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Thirty Years' Musical Recollections: Volume 1

Thirty Years' Musical Recollections: Volume 1
Author: Henry Fothergill Chorley ISBN: 9798723028630 Format: Paperback	$54.94
This is the first of two volumes originally published in 1862 in which the long-time music critic of The Athaneum... Read More >>

Thirty Years' Musical Recollections: Volume 2

Thirty Years' Musical Recollections: Volume 2
Author: Henry Fothergill Chorley ISBN: 9798723036574 Format: Paperback	$55.12
This is the second of two volumes originally published in 1862, in which the long-time music critic of The Athaneum... Read More >>

Music in the London Theatre from Purcell to Handel

Music in the London Theatre from Purcell to Handel
Author: Colin Timms (University of Birmingham) , Bruce Wood (Bangor University) ISBN: 9781316608289 Format: Paperback	$80.19
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Curating Opera: Reinventing the Past Through Museums of Opera and Art

Curating Opera: Reinventing the Past Through Museums...
Author: Stephen Mould ISBN: 9780367467814 Format: Hardback	$284.00
This study considers how curatorial forces are at work within an opera house dentifying the functionaries and processes... Read More >>

Through the Years With Prince Charming: The Collected Music Criticism of Paul du Quenoy, 2010-2020

Through the Years With Prince Charming: The Collected...
Author: Paul Du Quenoy ISBN: 9781680531282 Format: Hardback	$263.87
Peering through the prism of performance, Through the Years With Prince Charming offers a unique bird's eye view... Read More >>

Opera and Drama

Opera and Drama
Author: Richard Wagner ISBN: 9781138914933 Format: Hardback	$137.00
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Puccini's La Bohème

Puccini's La Bohème
Author: Alexandra Wilson (Professor of Music and Cultural History, Professor of Music and Cultural History, Oxford Brookes University) ISBN: 9780190637897 Format: Paperback	$31.95
This cultural history of La Bohème traces its rise to global fame. It demonstrates how the opera's prominence in... Read More >>

Puccini's La Bohème

Puccini's La Bohème
Author: Alexandra Wilson (Professor of Music and Cultural History, Professor of Music and Cultural History, Oxford Brookes University) ISBN: 9780190637880 Format: Hardback	$201.00
This cultural history of La Bohème traces its rise to global fame. It demonstrates how the opera's prominence in... Read More >>

Opera, Emotion, and the Antipodes Volume II: Applied Perspectives: Compositions and Performances

Opera, Emotion, and the Antipodes Volume II: Applied...
Author: Jane Davidson , Michael Halliwell ISBN: 9780367476977 Format: Hardback	$284.00
Taking Australia as a case study, this two-volume collection of extended essays demonstrates that emotional experiences,... Read More >>

Opera, Emotion, and the Antipodes Volume I: Historical Perspectives: Creating the Metropolis; Delineating the Other

Opera, Emotion, and the Antipodes Volume I: Historical...
Author: Jane Davidson , Michael Halliwell ISBN: 9780367476960 Format: Hardback	$284.00
Taking Australia as a case study, this double collection demonstrates that emotional experiences, discourses, displays... Read More >>

Victorian Vocalists

Victorian Vocalists
Author: Kurt Ganzl ISBN: 9780367735708 Format: Paperback	$90.99
Victorian Vocalists is a masterful and entertaining collection of 100 biographies of mid- to late-19th-century singers... Read More >>

English Dramatick Opera, 1661–1706

English Dramatick Opera, 1661–1706
Author: Andrew R. Walkling (Binghamton University, USA) ISBN: 9780367731076 Format: Paperback	$83.99
English Dramatick Opera, 1661–1706 is the first comprehensive examination of the distinctively English form known... Read More >>

Becoming Audible: Sounding Animality in Performance

Becoming Audible: Sounding Animality in Performance...
Author: Austin McQuinn ISBN: 9780271087962 Format: Hardback	$195.00
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Wagner's Ring and the Germanic Tradition

Wagner's Ring and the Germanic Tradition
Author: Collin Cleary ISBN: 9781642641011 Format: Paperback	$28.44
"In this remarkable book, Collin Cleary defends Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen against the claim that... Read More >>

Meeting Mozart: A Novel Drawn From the Secret Diaries of Lorenzo Da Ponte

Meeting Mozart: A Novel Drawn From the Secret Diaries...
Author: Howard Jay Smith ISBN: 9781950154388 Format: Paperback	$49.14
Meeting Mozart is a rich historical novel that spans generations and brings to light the incredible life story of... Read More >>

The Politics of Opera: A History from Monteverdi to Mozart

The Politics of Opera: A History from Monteverdi to...
Author: Mitchell Cohen ISBN: 9780691211510 Format: Paperback	$44.99
A wide-ranging look at the interplay of opera and political ideas through the centuriesThe Politics of Opera takes... Read More >>

Medievalism and Nationalism in German Opera: Euryanthe to Lohengrin

Medievalism and Nationalism in German Opera: Euryanthe...
Author: Michael S. Richardson, M.D. ISBN: 9781138630543 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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French Music in Britain 1830–1914

French Music in Britain 1830–1914
Author: Paul Rodmell , Bennett Zon (University of Durham, UK) ISBN: 9780367219390 Format: Hardback	$284.00
The Reception and Influence of French Music in Britain 1830–1914 investigates the presence, reception and influence... Read More >>

Ernani: A tragic opera in four acts

Ernani: A tragic opera in four acts
Author: Giuseppe Verdi ISBN: 9783337516567 Format: Paperback	$64.43
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Aesthetic Technologies of Modernity, Subjectivity, and Nature: Opera, Orchestra, Phonograph, Film

Aesthetic Technologies of Modernity, Subjectivity, and...
Author: Richard Leppert ISBN: 9780520377455 Format: Paperback	$74.95
Virginia Woolf famously claimed that, around December 1910, human character changed. This book addresses how music,... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Operatic Canon

The Oxford Handbook of the Operatic Canon
Author: Cormac Newark (Head of Research, Head of Research, Guildhall School of Music and Drama) , William Weber (Professor of History, Professor of History, California State University Long Beach) ISBN: 9780190224202 Format: Hardback	$314.00
The Oxford Handbook of the Operatic Canon examines how opera has become the concrete edifice it was never meant... Read More >>

Wagner's Ring and the Germanic Tradition

Wagner's Ring and the Germanic Tradition
Author: Collin Cleary ISBN: 9781642641004 Format: Hardback	$54.34
"In this remarkable book, Collin Cleary defends Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen against the claim that... Read More >>

Children in Opera

Children in Opera
Author: Andrew Sutherland ISBN: 9781527561663 Format: Hardback	$263.87
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Ideology in Britten's Operas

Ideology in Britten's Operas
Author: J. P. E. Harper-Scott (Royal Holloway, University of London) ISBN: 9781108402873 Format: Paperback	$80.19
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The Don Carlos Enigma: Variations of Historical Fictions

The Don Carlos Enigma: Variations of Historical Fictions...
Author: Maria-Cristina Necula ISBN: 9781680539523 Format: Hardback	$160.60
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