Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

Nineteenth-century British periodicals for girls and women offer a wealth of material to understand how girls and...  Read More >>

A tortured genius, a sensitive soul, a great composer burdened by the weight of his private desires  Read More >>

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Debussy himself had little regard for Clair de Lune, and scholars have thus far followed suit--until now. Claude...  Read More >>

Copyright for performances of theater and music was invented in the nineteenth century. Courtroom battles over new...  Read More >>

Debussy himself had little regard for Clair de Lune, and scholars have thus far followed suit--until now. Claude...  Read More >>

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Marie Sumner Lott examines the music available to musical consumers in the nineteenth century, and what that music...  Read More >>

The first history of keyboard improvisation in European music from the time of Beethoven through the later nineteenth...  Read More >>

For a period of close to half a century, French grand opera, as exemplified by the works of Giacomo Meyerbeer and...  Read More >>

Muzio Clementi (1752-1832) achieved notable success in a diversity of activities that centred mainly on the piano....  Read More >>

Combines fresh approaches to the life and music of the beloved nineteenth-century composer with the latest and most...  Read More >>

This collection provides an in-depth look at musical criticism between the mid-nineteenth and the mid-twentieth...  Read More >>

This fascinating collection of letters, notes, and miscellanea from the archives of the Tchaikovsky State House-Museum...  Read More >>

Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Wagner, and especially Beethoven represented for him as he struggled to...  Read More >>

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Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Wagner, and especially Beethoven represented for him as he struggled to...  Read More >>

An engrossing new biography of Franz Liszt, the musical revolutionary who became the world’s first international...  Read More >>

The essays in this volume address a very broad range of E. T. A. Hoffmann’s most significant works, examining them...  Read More >>

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"William Kinderman's detailed study of Parsifal, described by the composer as his ""last card,"" explores the evolution...  Read More >>

How did the tumult caused by German composer Richard Wagner result in the first modernist painting? In the first...  Read More >>

Introducing the concept of music and painting as 'rival sisters' during the nineteenth century, this interdisciplinary...  Read More >>