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European Composers On The American Tour, 1900-1914 - Richard Strauss, Saint-Saens, Scriabin, And Coleridge-Taylor

by Dr Matthew Frerking Reese

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 Explores American concert life and cultural history around 1900 through the lens of four visiting European composers.
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Holst And The Winds - A Legacy

by Professor Emeritus Jon Ceander Mitchell

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 A detailed exploration of the works for winds by Gustav Holst, the renowned composer of The Planets, aided by musical analysis and rich historical documentation.
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Music In Fifteenth-Century Bohemia - Between Reform And Identity Building

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 A long-needed reassessment of the musical culture of fifteenth-century Bohemia, liberating it from nineteenth- and twentieth-century nationalist agendas and reassessing its position in European music history.
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The Karl Muck Scandal - Classical Music And Xenophobia In World War I America

by Melissa D (Royalty Account) Burrage

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 The demonization, internment, and deportation of celebrated Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Dr. Karl Muck, finally told, and placed in the context of World War I anti-German sentiment in the United States.
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The Life And Music Of Gerard Grisey - Delirium And Form

by Jeffrey Arlo Brown

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 The first biography of the composer GÃ©rard Grisey shows how the artist's sensuality and rigor came together to form the musical genre known as spectralism.
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Liszt And Virtuosity

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 A new and wide-ranging collection of essays by leading international scholars, exploring the concept and practices of virtuosity in Franz Liszt and his contemporaries.
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Autobiographical Recollections Of Charles-Marie Widor

by John R (Royalty Account) Near

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 The last of the Romantics, Widor narrated his recollections in 1936, bringing to life his diverse experiences from the time of Louis Philippe to the cusp of World War II.
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Bernstein And Robbins - The Early Ballets

by Sophie Redfern

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 The formative early ballets of West Side Story creators Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins explored in detail for the very first time.
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Opera And The Politics Of Tragedy - A Mozartean Museum

by Professor Katharina Clausius

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 A curated collection of Enlightenment operas, paintings, and literary works that were all marked by the "Telemacomania" scandal, a furious cultural frenzy with dangerous political stakes.
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Weill, Blitzstein, And Bernstein - A Study Of Influence

by Professor Rebecca Schmid

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 The first study to explore the crucial influence of Kurt Weill on operas and musicals by Marc Blitzstein and Leonard Bernstein.
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Maurice Durufle - The Man And His Music

by James E. (Customer) Frazier

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 A deeply researched biography of the great French organist, who composed some of the best-loved works in the organ repertory -- and the masterful Requiem.
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Gay Guerrilla - Julius Eastman And His Music

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 A compelling portrait of composer-performer Julius Eastman's enigmatic and intriguing life and music.
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Songs Without Words - Keyboard Arrangements Of Vocal Music In England, 1560-1760

by Sandra (Customer) Mangsen

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 Pathbreaking study of a vast and intriguing repertoire: arrangements for keyboard instruments of songs, arias, and other vocal pieces, from the age William Byrd to that of Handel.
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Liszt And Virtuosity

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 A new and wide-ranging collection of essays by leading international scholars, exploring the concept and practices of virtuosity in Franz Liszt and his contemporaries.
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Musical Theater In Eighteenth-Century Parma - Entertainment, Sovereignty, Reform

by Margaret Butler

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 How do you create a style of opera that speaks to everyone, when no one agrees on what it should say -- or how?
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Heinrich Neuhaus - A Life Beyond Music

by Maria Razumovskaya

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 The first critical study of the life and distinctive artistic vision of Heinrich Neuhaus, a legendary pianist-pedagogue widely considered one of the leading shapers of the renowned Russian piano tradition.
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French Organ Music From The Revolution To Franck And Widor

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 Essays by prominent scholars and organists examine the music of Franck and other nineteenth-century French organist-composers through stylistic analysis, study of compositional process, and exploration of how ideas about organ technique and performance-practice traditions developed and became codified.
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Berlioz'S Semi-Operas - Romeo Et Juliette And La Damnation De Faust

by Daniel (Royalty Account) Albright

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 A full-length study of two of Berlioz's most unique works, which combine the highest goals of both symphony and opera and incorporate two of the greatest classics of Western literature into a total fusion of the arts.
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Music'S Modern Muse - A Life Of Winnaretta Singer, Princesse De Polignac

by Sylvia (Customer) Kahan

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 A biography of Winnaretta Singer-Polignac, heiress to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune, who befriended and subsidized some of the most important musical and literary artists of the 20th Century, including Stravinsky, Proust, Ravel, Cocteau, and Colette.
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Berlioz: Past, Present, Future

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 A collection of essays commemorating Hector Berlioz's life and work on the 200th anniversary of his birth.
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Ruth Crawford Seeger'S Worlds - Innovation And Tradition In Twentieth-Century American Music

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 Interdisciplinary perspectives on the life and work of the esteemed "ultra-modern" American composer and pioneering folk music activist, Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953).
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The Music Of The Moravian Church In America

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Eighteenth-Century Opera And Ballet - New Perspectives On Sources And Practice

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 Twelve original essays that explore the rich interplay of opera, ballet, and culture in eighteenth-century Europe and beyond and offer new insights into such important figures as Mozart and the castrato Farinelli.
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The Mozart Week Of The German Reich - Nazi Propaganda And Franco-German Relations In 1941

by Dr Cecile Quesney e Dr Marie-Helene Benoit-Otis

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 A piercing investigation showing how a glittering Mozart music festival in 1941 Vienna became a powerful instrument of Nazi propaganda in both annexed Austria and occupied France.
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