One of todays most widely acclaimed composers, Arvo P rt broke into the soundscape of the Cold War West with Tabula Rasa in 1977, a work that introduced his signature tintinnabuli style to listeners throughout the world. In the fir...Loe edasi...
This edited volume offers a new perspective on the new objectivity movement in music during the interwar period, challenging the view of it as a solely German or Berlin-based movement. U...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Times Books, ISBN-13: 9780008752965)
Delve into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with this collection of obituaries from The Times. From the silent film era to Hollywood’s golden age and beyond, this book captures the essence of cinemas most captivating actors...Loe edasi...
The first history of the fanzines that emerged from Washington, DCs highly influential punk communityDIY culture has always been at the heart of DCs thriving punk community. As Washington, DCs punk scene emerged in the mid-1970s,...Loe edasi...
One of Americas great twentieth-century composers in a series of wide-ranging conversations. The New Grove Dictionary of Music has said of John Cage that he had a greater impact on world music than any other American...Loe edasi...
The modern German composer discusses his childhood, his musical development, electronic music, chance, music theater, and music education...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Aug-2025, Sheet music, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780193577947)
for mixed choir, baritone solo, organ, and percussion William Waltons vibrant cantata Belshazzars Feast is arranged here by acclaimed organist David Briggs and percussionist David Bending for voices, organ, and percussion. Three perfor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197691083)
How did composers in the early twentieth century combine traditional approaches to musical structure? In Symphonic Spectacles author Sam Reenan presents a set of case studies, using works by Strauss, Beach, Ellington, and Mahler among others...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Aug-2025, Sheet music, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780193579910)
The Complete John Rutter Piano Album draws together piano transcriptions of sixteen of the composers best-loved choral pieces into one volume. Designed for pianists at early intermediate level, the collection provides skilful and approachab...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781316513828)
Breathes new life into the study of Schoenbergs worlds and work, exploring his multi-faceted environments and showcasing his centrality to the understanding of musical modernism. Providing fresh, multi-disciplinary perspectives, the book will be ess...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009168649)
Pierre Boulez was a towering figure in contemporary music from the 1940s and 1950s to his death in 2016. This volume demonstrates his distinctive impact on new music and situates him within a wide range of contexts to enhance appreciation of the cult...Loe edasi...
A vivid personal account of a Golden Age in classical music—the second half of the 20th century—providing a rare, behind-the-scenes view of the inner workings of a top symphony orchestra.Nancy Shear was only fifteen when she began snea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855800692)
A fascinating story of how three musicians, who escaped the Nazis, inspired Icelands modern classical music. In Iceland in the 1930s, classical music was only beginning to be seriously practiced, at the same time when musicians of Jewish...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108842877)
A historical, thematically organised study of the unprecedented growth and popularity of stringed instruments in Britain from the Victorian era to 1930, this book examines the social spread of string playing, its infrastructure and grass-roots activi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jun-2025, Sheet music, Kirjastus: Faber Music Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780571542529)
Vaughan Williams composed his incidental music for Aristophanes comedy The Wasps in 1909. This new edition of the 25-minute orchestral suite incorporates extensive notes on the score. Highlights from its five movements, which have folksong woven thr...Loe edasi...
This book offers an innovative approach to understanding operetta, drawing attention to its malleability and resistance to boundaries. The chapters on an international range of topics serve as summary of the current state of the field, showcasing...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Rochester Press, ISBN-13: 9781648251092)
A detailed investigation, based on extensive study of press reports and early recordings, of the popular Hungarian bands in Vienna who influenced Brahms and other composers.It has long been recognized that Viennese composers, espec...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Camden House Inc, ISBN-13: 9781640141803)
Provides the English-speaking reader with the tools needed to appreciate Thomas Manns most ambitious novel, one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century, now timely once again....Loe edasi...
