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A collection of specifically commissioned essays on a range of topics that contextualize the life and works of Richard Strauss, one of the most prolific composers of the past... Læs mere
Igor Stravinsky's strikingly original compositions continue to fascinate scholars and music-lovers across the globe. This volume brings together a collection of 35 short, specially... Læs mere
A collection of specially commissioned essays exploring the institutions, artists, thinkers, cultural and socio-political conditions, and relationships that shaped Mahler's creative... Læs mere
250 years after the composer's birth, Beethoven Studies 4 offers new perspectives on Beethoven and his music, from the aesthetic to the performative, the analytical to the historical. The stimulating original research will appeal to scholars and practitioners alike.
A historically situated study of the relationship between music, sound and the sublime, this book embraces familiar works and composers, such... Læs mere
This volume opens up the music and conceptual world of Sir James MacMillan. In it an international team of scholars analyses a broad selection of MacMillan's works. It engages... Læs mere
This book demonstrates the cultivation of instrumental genres by Neapolitan musicians and its significant... Læs mere
Northern France and the Low Countries formed the crucible of Europe's most sophisticated music in the later Middle... Læs mere
Of all the great pop-music books written, it is worth savouring You Don't Have To Say You Love Me for its brilliant sideways insight into one of the most exciting cultural periods Britain has ever seen.
This book places Liszt in historical and cultural focus and examines his principal contributions to musical literature. Liszt's compositional methods, problems associated with early editions, and aspects of class and gender issues are also discussed.
The untold story of a British institution. 'Brilliant.' Alan Johnson 'Compelling.' David Kynaston 'The beer drinkers' Bill Bryson.' Times Literary Supplement