20th century & contemporary classical music books

2359 books were found.

Nietzsche and the Fate of Art

Nietzsche and the Fate of Art
Author: Philip Pothen ISBN: 9781138296312 Format: Paperback	$71.99
This title was first published in 2002. Challenging the accepted orthodoxy on Nietzsche's views on art, this book... Read More >>

Status Quo: Mighty Innovators of 70s Rock

Status Quo: Mighty Innovators of 70s Rock
Author: Andrew Cope ISBN: 9781138494688 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Maligned by the UK music press and shunned by the DJs who refused to promote their music, Status Quo is one of the... Read More >>

Thomas Adès: Asyla

Thomas Adès: Asyla
Author: Edward Venn (University of Leeds, UK.) ISBN: 9780367229948 Format: Paperback	$88.99
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1917 and Beyond: Continuity, Rupture and Memory in Russian Music

1917 and Beyond: Continuity, Rupture and Memory in Russian...
Author: Philip Bullock , Pauline Fairclough ISBN: 9781781889534 Format: Paperback	$52.80
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Opera in the Jazz Age: Cultural Politics in 1920s Britain

Opera in the Jazz Age: Cultural Politics in 1920s Britain...
Author: Alexandra Wilson (Professor of Music and Cultural History, Professor of Music and Cultural History, Oxford Brookes University) ISBN: 9780190912666 Format: Hardback	$99.95
Jazz, the Charleston, nightclubs, cocktails, cinema, and musical theatre: 1920s British nightlife was vibrant and... Read More >>

Double Lives: Film Composers in the Concert Hall

Double Lives: Film Composers in the Concert Hall
Author: James Wierzbicki (University of Sydney, Australia) ISBN: 9780367028879 Format: Hardback	$252.00
Double Lives: Film Composers in the Concert Hall is a collection of fifteen essays dealing with ‘iconic’ film composers... Read More >>

The Music of Antônio Carlos Jobim

The Music of Antônio Carlos Jobim
Author: Peter Freeman ISBN: 9781783209378 Format: Paperback	$43.95
The first comprehensive analysis of Jobim’s music in English. Read More >>

Howard Skempton: Conversations and Reflections on Music

Howard Skempton: Conversations and Reflections on Music...
Author: Esther Cavett (Royalty Account) , Esther Cavett (Royalty Account) ISBN: 9781783273218 Format: Hardback	$129.38
Offers an intimate view of a contemporary composer's creative world and how others may interpret it. Read More >>

Cultural Histories of Noise, Sound and Listening in Europe, 1300-1918

Cultural Histories of Noise, Sound and Listening in...
Author: Kirsten Gibson , ian Biddle ISBN: 9780367230517 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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György Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre: Postmodernism, Musico-Dramatic Form and the Grotesque

György Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre: Postmodernism, Musico-Dramatic...
Author: Peter Edwards (University of Oslo, Norway) ISBN: 9780367229498 Format: Paperback	$90.99
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Tonic to the Nation: Making English Music in the Festival of Britain

Tonic to the Nation: Making English Music in the Festival...
Author: Nathaniel G. Lew ISBN: 9780367229429 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Schnittke Studies

Schnittke Studies
Author: Gavin Dixon ISBN: 9780367229924 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Composing for the State: Music in Twentieth-Century Dictatorships

Composing for the State: Music in Twentieth-Century...
Author: Esteban Buch , Igor Contreras Zubillaga ISBN: 9780367229214 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Music, Time, and Its Other: Aesthetic Reflections on Finitude, Temporality, and Alterity

Music, Time, and Its Other: Aesthetic Reflections on...
Author: Roger Savage (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) ISBN: 9780367231934 Format: Paperback	$90.99
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National Identity in Contemporary Australian Opera: Myths Reconsidered

National Identity in Contemporary Australian Opera:...
Author: Michael Halliwell ISBN: 9780367231927 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Sing to Victory!: Song in Soviet Society during World War II

Sing to Victory!: Song in Soviet Society during World...
Author: Suzanne Ament ISBN: 9781618118394 Format: Hardback	$270.00
This well researched, multi-faceted book depicts the relationship between song and society during WWII in the USSR.... Read More >>

Mabel Daniels: An American Composer in Transition

Mabel Daniels: An American Composer in Transition
Author: Maryann McCabe ISBN: 9780367232009 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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György Ligeti's Cultural Identities

György Ligeti's Cultural Identities
Author: Amy Bauer , Márton Kerékfy ISBN: 9780367232054 Format: Paperback	$90.99
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Music's Immanent Future: The Deleuzian Turn in Music Studies

Music's Immanent Future: The Deleuzian Turn in Music...
Author: Sally Macarthur , Judy Lochhead ISBN: 9780367229276 Format: Paperback	$90.99
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Contemporary Music and Spirituality

Contemporary Music and Spirituality
Author: Robert Sholl (Royal Academy of Music, UK) , Sander Van Maas (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) ISBN: 9780367229481 Format: Paperback	$90.99
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Perspectives on the Music of Christopher Fox: Straight Lines in Broken Times

Perspectives on the Music of Christopher Fox: Straight...
Author: Rose Dodd (University of Hull, UK) ISBN: 9780367027094 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Making Music American: 1917 and the Transformation of Culture

Making Music American: 1917 and the Transformation of...
Author: E. Douglas Bomberger (Professor of Musicology, Professor of Musicology, Elizabethtown College) ISBN: 9780190872311 Format: Hardback	$77.95
The year 1917 was unlike any other in American history, or in the history of American music. The United States entered... Read More >>

Revival: Modern Music and Musicians (1906)

Revival: Modern Music and Musicians (1906)
Author: Richard Alexander Streatfield ISBN: 9781138568860 Format: Paperback	$124.00
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Piano Trio the Chronophage

Piano Trio the Chronophage
Author: Tom Coult ISBN: 9780571540808 Format: Book	$64.66
Acceleration, deceleration, and the inconsistent nature of time are at the heart Piano Trio The Chronophage by... Read More >>

Pierre Boulez Studies

Pierre Boulez Studies
Author: Edward Campbell (University of Aberdeen) , Peter O'Hagan ISBN: 9781107653177 Format: Paperback	$98.32
Pierre Boulez is acknowledged as one of the most important composers in contemporary musical life. This collection... Read More >>

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