Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

The book is declared by its author as the first work with information regarding the life, personality and works...  Read More >>

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"A pair of great works from two distinguished Russian composers features Scriabin's ""Piano Concerto"" ""in F-sharp...  Read More >>

""If only I do not die here."" After falling ill during a visit to Bayreuth, Franz Liszt uttered this melancholy...  Read More >>

(Music Sales America). A fine selection of the most famous masterpieces by George Frideric Handel arranged for solo...  Read More >>

An integrated discussion of Puccini's life and works, which includes illustrations and music examples, a catalogue...  Read More >>

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A study of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, British composer of the late-1890s and early-1900s. It traces the development...  Read More >>

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Discusses the notorious opposition between absolute and program music as a true dialectic that lies at the heart...  Read More >>

Challenges many operative myths about the music of Schubert, great but often misunderstood, Viennese master. Opposing...  Read More >>

Jeremy Dibble presents a study of the life and works of composer Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924). Dibble reveals...  Read More >>

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Devoted to the life and music of Charles Villiers Stanford, this book pieces together the story of the life of this...  Read More >>

Full of the color, harmonies, and rhythms of Spanish folk music, this excellent, authoritative compilation of works...  Read More >>

Esteemed by many of his most distingished contemporaries as one of the greatest composers of his age, Alexander...  Read More >>

His enthusiasm, which lights up every page, is reinforced by an unsurpassed knowledge of his subject.  Read More >>

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This selection of essays represents a wide cross section of the papers given at the Tenth International Conference...  Read More >>

This work approaches the life of Camille Saint-Saens from a psychological perspective, giving the readers an insight...  Read More >>

Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909) composed some of the most enduring masterpieces in a Spanish style, works that remain...  Read More >>

A painter, sculptor and printmaker, Honore Daumier (1808-1879) was one of the most prolific and important artists...  Read More >>

A gathering of international Mahler specialists write about Mahler's music from a variety of standpoints. The global...  Read More >>

(Music Sales America). A fine selection of the most famous masterpieces by Frederic Chopin for solo piano. An essential...  Read More >>

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