Julian Rushton jumps into the debate with this fascinating and readable history, dispensing with the myth, conjecture, and popular iconography that frequently distorts our... Læs mere
Presents musical connections between Britain and the continent of Europe, and Britain and its Empire. This book uses approaches and... Læs mere
Idomeneo, Mozart's greatest opera seria, was composed for the finest orchestra in Germany and some excellent singers. This comprehensive guide charts the genesis of the opera, based on the composer's own accounts in his letters home.
This book is an analytical and critical study of Berlioz's unique musical style. It does not undertake to analyse all his works, but rather to... Læs mere