Opera in Transnational Contexts: Circulating Identities and Cultures sheds important light onto the travels of operatic works and the types of cultural exchanges that occurred as a result of the music, composers, singers, impresarios and others moving from one locale to another between the late eighteenth and twentieth centuries.
Opera in Transnational Contexts: Circulating Identities and Cultures sheds important light onto the travels of operatic works and the types of cultural exchanges that occurred as a result of the music, composers, singers, impresarios and others moving from one locale to another between the late eighteenth and twentieth centuries.
This book offers a music-analytical and historical exploration of the 'aphoristic style'; small yet strident modernist works written by the Second Viennese School between 1909 and 1914, challenging long-held misconceptions about early twentieth-century atonal music.
This book offers a music-analytical and historical exploration of the 'aphoristic style'; small yet strident modernist works written by the Second Viennese School between 1909 and 1914, challenging long-held misconceptions about early twentieth-century atonal music.
Saschko Gawriloffs Karriere in Berlin begann 1945 unmittelbar nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg als sechzehnjahriger Solist, 1947 trat er die Stelle als Erster Konzertmeister der Dresdner Philharmonie an, wechselte im Folgejahr zu den Berliner Philharmonikern und 1949 zum Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin.
This edited volume offers a new perspective on the new objectivity movement in music during the interwar period, challenging the view of it as a solely German or Berlin-based movement.
For many instructors today, teaching canonical dramatic repertoire can be a fraught proposition: from Don Giovanni to South Pacific, key works in the history of opera and musical theater present challenges related to gender, race, colonialism, class and more.
For many instructors today, teaching canonical dramatic repertoire can be a fraught proposition: from Don Giovanni to South Pacific, key works in the history of opera and musical theater present challenges related to gender, race, colonialism, class and more.
The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard Taruskin's provocative, erudite telling of the story of Western music from its earliest days to the present.
The creative use of indeterminacy, that is, "e;chance,"e; is an often-overlooked design opportunity despite the universality of chance in art, nature, science, and life.
The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard Taruskin's provocative, erudite telling of the story of Western music from its earliest days to the present.
Como un homenaje a su vida y su obra, el centenario de su nacimiento, en 2011, fue la ocasion para celebrar la memoria de Carl Dolmetsch, una de las figuras mas influyentes del extraordinario renacimiento de la flauta dulce en el siglo XX.
The creative use of indeterminacy, that is, "e;chance,"e; is an often-overlooked design opportunity despite the universality of chance in art, nature, science, and life.
This edited volume offers a new perspective on the new objectivity movement in music during the interwar period, challenging the view of it as a solely German or Berlin-based movement.
Classical Recording: A Practical Guide in the Decca Tradition is the authoritative guide to all aspects of recording acoustic classical music, providing detailed descriptions, diagrams, and photographs of fundamental recording techniques such as the Decca Tree, post-production workflow, and the practicalities of working on location.
This Handbook explores and critiques a new sonic reality - one which unearths new narratives that chart embryonic practices from the early twentieth century that have developed in parallel with accepted narratives of electronic music.
This book provides new critical insights into Spanish musical, artistic, and literary works produced between the concluding years of the nineteenth century and the initial decades of the twentieth century.
This book provides new critical insights into Spanish musical, artistic, and literary works produced between the concluding years of the nineteenth century and the initial decades of the twentieth century.
This Handbook explores and critiques a new sonic reality - one which unearths new narratives that chart embryonic practices from the early twentieth century that have developed in parallel with accepted narratives of electronic music.
Mastering Russian through Musical Culture bridges language and culture by tracing how music has interwoven with people's lives across ages, genders, and social groups throughout historical epochs.
Mastering Russian through Musical Culture bridges language and culture by tracing how music has interwoven with people's lives across ages, genders, and social groups throughout historical epochs.
Classical Recording: A Practical Guide in the Decca Tradition is the authoritative guide to all aspects of recording acoustic classical music, providing detailed descriptions, diagrams, and photographs of fundamental recording techniques such as the Decca Tree, post-production workflow, and the practicalities of working on location.
Born in a small town near Warsaw, Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) was a musical prodigy who began giving public concerts and composed his first piano pieces at the age of seven.
Composiciones musicales para bandola, tiple y guitarra es una propuesta didáctica que tiene como objetivo introducir a los estudiantes en los géneros tradicionales de la región Andina colombiana, como el vals, la guabina, el pasillo, el bambuco y la danza.
El libro está dirigido a músicos estudiantes y profesionales que deseen, en su práctica de conjuntos instrumentales, abordar repertorio colombiano en formato de ensamble de saxofones; además de servir como herramienta didáctica para docentes en la clase colectiva.