Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

1237 books were found.

Rethinking Debussy

Rethinking Debussy

Author: Elliott Antokoletz (Prof. of Musicology, Prof. of Musicology, University of Texas at Austin) ,  Marianne Wheeldon (Associate Professor of Music Theory, Associate Professor of Music Theory, University of Texas at Austin)
ISBN: 9780199755639
Format: Hardback
$106.95

Rethinking Debussy brings together leading international scholars in the field to offer new perspectives on the...  Read More >>

Music, Culture and Social Reform in the Age of Wagner

Music, Culture and Social Reform in the Age of Wagner...

Author: James Garratt (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781139042758
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Focusing on the music and ideas of Richard Wagner and his contemporaries, this 2010 book redefines our understanding...  Read More >>

Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music

Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music

Author: Peter Kaminsky (Royalty Account) ,  Barbara L. Kelly
ISBN: 9781580463379
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Collection of critical and analytical scholarly essays on the music of Ravel by prominent scholars.  Read More >>

Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: La Muette de Portici

Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: La Muette de Portici

Author: Robert Ignatius Letellier
ISBN: 9781443828659
Format: Paperback
$179.49

Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber (1782-1871), the most amiable French composer of the 19th century, came to his abilities...  Read More >>

In the Process of Becoming: Analytical and Philosophical Perspectives on Form in Early Nineteenth-Century Music

In the Process of Becoming: Analytical and Philosophical...

Author: Janet Schmalfeldt (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Tufts University)
ISBN: 9780195093667
Format: Hardback
$133.95

With their insistence that form is a dialectical process in the music of Beethoven, Theodor Adorno and Carl Dahlhaus...  Read More >>

'Food for Apollo': Cultivated Music in Antebellum Philadelphia

'Food for Apollo': Cultivated Music in Antebellum Philadelphia...

Author: Dorothy T. Potter
ISBN: 9781611460025
Format: Hardback
$112.95

Food for Apollo by Dorothy Potter, describes and evaluates the growth and scope of cultivated music in Philadelphia,...  Read More >>

Gabriel Faure: A Guide to Research

Gabriel Faure: A Guide to Research

Author: Edward R. Phillips
ISBN: 9780415998857
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms

Author: Heather Platt
ISBN: 9780415994569
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Literary Sources of Nineteenth Century Musical Orientalism: The Hypnotic Spell of the Exotic on Music of the Romantic Period

Literary Sources of Nineteenth Century Musical Orientalism:...

Author: Jonathan David Little
ISBN: 9780773415539
Format: Hardback
$475.07

"Surveys the major sources of literary inspiration for Western composers who sought to depict in their musical works...  Read More >>

Giacomo Meyerbeer: Music by Royal Command

Giacomo Meyerbeer: Music by Royal Command

Author: Robert Ignatius Letellier
ISBN: 9781443826686
Format: Hardback
$155.63

The manuscripts scores contained in this collection further extend knowledge about Meyerbeer's non-operatic compositions-instrumental,...  Read More >>

Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Le Cheval de bronze

Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Le Cheval de bronze

Author: Robert Ignatius Letellier
ISBN: 9781443827294
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber (1782-1871), the most amiable French composer of the 19th century, came to his abilities...  Read More >>

Widor: A Life beyond the Toccata

Widor: A Life beyond the Toccata

Author: John R Near (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781580463690
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Brings to light the life and work of one of France's most distinguished musicians in the most complete biography...  Read More >>

The Life and Works of Franz Liszt

The Life and Works of Franz Liszt

Author: Jeremy Siepmann ,  Jeremy Siepmann
ISBN: 9781843795087
Format: Audio
$47.47

2011 celebrates the bi-centenary of Franz Liszt's birth. His life was as daring and spectacular as his music. Famed...  Read More >>

Chopin

Chopin

Author: Adam Zamoyski
ISBN: 9780007341856
Format: Paperback
$38.79

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Music and Modernism, c. 1849-1950

Music and Modernism, c. 1849-1950

Author: Charlotte de Mille
ISBN: 9781443826969
Format: Hardback
$179.49

Music and Modernism is a collection of essays which re-evaluates the significant connections between the disciplines...  Read More >>

Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformation of Russian Cultural Life

Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformation of...

Author: Lynn M. Sargeant (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, California State University, Fullerton)
ISBN: 9780199735266
Format: Hardback
$125.95

Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformation of Russian Cultural Life explores the complex development of Russian...  Read More >>

Life and Letters of Berlioz: Volume 2

Life and Letters of Berlioz: Volume 2

Author: Hector Berlioz ,  Daniel Bernard
ISBN: 9780511704475
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Hector Berlioz (1803–1869) was one of the most original and colourful composers of his generation. The letters reflect...  Read More >>

Life and Letters of Berlioz: Volume 1

Life and Letters of Berlioz: Volume 1

Author: Hector Berlioz ,  Daniel Bernard
ISBN: 9780511694905
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Hector Berlioz (1803–1869) was one of the most original and colourful composers of his generation. The letters reflect...  Read More >>

The New Bruckner: Compositional Development and the Dynamics of Revision

The New Bruckner: Compositional Development and the...

Author: Dermot Gault
ISBN: 9781409400912
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Giacomo Meyerbeer: Cantatas for Festive Occasions

Giacomo Meyerbeer: Cantatas for Festive Occasions

Author: Robert Ignatius Letellier
ISBN: 9781443823234
Format: Paperback
$158.37

The cantatas of Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864), spanning his middle and late life, were written in response to royal...  Read More >>

Alexander Wheelock Thayer, the Greatest Biographer of Ludwig Von Beethoven: A Study in Nineteenth-century American Music Criticism

Alexander Wheelock Thayer, the Greatest Biographer of...

Author: Luigi Bellofatto
ISBN: 9780773414969
Format: Hardback
$395.87

Alexander Wheelock Thayer's reputation is well-established as one of the most important American music scholars...  Read More >>

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