From the day that Bobby Zimmerman first turned on the radio in his parents' home in Hibbing, he'd had a pretty good idea that big things were happening.
After the breakup of the Beatles in 1971, Paul McCartney formed Wings with his wife Linda on keyboards, ex-Moody Blues guitarist Denny Laine, and American session drummer Denny Seiwell.
Blackstar Theory takes a close look at David Bowie's ambitious last works: his surprise 'comeback' project The Next Day (2013), the off-Broadway musical Lazarus (2015) and the album that preceded the artist's death in 2016 by two days, Blackstar.
This Must Be The Place is the first architectural history of popular music performance space, describing its beginnings, its different typologies, and its development into a distinctive genre of building design.
Released in 1986, Hunters and Collectors' album Human Frailty is one of the most important Australian albums of the last two decades of the twentieth century.
Released in 1986, Hunters and Collectors' album Human Frailty is one of the most important Australian albums of the last two decades of the twentieth century.
La recopilación de las piezas presentadas en este libro persigue la finalidad de poner en contacto a los principiantes con las obras de los grandes maestros.
In sieben Kapiteln, deren Spektrum von Biographie und Familie, über Schüler- und Freundeskreis, Aufführungspraxis, Texte und Quellen bis zur Wirkungsgeschichte in den vergangenen drei Jahrhunderten reicht, sind in diesem hervorragenden Band des renommierten Bachkenners Hans-Joachim Schulze mehr als 60 Aufsätze aus fünfzig Jahren zusammengefasst und, soweit erforderlich, durch Nachträge auf den aktuellen Stand der Bach-Forschung gebracht worden.
Alex Ross, der renommierteste Musikkritiker der USA, beschäftigt sich in «Listen to this» mit der Rezeption von klassischer und populärer Musik und deren Bedeutung für menschliches Empfinden – und mit seiner ganz persönliche «Hörgeschichte».
Vermutlich jeder, der sich intensiver mit zeitgenössischer Musik beschäftigt, hat mehr als einmal die Darmstädter Beiträge zur Neuen Musik konsultiert.
Die Nestroyana veröffentlichen wissenschaftliche Arbeiten über das Altwiener Volkstheater und im Besonderen über das Werk und die Person Johann Nestroys und berichtet über die Tätigkeit der Internationalen Nestroy-Gesellschaft.
Joseph Haydns (1732-1809) große Bedeutung als Schöpfer der Wiener Klassik ist heute unbestritten und es ist längst an der Zeit, dass er aus dem Schatten Mozarts und Beethovens heraustritt.
Rebel Musix, Scribe on a Vibe collects the extraordinary output of Vivien Goldman from 1975 onwards; spanning a time when punk burnt its scalding flame to scorch our musical earth and clear it for new genres, like post-punk and hip-hop.
A comprehensive guide to the band with praise from Booklist saying "e;Stray Cats fans and music lovers in general will appreciate this exhaustively researched document of the group's influential and lengthy career.
Este libro es una antologia de textos que he publicado en distintos diarios y revistas a lo largo de mas de dos decadas en lasque he estado dedicado al periodismo musical, entre 1989 y 2012.
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.
In a lively exploration of Jacques Offenbach's final masterpiece, Heather Hadlock shows how Les Contes d'Hoffmann summed up not only the composer's career but also a century of Romantic culture.
Vanishing for the vote recounts what happened on one night, Sunday 2 April, 1911, when the Liberal government demanded every household comply with its census requirements.
In this timely and detailed examination of the intersections of feminism, labor politics, and global studies, Suzanne Franzway and Mary Margaret Fonow reveal the ways in which women across the world are transforming labor unions in the contemporary era.
The first book about the Albatross Press, a Penguin precursor that entered into an uneasy relationship with the Nazi regime to keep Anglo-American literature alive under fascism The Albatross Press was, from its beginnings in 1932, a “strange bird”: a cultural outsider to the Third Reich but an economic insider.
En esta valiosa y reveladora antología, la crítica cultural y exitosa autora Roxane Gay recoge piezas originales y publicadas anteriormente que abordan lo que significa vivir en un mundo donde las mujeres deben medir el acoso, la violencia y la agresión que enfrentan.
Traister rastrea la historia de la ira femenina como combustible político, desde sufragistas que marchan en la Casa Blanca hasta empleadas de oficinas que abandonan sus edificios después de que Clarence Thomas fuera confirmado ante el Tribunal Supremo.
