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The Strauss Dynasty and Habsburg Vienna
The music of the Strauss family – Johann and his three sons, Johann, Josef and Eduard – enjoys enormous popular appeal. Yet existing biographies have failed to do justice to the …
The Life of Haydn
Presenting a fresh picture of the life and work of Joseph Haydn, this biography captures all the complexities and contradictions of the composer's long career. In his lifetime …
Music in Eighteenth-Century Britain
This collection of essays by some of the leading scholars in the field looks at various aspects of musical life in eighteenth-century Britain. The significant roles played by …
Strauss Dynasty and Habsburg Vienna
Haydn
This volume brings together a selection of the most stimulating and influential writing on Haydn and his music in the English language. Written by a range of established and …
The New Beethoven
Marking the 250th anniversary of the composer's birth, this volume presents twenty-one completely new essays on aspects of Beethoven's personal life, his composing process, his …
Beethoven: The Pastoral Symphony
Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony is in many ways his most startlingly original symphony. It has a programmatic content, it is in five movements rather than the normal four, and its …
Music in Vienna
The image of Vienna as a musical city is a familiar one. This book explores the history of music in Vienna, focussing on three different epochs, 1700, 1800 and 1900.The image of …
Music in Vienna
The image of Vienna as a musical city is a familiar one. This book explores the history of music in Vienna, focussing on three different epochs, 1700, 1800 and 1900. The image of …
The Life of Beethoven
‘My compositions bring me in a good deal … I state my price and they pay.’ Beethoven was an inspired composer but he was also a working musician with sound commercial sense. David …
A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period
This stimulating guide will help students and their teachers to achieve stylish performances of music of the Classical period. Individual chapters from leading experts focus on …