Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

1239 books were found.

Berlioz: The Making of an Artist, 1803-1832

Berlioz: The Making of an Artist, 1803-1832
Author: David Cairns ISBN: 9780520221994 Format: Hardback	$158.40
After long being regarded as an oddity and an eccentric figure, Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) is being accepted into... Read More >>

Debussy in Performance

Debussy in Performance
Author: James R. Briscoe ISBN: 9780300076264 Format: Hardback	$132.00
This book explores how Debussy's compositions are brought to life in performance, investigating the composer's own... Read More >>

The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: 1791-1839

The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: 1791-1839
Author: Giacomo Meyerbeer , Robert Ignatius Letellier ISBN: 9780838637890 Format: Hardback	$171.60
Volume 1 of the diaries, which in toto present a sustained record of Meyerbeer's personal recollections from 1812-1864,... Read More >>

Modern Myths and Wagnerian Deconstructions: Hermeneutic Approaches to Wagner's Music-Dramas

Modern Myths and Wagnerian Deconstructions: Hermeneutic...
Author: Mary A. Cicora ISBN: 9780313305399 Format: Hardback	$140.00
A hermeneutical analysis of Wagner's six single dramas from Hollander to Parsifal. Read More >>

Karol Szymanowski: His Life and Work

Karol Szymanowski: His Life and Work
Author: Alistair Wightman ISBN: 9781859283912 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Arts Entwined: Music and Painting in the Nineteenth Century

The Arts Entwined: Music and Painting in the Nineteenth...
Author: Marsha Morton , Marsha L. Morton ISBN: 9780815331568 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Classical and Romantic Performing Practice 1750-1900

Classical and Romantic Performing Practice 1750-1900...
Author: Clive Brown (Professor of Applied Musicology, Professor of Applied Musicology, University of Leeds) , Sir Roger Norrington ISBN: 9780198161653 Format: Hardback	$323.95
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Guitarists Picture Chords

Guitarists Picture Chords
Author: Happy Traum ISBN: 9780711903258 Format: Book	$10.22
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Fredric Chopin: A Research and Information Guide

Fredric Chopin: A Research and Information Guide
Author: William Smialek (Jarvis Christian College, USA) , Maja Trochimczyk ISBN: 9780815321804 Format: Hardback	$396.00
This work is part of a series which presents information on composers. Each volume offers annotated lists of all... Read More >>

Edvard Grieg: The Choral Music

Edvard Grieg: The Choral Music
Author: Beryl Foster ISBN: 9781840142716 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Edvard Grieg's choral music has remained little known outside Scandinavia. In this study, Beryl Foster not only... Read More >>

Gabriel Faure: A Guide to Research

Gabriel Faure: A Guide to Research
Author: Edward R. Phillips ISBN: 9780824070731 Format: Hardback	$330.00
The carious sections present a chronology of Faure's life, a list of his writings and compositions, a descriptive... Read More >>

Domenico Cimarosa: His Life and His Operas

Domenico Cimarosa: His Life and His Operas
Author: Nick Rossi , Talmage Fauntleroy ISBN: 9780313301124 Format: Hardback	$131.00
This is the first book in English about Domenico Cimarosa, his more than 65 operas and his sacred and secular vocal... Read More >>

Anthems from Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin: A CD of Anthems in Performance

Anthems from Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin: A CD of...
Author: Barra Boydell ISBN: 9781851824946 Format: Audio	$65.87
Musicians associated with Christ Church cathedral from the late Renaissance to the twentieth century composed anthems... Read More >>

Wagner: The Terrible Man and His Truthful Art

Wagner: The Terrible Man and His Truthful Art
Author: M. Owen Lee ISBN: 9780802082916 Format: Paperback	$54.99
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French Opera at the Fin de Siècle: Wagnerism, Nationalism, and Style

French Opera at the Fin de Siècle: Wagnerism, Nationalism,...
Author: Steven Huebner (Associate Professor of Music, Associate Professor of Music, McGill University, Montreal) ISBN: 9780198162803 Format: Hardback	$442.95
"Study of the rich operatic repertory written and performed in France during the last two decades of the nineteenth... Read More >>

Regarding Faure

Regarding Faure
Author: Tom Gordon ISBN: 9789057005497 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Exploring the composer's role as an educator, critic, composer, and advocate for French music, ""Regarding Faure""... Read More >>

Essays Before a Sonata, The Majority, and Other Writings

Essays Before a Sonata, The Majority, and Other Writings...
Author: Charles Ives , Howard Boatwright ISBN: 9780393318302 Format: Paperback	$57.95
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The Mahler Companion

The Mahler Companion
Author: Donald Mitchell , Andrew Nicholson (, Research Fellow in Romantic Studies, Department of English, University of Bristol) ISBN: 9780198163763 Format: Hardback	$208.00
International Mahler specialists write about Mahler's music from a variety of standpoints. Read More >>

Isaac Albeniz: Portrait of a Romantic

Isaac Albeniz: Portrait of a Romantic
Author: Walter Aaron Clark ISBN: 9780198163695 Format: Hardback	$226.95
Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909) composed some of the most enduring masterpieces in a Spanish style, works that remain... Read More >>

Tchaikovsky Through Others' Eyes

Tchaikovsky Through Others' Eyes
Author: Alexander Poznansky , Robert Bird ISBN: 9780253335456 Format: Hardback	$105.47
A compilation of reminiscences about Tchaikovsky. It includes the memoirs, diary entries, and interviews written... Read More >>

Fantasy Pieces: Metrical Dissonance in the Music of Robert Schumann

Fantasy Pieces: Metrical Dissonance in the Music of...
Author: Harald Krebs (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, University of Victoria, Canada) ISBN: 9780195116236 Format: Hardback	$370.00
This book presents a theory of metrical conflict and applies it to the music of Robert Schumann, thereby placing... Read More >>

Tchaikovsky and His Contemporaries: A Centennial Symposium

Tchaikovsky and His Contemporaries: A Centennial Symposium...
Author: Alexandar Mihailovic ISBN: 9780313308253 Format: Hardback	$140.00
Commemorating the centenary of Tchaikovsky's death, these essays reassess the life and work of the composer from... Read More >>

The Real Mahler

The Real Mahler
Author: Carr Johnathan ISBN: 9780094795006 Format: Paperback	$38.99
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Opera: Desire, Disease, Death

Opera: Desire, Disease, Death
Author: Michael Hutcheon , Linda Hutcheon ISBN: 9780803273184 Format: Paperback	$52.80
Opera is quin-tessentially an art of love and desire, of loss and suffering, of disease and death. This title offers... Read More >>

French Cultural Politics and Music: From the Dreyfus Affair to the First World War

French Cultural Politics and Music: From the Dreyfus...
Author: Jane F. Fulcher (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, Indiana University) ISBN: 9780195120219 Format: Hardback	$190.95
Argues that French musical meanings and values in the years from 1898 to 1914 are best explained not in terms of... Read More >>

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