Music & Performing Arts
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Julian Anderson: Dialogues on Listening, Composing and Culture [Hardback]
Julian Anderson(Author); Christopher Dingle(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9781783274987
Published by : Boydell Press
Julian Anderson is renowned internationally as one of the leading composers of his generation. This substantial book of conversations with the scholar and critic Christopher Dingle captures Anderson's thoughts and memories in-depth for the first t... .... Learn More -
Revealing the Inner Contours of Human Emotion: Preserving the Ballets of Anthony Tudor [Paperback]
Dr. Christine Knoblauch-O’Neal(Author)
$24.99ISBN: 9781592110353
Published by : Vita Histria
Anthony Tudor stands as one of the pillars of twentieth century ballet choreography. An English born choreographer who found a home in the United States, Tudor gained renown as the most innovative choreographer of his day. He explored the inner co... .... Learn More -
Romantic Violin Performing Practices: A Handbook [Hardback]
David Milsom(Author)
$115.00ISBN: 9781783275274
Published by : Boydell Press
This book discusses key issues (and barriers) of putting into practice nineteenth-century violin performing practices. It deals with a number of well-known problems concerning romantic performance including the widely perceived 'gap' between schol... .... Learn More -
Music in North-East England, 1500-1800 [Hardback]
Stephanie Carter(Editor); Kirsten Gibson(Editor); Roz Southey(Editor)
$130.00ISBN: 9781783275410
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Music in Britain, 1600-2000
Volume: Volume 27
Music in North-East England provides a wide-ranging exploration of musical life in the North-East of England during the early modern period. It contributes to a growing number of studies concerned with developing a nationwide account of Bri... .... Learn More -
Music and Instruments of the Middle Ages: Essays in Honour of Christopher Page [Hardback]
Tess Knighton(Editor); David Skinner(Editor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781783275564
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music
Volume: Volume 22
Christopher Page is one of the most influential and distinguished scholars and performers of medieval music. His first book, Voices and Instruments of the Middle Ages (1987), marked the beginning of what might be called the "Page turn&... .... Learn More -
Music, Pantomime and Freedom in Enlightenment France [Hardback]
Hedy Law(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781783275601
Published by : Boydell Press
This book explains the relationships between music, pantomime and freedom in pre-Revolutionary France. It argues that composers and performers recognized their agency when they attempted, from the 1730s through the end of the Old Regime, to revive... .... Learn More -
Songs for a Revolution: The 1848 Protest Song Tradition in Germany [Hardback]
Eckhard John(Author); David Robb(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781640140486
Published by : Camden House
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Volume: Volume 2215
The socially volatile period of the Vormärz (1830-1848) and the 1848 Revolution in Germany produced a wealth of political protest song. Songs for a Revolution makes available twenty-two prominent protest songs from that time, bo... .... Learn More -
Beethoven's Conversation Books: Volume 3: Nos. 17 to 31 (May 1822 to May 1823) [Hardback]
Theodore Albrecht(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9781783271528
Published by : Boydell Press
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) is recognized the world over as a composer of musical masterpieces exhibiting heroic strength, particularly in the face of his increasing deafness from ca. 1798. By 1818, the Viennese composer had begun carrying bl... .... Learn More -
The Songs of Johanna Kinkel: Genesis, Reception, Context [Hardback]
Anja Bunzel(Author)
$120.00ISBN: 9781783274109
Published by : Boydell Press
Johanna Kinkel (1810-1858) was a German composer, music pedagogue, pianist, poet, writer, and activist. This is the first study to offer an exhaustive examination of Kinkel's published songs through the lens of her extraordinary biography and rece... .... Learn More -
Beethoven's Lives: The Biographical Tradition [Hardback]
Lewis Lockwood(Author)
$24.95ISBN: 9781783275519
Published by : Boydell Press
When Ludwig van Beethoven died in March 1827, the world of music felt an intense loss. The composer's funeral procession was one of the largest Vienna had ever witnessed, and the poet Franz Grillparzer's eulogy brought the tensions between the com... .... Learn More
