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Nicholas Temperley has found in this neglected field a wealth of fascinating music, as well as a host of intellectual problems to intrigue the scholar.
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Verdi's Requiem is one of the most frequently performed choral works. David Rosen discusses its composition and performance history, and analyses the seven movements, considering... Læs mere
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Ruth Smith sheds new light on Handel's oratorio librettists and explores literature, music, aesthetics, politics and religion to reveal his texts as conduits for eighteenth-century thought.
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Widely regarded as one of the greatest choral works of the twentieth century, Britten's War Requiem was first performed at the consecration of Coventry's new cathedral in... Læs mere
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A guide to Monteverdi's Vespers, providing all the information the reader needs for an in-depth appreciation of the music settings, the debate surrounding the intention of the volume, and the problems of performance nowadays.
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A guide to Monteverdi's Vespers, providing all the information the reader needs for an in-depth appreciation of the music settings, the debate surrounding the intention of the volume, and the problems of performance nowadays.
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Traces the evolution and transformation of the Latin-texted motet during the lifetime of the leading composer of the age, Guillaume Du Fay. The book includes an account of... Læs mere
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This guide to Tippett's wartime oratorio A Child of our Time discusses the significant musical and literary features of this remarkable work within its historical, social and stylistic context.
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This guide to Tippett's wartime oratorio A Child of our Time discusses the significant musical and literary features of this remarkable work within its historical, social and stylistic context.
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This is the first full length study of the vernacular motet in thirteenth-century France. The motet was the most prestigious type of music of that period, filling the gap between the music of the so-called Notre-Dame School and the Ars Nova of the early fourteenth century.
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This study explores the German motet in the music of J. S. Bach. Bach's motets are rooted in the conventions of his time in matters of text type, musical construction, and... Læs mere
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Adémar de Chabannes, well known in literary circles as a historian and homilist in early eleventh-century... Læs mere