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 book interrogates the widespread yet ill-defined use of cultural leadership in strategic plans, policies, and industry discourse. The books central finding is that many orchestras lack internal alignment around their public purpose, limiting th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jun-2025, Sheet music, Kirjastus: Faber Music Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780571541546)
Vaughan Williams Overture to his 1909 incidental music for Aristophanes comedy The Wasps buzzes noisily into life with stinging trills and scales. The musical swarm subsides to give way the characterful folk-inflected melodies that are a hallmark of...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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Boydell Press, ISBN-13: 9781837652204)
Considers Boults interpretations of Elgars major works by drawing on Boults annotated scores, broadcast performances and commercial recordings, ranging from the composers last years to Boults final public appearances.Edward Elgar (18...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in Musical Genesis, Structure, and Interpretation
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197765661)
Anton Bruckners Fourth Symphony is one of the most beloved and frequently performed works in the orchestral repertoire. Despite this, a great deal about the work and its genesis has been either unknown, poorly understood, or starkly misrepresented....Loe edasi...
Schubert’s Workshop offers a fresh study of the composer’s compositional technique and its development, rooted in the author’s experience of realising performing versions of Franz Schubert’s unfinished works. Through close examination of Schubert’...Loe edasi...
While interpretation of musical scores is amongst the most frequent of musical activities, it is also, strangely, one of the least researched. This collection of essays seeks to remedy this deficit by illuminating ways in which today’s curious mus...Loe edasi...
In this ground-breaking study, Paul Laird examines the process and effect of orchestration in West Side Story and Gypsy, two musicals that were among the most significant Broadway shows of the 1950s, and remain important in the moder...Loe edasi...
This book explores the role of musicians in the call for peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. As Russias unprecedented invasion of Ukraine progresses, musicians there, and around the world, join talents in concerts to voice their protest and show...Loe edasi...
Igor Stravinsky left behind a complex heritage of music and ideas. Per Dahl presents a model of communication that unveils a clear and logical understanding of Stravinskys heritage, based on the extant material available. Igor Stravinsky lef...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Apr-2023, Sheet music, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780193556867)
for SATB and orchestra Setting a well-loved medieval text, this effective piece paints the story of Jesus through lyrical melodies and beautiful harmonic surprises. The vocal lines offer both powerful intensity and skilful dialogue, and are supporte...Loe edasi...
A memoir that is also an immersive exploration of classical music its power, its meaning, and what it can teach us about ourselves from the MacArthur genius grant-winning pianist....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Feb-2023, Sheet music, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780193556874)
for SATB and orchestra Setting a well-loved medieval text, this effective piece paints the story of Jesus through lyrical melodies and beautiful harmonic surprises. The vocal lines offer both powerful intensity and skilful dialogue, and are suppo...Loe edasi...
Schuberts Workshop offers a fresh study of the composers compositional technique and its development, rooted in the authors experience of realizing performing versions of Franz Schuberts unfinished works. Through close examination of Schuberts...Loe edasi...
Schubert’s Workshop offers a fresh study of the composer’s compositional technique and its development, rooted in the author’s experience of realising performing versions of Franz Schubert’s unfinished works. Schubert’s Workshop of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: London Chamber Orchestra, ISBN-13: 9781399917827)
The London Chamber Orchestra is the longest standing professional chamber orchestra in Britain. Encompassing over a century of music, its roller coaster story is told for the first time in this beautiful, illustrated book....Loe edasi...
This collection of essays seeks to remedy this deficit by illuminating ways in which today’s curious musician – interested in probing beyond the dictates of a faintly-understood score – can engage more deeply and thoughtfully with the act of inter...Loe edasi...
Every orchestra in the world oscillates between crisis and survival. This perpetual movement makes innovation, both in organizational form and in artistic product, vital to the sustainability of the symphony orchestra. Based on case study research i...Loe edasi...
