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A sensational discovery: the twelve great original brass quintets by Jean-Bellon (1795-1869), composed around 1848-50, are, as far as we know today, the oldest and most interesting quintets in the his...

A sensational discovery: the twelve great original brass quintets by Jean-Bellon (1795-1869), composed around 1848-50, are, as far as we know today, the oldest and most interesting quintets in the his...

Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent Arban (1825-1889) is the name of a French musician of the 19th century who was very popular in his day but is today remembered by no-one except brass players, and they rem...

Henry H. Prentiss (1801-1860) from Boston was originally an umbrella maker. In 1834 he opened a pianoforte and music store, which moved to 33 Court Street in 1839 - the address given on the present sc...

Henry H. Prentiss (1801-1860) from Boston was originally an umbrella maker. In 1834 he opened a pianoforte and music store, which moved to 33 Court Street in 1839 - the address given on the present sc...

An integrated elementary listening program for music classes, regular classes, libraries and home use. Includes 32 great musical selections complete with historical information, composer/arranger biog...

An integrated elementary listening program for music classes, regular classes, libraries and home use. Includes 32 great musical selections complete with historical information, composer/arranger biog...

An integrated elementary listening program for music classes, regular classes, libraries and home use. Includes 32 great musical selections complete with historical information, composer/arranger biog...

An integrated elementary listening program for music classes, regular classes, libraries and home use. Includes 20 great musical selections complete with historical information, composer/arranger biog...

An integrated elementary listening program for music classes, regular classes, libraries and home use. Includes 25 great musical selections complete with historical information, composer/arranger biog...

What did Johann Sebastian Bach's world look like? Which people were close to him? Who did he work with? What writings document his life and work? This lavish picture book helps to bridge the 300-year...

This volume sheds light on various aspects of Gabriel Fauré's (1845–1924) personality in pictures and photographs: the person in the circle of his relatives and friends, the musician with colleagues,...

Il teatro d'opera è fatto di emozioni. Che passano da una bella messinscena, da una pregevole (e si spera rispettosa...) regìa, da un'attenta direzione. Ma soprattutto da belle voci. Il baritono Loren...

Mit Grussbeiträgen von Paul Badura-Skoda, Kenneth Bruscia, Tilly Eder, Iván Eröd, Christian Heindl, László Horváth, Hans Kann, Walter Klasinc, James Levine, György Ligeti, Andor Losonczy, Johannes Leo...

Constantin Floros zog 1993 die Quintessenz aus seiner jahrzehntelangen Beschäftigung mit dem Werk Alban Bergs und dechiffriert Schlüsselwerke Bergs vor dem Hintergrund biographischer Ereignisse. Durch...

Beiträge zu einer kritischen Musikwissenschaft herausgegeben im Auftrag der Internationalen Hanns-Eisler-Gesellschaft Immer stärker gerät in den letzten Jahren die Filmmusik Hanns Eislers in den Blick...

Beiträge zu einer kritischen Musikwissenschaft herausgegeben im Auftrag der Internationalen Hanns-Eisler-Gesellschaft Der 'Call for Papers' für einen Eisler-Kongress in England fand eine überraschend...

Beiträge zu einer kritischen Musikwissenschaft herausgegeben im Auftrag der Internationalen Hanns-Eisler-Gesellschaft Im April 1942 zog der aus NS-Deutschland exilierte Komponist Hanns Eisler nach Los...

Questa pubblicazione riprende e amplia, in maniera più approfondita e dettagliata, quale naturale prodromo, la relazione da me tenuta il 30 Maggio 2017, su invito di Marco Ruggeri, al Conservatorio d...

Explore the music, ideas and ideals of John Cage, composer of 4'33'' and one of the twentieth century's most original and inventive artists.Everything we do is music contains more than 50 fun, hands-o...

One of the most iconic and influential rock drummers of all time, a book about his work has been sought after by drummers for many years. Now, with Stewart Copeland: Drumming in The Police and Beyond,...