In her book "Socrates," American author Cora Mason takes us on an exciting journey into the world of "Socrates," not as a philosopher devoid of his emotions and personal experiences, but as a human being of flesh and blood, who lived in a specific time and place, and interacted with his society with all its challenges.
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A humorous collection of autobiographical essays from comedian and Emmy Awardwinning actor Jeff Hiller, who shares his journey from growing up ';profoundly gay' in 1980s Texas to his experiences as an inept social worker and how he clawed, scraped, and brawled to Hollywood's lower middle-tier.
Eine Musikgeschichte (fast) ohne MännerIn der Geschichte der klassischen Musik spielen Frauen noch immer kaum eine Rolle – dabei gab es bereits in der Antike die ersten Komponistinnen.
Omniprésente dans la vie de Boris Vian, la musique lui a conféré une sensibilité qui est certainement pour une part à la source de son originalité en tant qu’écrivain.
Radically Responsive Music Schools is a philosophical reimagining of music higher education culture from the ground up, arguing that holistic cultural change is the key factor needed for music schools to prepare 21st-century graduates for contemporary challenges.
Artist Management in the Music Industries: A Sui Generis Form of Management provides one of the first substantive, academic examinations of the role of an artist manager.
Nach dem Erfolg seiner dritten vollendeten Oper "Rienzi" wandte sich Wagner der Vertonung eines Stoffes zu, dem er Jahre zuvor in Heinrich Heines "Schnabelewopski"-Fragment begegnet war.
The Dance and Opera Stage Manager's Toolkit details unique perspectives and approaches to support stage managers beginning to navigate the fields of dance and opera stage management in live performance.
Descubre el fascinante mundo de la memoria musical con el libro "Educación de la memoria musical" de Rodolfo Barbacci, una obra imprescindible para músicos, educadores y estudiantes interesados en potenciar sus habilidades memorísticas en el ámbito musical.
Johannes Fehring (1926–2004) ist einer breiteren Öffentlichkeit vor allem als Leader der ORF-Big Band, durch sein Engagement für den Jazz und seine Arrangements für Künstler*innen wie Peter Alexander, Marianne Mendt, Arik Brauer oder Kurt Sowinetz in Erinnerung geblieben.
Originally published in 1970 this collection of essays by a renowned international musicologist is both imaginative in scope and authoritative in scholarship.
