britain and Ireland, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latin America, the Philippines, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia and Finland, Spain, and the United States [Publisher description]. en Nineteenth-century choral music 2013 816260982 Routledge studies in musical genres Choral music.