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Delius and his Music
av Paul Guinery , Mark Elder , Martin Lee-Browne m.fl.
The first comprehensive study of the music of Frederick Delius (1862-1934), from his earliest pieces up to his final compositions, with background information and a complete list …
A unique treatment of the key influences on the life of this important Australian composer, consisting of oral histories by people who knew Grainger, as well as reflections from …
Just as America was observed in French literary and political commentary, we find representations of America in French music, dance, and theatre which serve as the focus of this …
Opens up significant paths for conversation about how musical concepts, practices and products were shaped by interrelationships between culture and commerce.Art and money, culture …
Stravinsky's influence on Debussy in 1910-13, rarely discussed, is demonstrated here in the many modernistic features of such works as the Preludes Book II, Khamma, and Jeux. This …
Places the Swiss composer Schoeck, master of a late-Romantic style both sensuous and stringent, in context and gives insight into his increasingly popular musical works.The work of …
This first full biography of Edward J. Dent (1876-1957), Cambridge Professor of Music and foremost musicologist, tells the story of a remarkable man who played a crucial role in …
The first book-length study of musical education and culture in twentieth-century Oxford.Music has always played a central role in the life of Oxford, in both the city and …
Collection of critical and analytical scholarly essays on the music of Ravel by prominent scholars.Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music fills a unique place in Ravel …
In 1983, French-Canadian composer Claude Vivier was murdered in Paris at the age of thirty-four. Based on unrestricted access to Vivier's personal archives, this book is the first …