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Alexander H. Shapiro provides a fresh look at the influences on Wagner's Götterdämmerung, and critically re-evaluates... Read More >>
This book examines Delius's individual approaches to genre, form, harmony, orchestration and literary texts which... Read More >>
The first English translation of Bizet's letters and journals from his stay in Italy, with explanatory texts from... Read More >>
The book challenges hierarchies of artistic value and the associated denigration of sentimental feeling in gendered... Read More >>
This first book-length study of music history and cosmopolitanism is informed by arguments that culture and identity... Read More >>
Originally published in 2003 Edvard Grieg and his Songs examines the lifetime of Edvard Grieg. Fifty of Grieg’s... Read More >>
This book, first published in 1934, contains the recollections of the varied and coloured life of a great pianist... Read More >>
The book culminates in the argument that there are direct links between the music hall ballet and what has been... Read More >>
In his lifetime, the opera composer Fromental Halevy was considered the leader of the French school; his admirers... Read More >>
In this wide-ranging study, pianist and scholar Andrew John Snedden takes a step back, examining the strengths and... Read More >>
"The book is about the critical reception of Brahms and his music during his lifetime and shortly after. It explores... Read More >>
Giacomo Meyerbeer was once one of the most famous of all opera composers, enjoying into the twentieth century the... Read More >>
"Fanny Hensel is arguably the most gifted female composer of the nineteenth century, but her music has long been... Read More >>
A timely attempt to re-map a critical appreciation of early twentieth-century modernism through a Nordic lens. Read More >>
This study considers how curatorial forces are at work within an opera house dentifying the functionaries and processes... Read More >>
During the Second Empire, from 1854 until 1870, the state had power over the Opéra in ways that were without precedent.... Read More >>
Fin de siecle Vienna witnessed the emergence of chamber music from the private, domestic sphere into the public... Read More >>
The splendour of classical enlightenment Edinburgh supported a vibrant and musical and concert culture. Music, and... Read More >>
