Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

1247 books were found.

Music in 1853: The Biography of a Year

Music in 1853: The Biography of a Year

Author: Hugh Macdonald (Customer)
ISBN: 9781843837183
Format: Hardback
$64.69

No one composer is at the centre of this fascinating story, but a larger picture emerges of a shift in musical...  Read More >>

Helmholtz and the Modern Listener

Helmholtz and the Modern Listener

Author: Benjamin Steege (Columbia University, New York)
ISBN: 9781139057745
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Benjamin Steege presents the first full English-language study of Helmholtz's musical work. Reading Helmholtz in...  Read More >>

Symphonies Nos.4 - 6 For Solo Piano

Symphonies Nos.4 - 6 For Solo Piano

Author: Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
ISBN: 9780486457291
Format: Book
$44.75

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Cesare Pugni: Music from Five Ballets Ondine Esmeralda Pas de Quatre Catarina, ou La Fille du bandit Theolinda, ou Le Lutin de la vallee

Cesare Pugni: Music from Five Ballets Ondine Esmeralda...

Author: Robert Ignatius Letellier
ISBN: 9781443837101
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Cesare Pugni (1802-70) made his debut as a composer at La Scala in 1826 with the opera Elerz e Zulmida. In the 1840s...  Read More >>

Beethoven's Chamber Music in Context

Beethoven's Chamber Music in Context

Author: Angus Watson
ISBN: 9781843837169
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This comprehensive survey shows how the larger scale works relate to Beethoven's chamber music and how the composer...  Read More >>

The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt: Essays and Letters of a Traveling Bachelor of Music

The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt: Essays and Letters...

Author: Janita R. Hall-Swadley
ISBN: 9780810882676
Format: Hardback
$140.95

During his early years, Franz Liszt worked as a traveling piano virtuoso, his adventures highlighted by his entrée...  Read More >>

Ravel the Decadent: Memory, Sublimation, and Desire

Ravel the Decadent: Memory, Sublimation, and Desire...

Author: Michael J. Puri (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, PA)
ISBN: 9780199735372
Format: Hardback
$62.95

Ravel the Decadent offers a bold new perspective on the music of Maurice Ravel by locating its aesthetic origins...  Read More >>

Giuseppe Verdi: A Research and Information Guide

Giuseppe Verdi: A Research and Information Guide

Author: Gregory Harwood
ISBN: 9780415881890
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This comprehensive research guide surveys the most significant published materials relating to Giuseppe Verdi. This...  Read More >>

Analysis of 18th- and 19th-Century Musical Works in the Classical Tradition

Analysis of 18th- and 19th-Century Musical Works in...

Author: David Beach (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Ryan McClelland
ISBN: 9780415806664
Format: Paperback
$152.00

Analysis of 18th- and 19th-Century Musical Works in the Classical Tradition is a textbook for upper-level undergraduate...  Read More >>

Analysis of 18th- and 19th-Century Musical Works in the Classical Tradition

Analysis of 18th- and 19th-Century Musical Works in...

Author: David Beach (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Ryan McClelland
ISBN: 9780415806657
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Analysis of 18th- and 19th-Century Musical Works in the Classical Tradition is a textbook for upper-level undergraduate...  Read More >>

Schumann

Schumann

Author: Eric Jensen
ISBN: 9780199737352
Format: Paperback
$77.95

Robert Schumann is one of the most intriguing-and enigmatic-composers of the nineteenth century. Extraordinarily...  Read More >>

Camille Saint-Saëns 1835-1921: A Thematic Catalogue of his Complete Works. Volume 2: The Dramatic Works

Camille Saint-Saëns 1835-1921: A Thematic Catalogue...

Author: Sabina Teller Ratner (, Professor of Music, Université de Montréal)
ISBN: 9780198163213
Format: Hardback
$710.95

The second volume of Sabina Ratner's Thematic Catalogue of the Works of Saint-Saëns covers the composer's dramatic...  Read More >>

Music and Theology in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Music and Theology in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Author: Martin Clarke ,  Professor Bennett Zon
ISBN: 9781409409892
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The interrelationship of music and theology is a burgeoning area of scholarship in which conceptual issues have...  Read More >>

Sounds of the Metropolis: The 19th Century Popular Music Revolution in London, New York, Paris, and Vienna

Sounds of the Metropolis: The 19th Century Popular Music...

Author: Derek B. Scott (Professor of Critical Musicology, Professor of Critical Musicology, University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9780199891870
Format: Paperback
$69.95

The phrase ""popular music revolution"" may instantly bring to mind such twentieth-century musical movements as...  Read More >>

Vanishing Sensibilities: Schubert, Beethoven, Schumann

Vanishing Sensibilities: Schubert, Beethoven, Schumann...

Author: Kristina Muxfeldt (Associate Professor of Music, Associate Professor of Music, Indiana University)
ISBN: 9780199782420
Format: Hardback
$172.95

Vanishing Sensibilities examines music of Schubert, Beethoven, Schumann, and their contemporaries in drama and poetry,...  Read More >>

Music in the Nineteenth Century: The Oxford History of Western Music

Music in the Nineteenth Century: The Oxford History...

Author: Richard Taruskin (, Professor of Musicology, University of California. Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780199842162
Format: Hardback
$190.95

The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard...  Read More >>

Liszt's Transcultural Modernism and the Hungarian-Gypsy Tradition

Liszt's Transcultural Modernism and the Hungarian-Gypsy...

Author: Dr Shay Loya
ISBN: 9781580463232
Format: Hardback
$224.40

"The first thorough study of Liszt's use of the musical style associated with the Hungarian Roma [""Gypsies""] in...  Read More >>

Schubert's Fingerprints: Studies in the Instrumental Works

Schubert's Fingerprints: Studies in the Instrumental...

Author: Susan Wollenberg
ISBN: 9781409421221
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Explores Robert Schubert's stylistic traits, discussing an individual 'fingerprint' with case-studies drawn principally...  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: 9781139058483
Format: Undefined
$435.60

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

Enrique Granados: Poet of the Piano

Enrique Granados: Poet of the Piano

Author: Walter Aaron Clark (Professor, Professor, University of California Riverside)
ISBN: 9780199813001
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Enrique Granados (1867-1916) is best known for his music inspired by the art of Francisco Goya, especially the monumental...  Read More >>

Richard Wagner's Women

Richard Wagner's Women

Author: Professor Dr Eva Rieger ,  Chris Walton
ISBN: 9781843836858
Format: Hardback
$132.00

A well-researched and exhaustive analysis of the role of women in Wagner's operas.  Read More >>

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