Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) books

1241 books were found.

Women and the Nineteenth-Century Lied

Women and the Nineteenth-Century Lied

Author: Aisling Kenny ,  Susan Wollenberg
ISBN: 9780367879440
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book bridges a gap in scholarship by foregrounding the contribution of women to the nineteenth-century Lied....  Read More >>

Towards a Harmonic Grammar of Grieg's Late Piano Music: Nature and Nationalism

Towards a Harmonic Grammar of Grieg's Late Piano Music:...

Author: Benedict Taylor
ISBN: 9780367880651
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Edvard Grieg was enchanted by what he styled the ‘dreamworld’ of harmony, a magical realm whose principles the composer...  Read More >>

The Regulation and Reform of Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century England

The Regulation and Reform of Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Paul Watt
ISBN: 9780367886660
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Music criticism in England underwent profound change from the 1880s to the 1920s. It gave rise to ‘New criticism’...  Read More >>

The Genesis and Development of an English Organ Sonata

The Genesis and Development of an English Organ Sonata...

Author: Iain Quinn
ISBN: 9780367884048
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume considers the influences and development of the English organ sonata tradition that began in the 1850s...  Read More >>

Michael Costa: England's First Conductor: The Revolution in Musical Performance in England, 1830-1880

Michael Costa: England's First Conductor: The Revolution...

Author: John Goulden
ISBN: 9780367879396
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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The Brontës in the World of the Arts

The Brontës in the World of the Arts

Author: Sandra Hagan ,  Juliette Wells
ISBN: 9780367887940
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This interdisciplinary collection presents new research on the Brontës' intense and varied relationship to the wider...  Read More >>

'Ecstatic Sound': Music and Individuality in the Work of Thomas Hardy

'Ecstatic Sound': Music and Individuality in the Work...

Author: John Hughes
ISBN: 9780367888084
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book studies the ways Hardy writes about music, and argues that this focus allows for a close and varied investigation...  Read More >>

Gilbert and Sullivan: Class and the Savoy Tradition, 1875-1896

Gilbert and Sullivan: Class and the Savoy Tradition,...

Author: Regina B. Oost
ISBN: 9780367888046
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Making extensive use of archival resources, Regina B. Oost examines advertisements, promotional materials, and programs;...  Read More >>

Musical Improvisation and Open Forms in the Age of Beethoven

Musical Improvisation and Open Forms in the Age of Beethoven...

Author: Gianmario Borio ,  Angela Carone
ISBN: 9780367884628
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Improvisation was a crucial aspect of musical life in Europe from the late 18th century to the mid-19th. Composers...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Operetta

The Cambridge Companion to Operetta

Author: Anastasia Belina (University of Leeds) ,  Derek B. Scott (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9781107182165
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The subject of musical theatre usually brings to mind the Broadway musical, but this collection of essays reveals...  Read More >>

A History of the Symphony: The Grand Genre

A History of the Symphony: The Grand Genre

Author: Jeffrey Langford
ISBN: 9780815357056
Format: Paperback
$101.00

A History of the Symphony identifies the underlying cultural factors that have shaped the symphony over the past...  Read More >>

A Verdi Organ Album

A Verdi Organ Album

Author: Giuseppe Verdi ,  Martin Setchell
ISBN: 9780193526402
Format: Book
$43.86

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Edvard Grieg and His Songs

Edvard Grieg and His Songs

Author: Sandra Jarrett
ISBN: 9780367343071
Format: Hardback
$194.00

Originally published in 2003 Edvard Grieg and his Songs examines the lifetime of Edvard Grieg. Fifty of Grieg’s...  Read More >>

A History of the Symphony: The Grand Genre

A History of the Symphony: The Grand Genre

Author: Jeffrey Langford
ISBN: 9780815357049
Format: Hardback
$284.00

A History of the Symphony identifies the underlying cultural factors that have shaped the symphony over the past...  Read More >>

Richard Wagner in Paris: Translation, Identity, Modernity

Richard Wagner in Paris: Translation, Identity, Modernity...

Author: Jeremy Coleman (Author)
ISBN: 9781783274420
Format: Hardback
$181.13

How did Wagner's experiences in Paris influence his works and social character? And how does his sometime desire...  Read More >>

The Consolations of History: Themes of Progress and Potential in Richard Wagner’s Gotterdammerung

The Consolations of History: Themes of Progress and...

Author: Alexander Shapiro
ISBN: 9780367243210
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Alexander H. Shapiro provides a fresh look at the influences on Wagner's Götterdämmerung, and critically re-evaluates...  Read More >>

Early Romances by Brat, Berlioz, Duchambge, Grisar, Monpou, Morel, Panseron, and Romagnesi; Selected Songs of Louis Niedermeyer and Ernest Reyer: Selected Songs of Louis Niedermeyer & Ernest Reyer

Early Romances by Brat, Berlioz, Duchambge, Grisar,...

Author: David Tunley
ISBN: 9781138870307
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Nineteenth-Century Opera and the Scientific Imagination

Nineteenth-Century Opera and the Scientific Imagination...

Author: David Trippett (University of Cambridge) ,  Benjamin Walton (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107111257
Format: Hardback
$274.28

This innovative book will appeal to anyone interested in the cultural, musical and scientific history of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Debussy's Critics: Sound, Affect, and the Experience of Modernism

Debussy's Critics: Sound, Affect, and the Experience...

Author: Alexandra Kieffer (Assistant Professor of Musicology, Assistant Professor of Musicology, Rice University)
ISBN: 9780190847241
Format: Hardback
$222.00

Debussy's Critics reframes a formative moment in European modernism, exploring the music of Claude Debussy and its...  Read More >>

Music History and Cosmopolitanism

Music History and Cosmopolitanism

Author: Anastasia Belina ,  Kaarina Kilpiö
ISBN: 9781138481138
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This first book-length study of music history and cosmopolitanism is informed by arguments that culture and identity...  Read More >>

Fanny Hensel: A Research and Information Guide

Fanny Hensel: A Research and Information Guide

Author: Laura Stokes
ISBN: 9781138237407
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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

A Fiery Gospel: The Battle Hymn of the Republic and the Road to Righteous War

A Fiery Gospel: The Battle Hymn of the Republic and...

Author: Richard M. Gamble
ISBN: 9781501736414
Format: Hardback
$64.66

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