Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

1247 books were found.

Curating Opera: Reinventing the Past Through Museums of Opera and Art

Curating Opera: Reinventing the Past Through Museums...

Author: Stephen Mould
ISBN: 9780367698096
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This study considers how curatorial forces are at work within an opera house dentifying the functionaries and processes...  Read More >>

Opera, Emotion, and the Antipodes Volume I: Historical Perspectives: Creating the Metropolis; Delineating the Other

Opera, Emotion, and the Antipodes Volume I: Historical...

Author: Jane Davidson ,  Michael Halliwell
ISBN: 9780367651053
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Taking Australia as a case study, this double collection demonstrates that emotional experiences, discourses, displays...  Read More >>

Inside Mahler's Second Symphony: A Listener's Guide

Inside Mahler's Second Symphony: A Listener's Guide...

Author: Lawrence F. Bernstein (Emeritus Rose Professor of Music, Emeritus Rose Professor of Music, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780197575642
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This guide introduces concertgoers, serious listeners, and music students to Gustav Mahler's Second Symphony, one...  Read More >>

French Music in Britain 1830–1914

French Music in Britain 1830–1914

Author: Paul Rodmell ,  Bennett Zon (University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9780367642068
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Reception and Influence of French Music in Britain 1830–1914 investigates the presence, reception and influence...  Read More >>

Romanticism and Film: Franz Liszt and Audio-Visual Explanation

Romanticism and Film: Franz Liszt and Audio-Visual Explanation...

Author: Will Kitchen (PhD Student, Film Studies, University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781501370953
Format: Paperback
$61.99

"""Explores the relationship between film and the concept of Romanticism, analyzing the cultural image of the Hungarian...  Read More >>

America in the French Imaginary,  1789-1914: Music, Revolution and Race

America in the French Imaginary, 1789-1914: Music,...

Author: Diana R. Hallman ,  César A. Leal
ISBN: 9781783277001
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Just as America was observed in French literary and political commentary, we find representations of America in...  Read More >>

Contextualizing Melodrama in the Czech Lands: In Concert and on Stage

Contextualizing Melodrama in the Czech Lands: In Concert...

Author: Judith Mabary
ISBN: 9780367539641
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Judith Mabary’s important volume will be of interest not only to musicologists, but those working in Central and...  Read More >>

The Heroic in Music

The Heroic in Music

Author: Beate Kutschke ,  Katherine Butler, BSc MBBCh
ISBN: 9781783276899
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Reconstructs the socio-political history of the heroic in music through case studies spanning the middle ages to...  Read More >>

Claiming Wagner for France: Music and Politics in the Parisian Press, 1933-1944

Claiming Wagner for France: Music and Politics in the...

Author: Rachel Orzech ,  Emeritus Professor Ralph P. Locke (Series Editor)
ISBN: 9781580469708
Format: Hardback
$290.40

A pathbreaking study of the Parisian press's attempts to claim Richard Wagner's place in French history and imagination...  Read More >>

Music, Subjectivity, and Schumann

Music, Subjectivity, and Schumann

Author: Benedict Taylor
ISBN: 9781009158084
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A timely and much-needed critical examination of the idea of musical subjectivity, this book draws on philosophy,...  Read More >>

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Author: Rebecca Mitchell
ISBN: 9781789145762
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A concise yet comprehensive survey of one of classical music's most popular composers.  Read More >>

Berlioz in Time: From Early Recognition to Lasting Renown

Berlioz in Time: From Early Recognition to Lasting Renown...

Author: Professor Peter Bloom (Royalty Account) ,  Emeritus Professor Ralph P. Locke (Series Editor)
ISBN: 9781648250200
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Fourteen revealing essays by a prominent Berlioz authority on some of the composer's acclaimed compositions (the...  Read More >>

Exhibitions, Music and the British Empire

Exhibitions, Music and the British Empire

Author: Sarah Kirby
ISBN: 9781783276738
Format: Hardback
$207.00

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Music: A Social Experience

Music: A Social Experience

Author: Steven Cornelius ,  Mary Natvig
ISBN: 9780367740337
Format: Paperback
$194.00

By taking a thematic approach to the study of music appreciation, Music: A Social Experience, Third Edition demonstrates...  Read More >>

Music: A Social Experience

Music: A Social Experience

Author: Steven Cornelius ,  Mary Natvig
ISBN: 9780367740351
Format: Hardback
$284.00

By taking a thematic approach to the study of music appreciation, Music: A Social Experience, Third Edition demonstrates...  Read More >>

Demystifying Scriabin

Demystifying Scriabin

Author: Vasilis Kallis ,  Professor Kenneth Smith
ISBN: 9781783276561
Format: Hardback
$245.81

An innovative contribution to Scriabin studies, covering aspects of Scriabin's life, personality, beliefs, training,...  Read More >>

Fanny Hensel: A Research and Information Guide

Fanny Hensel: A Research and Information Guide

Author: Laura Stokes
ISBN: 9781032241074
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Fanny Hensel: A Research and Information Guide provides scholars in Hensel studies with a resource to navigate the...  Read More >>

The Viennese Ballroom in the Age of Beethoven

The Viennese Ballroom in the Age of Beethoven

Author: Erica Buurman (San José State University, California)
ISBN: 9781108495851
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book examines the culture, repertoire and performing practices of the early Viennese ballroom, and its relevance...  Read More >>

The Creative Worlds of Joseph Joachim

The Creative Worlds of Joseph Joachim

Author: Valerie Woodring Goertzen (Person) ,  Robert Whitehouse Eshbach
ISBN: 9781783276547
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Examines Joseph Joachim's vital legacy through a range of philological, philosophical and critical approaches.  Read More >>

Arabesque without End: Across Music and the Arts, from Faust to Shahrazad

Arabesque without End: Across Music and the Arts, from...

Author: Anne Leonard
ISBN: 9780367859497
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Featuring multidisciplinary research by an international team of leading scholars, this volume addresses the contested...  Read More >>

Beethoven and Greco-Roman Antiquity

Beethoven and Greco-Roman Antiquity

Author: Jos van der Zanden
ISBN: 9781032047096
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

Author: Alex Ross
ISBN: 9780008422943
Format: Paperback
$34.99

’An absolutely masterly work’ Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international...  Read More >>

Saint-Saëns and the Stage: Operas, Plays, Pageants, a Ballet and a Film

Saint-Saëns and the Stage: Operas, Plays, Pageants,...

Author: Hugh Macdonald (Washington University, St Louis)
ISBN: 9781108445092
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Designed as a resource for opera lovers, opera professionals, and music students, this book provides a guide to...  Read More >>

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