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Malcolm Arnold(2022) MEREDITH, ANTHONYThe Inside Story sweeps away the many myths that have surrounded the intriguing figure of Malcolm Arnold. It offers arresting new facts about his life, fresh insights into his music and much food for thought about the care of the mentally ill and its legaVezava: Trda27,97 € -
Singing to the Lyre in Renaissance Italy(2019) WILSON, BLAKE (DICKINSON COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA)Vernacular poetry in Renaissance Italy was typically created and disseminated by improvising singer-poets. This is the first comprehensive study of cantare ad lyram (singing to the lyre), the dominant form of solo singing in Italy prior to the mid-sixteenVezava: Trda168,62 € -
Music in the Castle of Heaven(2014) GARDINER, JOHN ELIOTJohann Sebastian Bach is one of the most unfathomable composers in the history of music. How can such sublime work have been produced by a man who seems so ordinary, so opaque - and occasionally so intemperate? This book distills the fruits of a lifetime'Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Hallelujah Junction(2016) ADAMS, JOHNPart memoir and part description of the creative process, this is an absorbing journey through the musical landscape of John Adams, one of today's most admired and frequently performed composers.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Sergey Prokofiev: Diaries 1915-1923(2008) PROKOFIEV, SERGEYThe Diaries chart the author's swings of fortune, the loneliness of the émigré, his encounters with a luminous range of personalities from music, theatre, art and literature, and the search for love and friendship, all cast in the burnished prose of a borVezava: Trda61,25 € -
Beethoven's Symphonies(2017) LOCKWOOD, LEWIS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)An exploration of the unswerving artistic vision underlying Beethoven’s symphonies, from a leading scholar of the composer’s works.Vezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Mozart's Letters, Mozart's Life(2004) SPAETHLING, PROFESSOR ROBERTWhat was Mozart really like? Wild? Sublime? Responsible? Fun-loving? Bright? Foul-mouthed? Reading these sparkling new translations of Mozart's letters, we learn in his own words that he was all of these and much more. Here is the composer at his most intVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Bach's Musical Universe(2020) WOLFF, CHRISTOPH (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)A comprehensive and fascinating study of the overall creative output of Johann Sebastian Bach, capturing the essence of his art.Vezava: Trda53,21 € -
Music in the Galant Style(2019) GJERDINGEN, ROBERT (PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, SCHOOL OF MUSIC, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, SCHOOL OF MUSIC, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY)Music in the Galant Style is an authoritative and readily understandable study of the core compositional style of the eighteenth century. Gjerdingen adopts a unique approach, based on a massive but little-known corpus of pedagogical workbooks used by theVezava: Mehka82,24 € -
Northern Silence(2022) MELLOR, ANDREWAn essential exploration of Nordic composers and musicians, and the distinctive culture that continues to shape themVezava: Trda38,00 € -
O Sing unto the Lord(2016) GANT, ANDREWThe biography of a quintessentially English tradition by one of its leading scholars and proponents.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Bold as Brass(2019) ROGERS, ISABELWhen players in Stockwell Park Orchestra fear they may be getting out of touch with their local community, they invite schoolchildren to join them for a season. Supercilious Oakdean College pupils have never mixed with the rough Sunbridge Academy kids, anVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Life, Death and Cellos(2019) ROGERS, ISABELIn a tale marrying the insight of Sue Townsend with the farcical humour of John O’Farrell, a priceless cello is abducted, a conductor is stranded on the wrong side of the Atlantic, and Erin the cellist stumbles (eventually) on her true calling in life.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Ocean of Sound(2018) TOOP, DAVIDThe classic account of ambient music, with a new foreword by Michel Faber.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
