Palestrina and the German Romantic Imagination

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The book delves into the resurgence of sixteenth-century music during the nineteenth century in Germany, highlighting the significant impact of Palestrina's works. It examines how this revival influenced contemporary musical thought and practice, shedding light on the cultural and historical contexts that shaped the appreciation of Renaissance music in a new era. Through detailed analysis, it uncovers the connections between past and present musical traditions.