Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

Originally published in 1927, this illuminating study concerns three people, about two of whom much has already...  Read More >>

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Charles Frantz provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of Debussy’s music through the lens of Bergson’s...  Read More >>

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This book tells three interrelated stories that radically alter our perspective on plainchant reform at the turn...  Read More >>

Among the early works of Johannes Brahms are the neo-baroque Sarabande and Gavotte. These dances have not been properly...  Read More >>

This volume offers a cross-section of English-language scholarship on German and Slavonic operatic repertories of...  Read More >>

Connects discussions of vocality and operatic culture with broader aesthetic and cultural shifts in society.  Read More >>

Edward MacDowell’s European Piano Music is a critical study of the piano music that MacDowell composed during his...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1936, as a second edition in 1948 and as an enlarged and third edition in 1982, Karl Geiringer’s...  Read More >>

A timely and much-needed critical examination of the idea of musical subjectivity, this book draws on philosophy,...  Read More >>

Music, the Market, and the Marvellous examines féerie, the fairy play, recovering a large swathe of the theatrical...  Read More >>

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This study overturns twentieth-century thinking about pasticcio opera, redefining it as method not genre, and recontextualising...  Read More >>

"Opera Outside the Box: Notions of Opera in Nineteenth-Century Britain addresses operatic ""experiences"" outside...  Read More >>

This collection of essays seeks to remedy this deficit by illuminating ways in which today’s curious musician –...  Read More >>

Featuring 28 music examples this book takes an innovative approach to analyzing and interpreting nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

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This book investigates the changing ways in which composers employed notation and musicians understood it between...  Read More >>

Traversing London's musical culture, this book boldly illuminates the emergence of Edwardian London as a beacon...  Read More >>

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Substantially revised and expanded edition that sheds new light on Stanford's career as composer, conductor and...  Read More >>

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