Updated and expanded to represent the fundamental questions at the heart of philosophical ethics today, the second edition of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Ethics covers the key topics in metaethics and normative ethical theory.
Written by a fan, about the fans, and for the fans, this book is about Beatles fandom and excitement for the band as it continues, undiminished, in the 21st century.
Set against the backdrop of Jim Crow, Night Train to Nashville takes readers behind the curtain of one of music's greatest untold stories during the era of segregation and Civil Rights.
Confronting Stravinsky: Man, Musician, and Modernist offers a groundbreaking exploration of Igor Stravinsky's dynamic career, delving into his stylistic transformations and the broader cultural forces that shaped his influential works.
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.
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.
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.
Volume one of the landmark biography of Ludwig van BeethovenAlexander Wheelock Thayer's Life of Beethoven has long been regarded as the classic biography of Beethoven.
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.
Volume two of the landmark biography of Ludwig van BeethovenAlexander Wheelock Thayer's Life of Beethoven has long been regarded as the classic biography of Beethoven.
