Nat. - Classical 1

A singer in an evening dress, a grand piano. A modest-sized audience, mostly well-dressed and silver-haired, equipped with translation booklets. A program consisting entirely of songs by one or two ……続きを見る

I GIRASOLI DI REBECCAUna luce che non si spegne, un amore che continua a fiorire.Ci sono persone che, come i girasoli, cercano la luce con tutto il loro essere, anche quando il cielo è grigio e il s……続きを見る

A Juilliard-trained musician and professor of history explores the fascinating entanglement of classical music with American foreign relations. Dangerous Melodies vividly evokes a time when classica……続きを見る

In the annals of music history, few figures have dominated the discussion of virtuosity as much as Franz Liszt. A flamboyant performer whose hair-raising technical feats at the piano created a sense……続きを見る

Descubra um mundo harmonioso de possibilidades com o livro Sinfonia Profissional - Explorando as Profissões Musicais e do Futuro . Se você é um entusiasta da música, um profissional em busca de nova……続きを見る

Music education today requires an approach rooted in care and kindness that coexists alongside the dismantling of systems that fail to serve our communities in higher education. But, as the essayist……続きを見る

The book is devoted to Shostakovich's most controversial symphony, composed at the height of Stalin's Purges. It rescued Shostakovich from official disfavour and deeply moved audiences. The critics ……続きを見る

In seinem umfangreichen Werk "Johann Sebastian Bach" entführt Philipp Spitta den Leser in die faszinierende Welt des gleichnamigen Komponisten, dessen Musik bis heute Generationen von Musikliebhaber……続きを見る

In 1741, in just 24 days, the German-born, British-naturalized composer George Frideric Handel wrote an oratorio rich in tuneful arias and choruses of robust grandeur. Coolly received in London at f……続きを見る

A unique study of dance forms and rhythms in the Baroque composer's repertoire. Stylized dance music and music based on dance rhythms pervade Bach's compositions. Although the music of this very spe……続きを見る

What should we consider when thinking about the relationship between an onstage performance and the story the performance tells? A Poetics of Handel's Operas explores this question by analyzing the ……続きを見る

The full eBook version of The Symphony: From Mannheim to Mahler in fixed-layout format. The Symphony: From Mannheim to Mahler is a fascinating and accessible guide that considers the development of ……続きを見る

What in the World is Music? Second Edition is an undergraduate, interactive e-textbook that explores the shared ways people engage with music and how humans organize and experience sound. It adopts ……続きを見る

When Igor Stravinsky's ballet Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) premiered during the 1913 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, its avant-garde music and jarring choreography s……続きを見る

At last! Here are Paolo Bellinati's long-awaited solo guitar arrangements. Written in standard notation only with brief performance notes for each piece, these arrangements would best be approached ……続きを見る

Kramer was one of the most visionary musical thinkers of the second half of the 20th century. In his The Time of Music, he approached the idea of the many different ways that time itself is articula……続きを見る

"We must let them keep their dreams" said the Master. "Even if we sometimes have to fudge things a little." Jamie and Grazia bring their dreams to their new school. Will they and their friends be ab……続きを見る

From Handel's renowned biographer, the story of one of the most celebrated compositions of Western classical music, Handel's famous oratorio, Messiah In the late summer of 1741, George Friderick Han……続きを見る

Julian Anderson è un prodigio della musica classica. Mia Collins è una ballerina con grandi aspettative. Cosa succede quando due grandi talenti s’incontrano? Cosa potrà mai riservare loro il futuro?……続きを見る

Neste ensaio publicado exclusivamente em formato digital, o médico psiquiatra e professor de psicologia geral na Universidade della Basilicata (Itália), Mauro Maldonato, aborda os temas da criação e……続きを見る

In questo saggio pubblicato exclusivamente in formato e-book, il medico psichiatra e professore di psicologia generale presso l'Università della Basilicata Mauro Maldonato lavora i temi della creazi……続きを見る

Everyday Musical Life among the Indigenous Bunun, Taiwan contributes to multidisciplinary research on music in everyday human life by pushing beyond the urbanized Western populations routinely featu……続きを見る

The health - and especially deaths - of composers excite controversy. Was Mozart really poisoned? Did Tchaikovsky commit suicide? How did Beethoven lose his hearing? Much good previous scholarship h……続きを見る

Leonard Bernstein was arguably the most highly esteemed, influential, and charismatic American classical music personality of the twentieth century. Conductor, composer, pianist, writer, educator, a……続きを見る

He is the man who brought you the award-winning Choir of Hard Knocks - made up of the homeless and the disadvantaged - the judge on Battle of the Choirs, a highly renowned opera singer and conductor……続きを見る

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Johann Sebastian Bach who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the child genius Giuseppe Verdi who wrote the oper……続きを見る

This is the first detailed history of musical activities at Venetian lay confraternities. Based on over two decades of research in Venetian archives, the book traces musical practices from the origi……続きを見る

Jonathan Keates original biography of Handel was hailed as a masterpiece on its publication in 1985. This fully revised and updated new edition - published to commemorate the 250th anniversary of th……続きを見る

Chopin's Polish Ballade examines the Second Ballade, Op. 38, and how that work gave voice to the Polish cultural preoccupations of the 1830s, using musical conventions from French opera and amateur ……続きを見る

Now in paperback. This innovative survey of large choral-orchestral works written between 1900 and 1972 and containing some English text examines eighty-nine works, from Elgar's Dream of Gerontius t……続きを見る