Music reviews and criticism

The BBC Proms is the world's biggest and longest-running classical music festival and one of the jewels in the crown for the BBC.

A collection of articles on and interviews with jazz greats Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Wynton Marsalis, Miles Davis, and others.

Concerto Grosso no.

Small-town dance halls once overflowed with people flocking to see their favorite country bands and to dance.

Departing from the traditional German school of music theorists, Michael Klein injects a unique French critical theory perspective into the framework of music and meaning.

The German lied, or art song, is considered one of the most intimate of all musical genres-often focused on the poetic speaker's inner world and best suited for private and semi-private performance in the home or salon.

Yayoi Uno Everett focuses on four operas that helped shape the careers of the composers Osvaldo Golijov, Kaija Saariaho, John Adams, and Tan Dun, which represent a unique encounter of music and production through what Everett calls "e;multimodal narrative.

Why do people choose to believe things they know are untrue?

"Humor ist der Knopf, der verhindert, dass uns der Kragen platzt", heißt es bei Joachim Ringelnatz.

300 Jahre Maria Theresia – Zur Kulturpolitik der Habsburgerin und anderer europäischer Herrscherinnen.

Nicht etwa Literatur, sondern die Musik sei die erste unter den Künsten, meinte Arthur Schnitzler.

Este trabajo establece el lenguaje compositivo de vanguardia implementado por César Franchisena.

Längst ist der heftige Einsatz von Lichteffekten und Video-Animation bei Rock- und Pop-Konzerten selbstverständlich.

Con ejemplos sacados de sus propia obras.

Populistische Töne prägen das Gesicht unserer Zeit.

Populistische Töne prägen das Gesicht unserer Zeit.

Mobilität ist eines der zentralen Themen unserer Zeit.

Kann Zorn heilig sein, ist Geiz wirklich geil und folgt auf jeden Hochmut tatsächlich immer auch der Fall?

Frank Schäfer nimmt uns mit auf seine Tauchgänge in die kuttenbe­hangene, nietenbewehrte, splissgeschädig­te Hard­rock-Szene und lässt uns teilhaben an dieser herr­lich schwarz-weißen und trotzdem hochkomplexen, mar­ti­alischen und doch so friedlichen Unterwelt.

Mobilität ist eines der zentralen Themen unserer Zeit.

»Das Glücke kommt selten per Posta zu Pferde«, komponiert Telemann im 18.

Er gilt als der "Erfinder" der Pariser Operette, ohne den auch die Entstehung und Entwicklung ihrer Wiener Cousine kaum denkbar gewesen wären: Jacques Offenbach.

"El ciclo de canciones constituye uno de los géneros más importantes de la música del siglo xix.

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.

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