Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

1247 books were found.

The Creation of Beethoven's 35 Piano Sonatas

The Creation of Beethoven's 35 Piano Sonatas

Author: Barry Cooper
ISBN: 9781472414328
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Beethoven’s piano sonatas are a cornerstone of the piano repertoire and favourites of both the concert hall and...  Read More >>

The Creation of Beethoven's 35 Piano Sonatas

The Creation of Beethoven's 35 Piano Sonatas

Author: Barry Cooper
ISBN: 9781472414311
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Ballets of Maurice Ravel: Creation and Interpretation

The Ballets of Maurice Ravel: Creation and Interpretation...

Author: Deborah Mawer
ISBN: 9781138264137
Format: Paperback
$73.99

"Maurice Ravel, as composer and scenario writer, collaborated with some of the greatest ballet directors, choreographers,...  Read More >>

The English Musical Renaissance and the Press 1850-1914: Watchmen of Music

The English Musical Renaissance and the Press 1850-1914:...

Author: Meirion Hughes
ISBN: 9781138274495
Format: Paperback
$73.99

The second half of the nineteenth-century witnessed a significant revival of interest in English music. Meirion...  Read More >>

Music and Copyright: The Case of Delius and His Publishers

Music and Copyright: The Case of Delius and His Publishers...

Author: Robert Montgomery ,  Robert Threlfall
ISBN: 9781138276031
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Delius was born in 1862, twenty-four years before the signing in 1886 of the Berne Convention, the international...  Read More >>

Cheap Print and Popular Song in the Nineteenth Century: A Cultural History of the Songster

Cheap Print and Popular Song in the Nineteenth Century:...

Author: Paul Watt (Monash University, Victoria) ,  Derek B. Scott (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9781107159914
Format: Hardback
$240.61

This book is essential reading for scholars and students who want to understand how songs functioned, were consumed...  Read More >>

Figures of the Imagination: Fiction and Song in Britain, 1790–1850

Figures of the Imagination: Fiction and Song in Britain,...

Author: Roger Hansford
ISBN: 9781472471376
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This new study of the intersection of romance novels with vocal music records a society on the cusp of modernisation,...  Read More >>

Max Reger and Karl Straube: Perspectives on an Organ Performing Tradition

Max Reger and Karl Straube: Perspectives on an Organ...

Author: Christopher Anderson
ISBN: 9781138246362
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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The Enraged Musician: Hogarth's Musical Imagery

The Enraged Musician: Hogarth's Musical Imagery

Author: Jeremy Barlow
ISBN: 9781138254695
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Sources and Style in Moore’s Irish Melodies

Sources and Style in Moore’s Irish Melodies

Author: Una Hunt
ISBN: 9781409405610
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Once regarded as Ireland’s national bard, Thomas Moore's reputation rests on the ten hugely popular collections...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Anton Bruckner

Perspectives on Anton Bruckner

Author: Crawford Howie ,  Paul Hawkshaw
ISBN: 9781138263345
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This collection of essays offers diverse theoretical and musicological perspectives on Bruckner the composer, teacher...  Read More >>

Charles Valentin Alkan: His Life and His Music

Charles Valentin Alkan: His Life and His Music

Author: William Alexander Eddie
ISBN: 9781138275027
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Judaic culture, the French baroque and German classicism were the main influences on the musical style of the French...  Read More >>

The Mechanical Muse: The Piano, Pianism and Piano Music, c.1760–1850

The Mechanical Muse: The Piano, Pianism and Piano Music,...

Author: Derek Carew
ISBN: 9781138260511
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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Schumann: A Listener's Guide

Schumann: A Listener's Guide

Author: Victor Lederer
ISBN: 9781574674880
Format: Mixed media product
$32.99

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The Genesis and Development of an English Organ Sonata

The Genesis and Development of an English Organ Sonata...

Author: Iain Quinn
ISBN: 9781138203822
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This volume considers the influences and development of the English organ sonata tradition that began in the 1850s...  Read More >>

Jewry in Music: Entry to the Profession from the Enlightenment to Richard Wagner

Jewry in Music: Entry to the Profession from the Enlightenment...

Author: David Conway (Honorary Research Fellow, University College London)
ISBN: 9781316639603
Format: Paperback
$69.84

David Conway traces the progress of Jews in the burgeoning early nineteenth-century European music industry, analysing...  Read More >>

Music and the Middle Class: The Social Structure of Concert Life in London, Paris and Vienna between 1830 and 1848

Music and the Middle Class: The Social Structure of...

Author: William Weber
ISBN: 9781138275324
Format: Paperback
$114.00

The idea that the middle class arose during the 1880s is now widely accepted amongst social historians but the notion...  Read More >>

The Companion to The Mechanical Muse: The Piano, Pianism and Piano Music, c.1760–1850

The Companion to The Mechanical Muse: The Piano, Pianism...

Author: Derek Carew
ISBN: 9781138278424
Format: Paperback
$105.00

"Intended as a supplement to ""The Mechanical Muse: the Piano, Piano Music and Pianism c 1760-1850"", this companion...  Read More >>

Music and Monumentality: Commemoration and Wonderment in Nineteenth-Century Germany

Music and Monumentality: Commemoration and Wonderment...

Author: Alexander Rehding (Fanny Peabody Professor of Music, Fanny Peabody Professor of Music, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780190656133
Format: Paperback
$67.95

This critical study locates musical monumentality, a central property of the nineteenth-century German repertoire,...  Read More >>

Being Wagner: The Triumph of the Will

Being Wagner: The Triumph of the Will

Author: Simon Callow
ISBN: 9780008105693
Format: Hardback
$34.99

The perfect introduction to the Master.  Read More >>

Towards a Harmonic Grammar of Grieg's Late Piano Music: Nature and Nationalism

Towards a Harmonic Grammar of Grieg's Late Piano Music:...

Author: Benedict Taylor
ISBN: 9781472456588
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Music for the Superman: Nietzsche and the Great Composers

Music for the Superman: Nietzsche and the Great Composers...

Author: David Huckvale
ISBN: 9781476663401
Format: Paperback
$57.00

Friedrich Nietzsche regarded himself as the most musical philosopher--he played the piano, wrote his own compositions...  Read More >>

French Music Since Berlioz

French Music Since Berlioz

Author: Caroline Potter ,  Caroline Potter
ISBN: 9781138273450
Format: Paperback
$114.00

French Music Since Berlioz explores key developments in French classical music during the nineteenth and twentieth...  Read More >>

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