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Hardcover. Born in 1766, Franz Xaver Niemetschek came from a musical family, which gave him a deep appreciation and admiration for Mozart's genius. This book, based on documents, letters and other sources, conveys a picture of the social and especially courtly life that formed the background of Mozart's sheer magical talents as composer and virtuoso. Translator(s): Mautner, Helene. Num Pages: 77 pages, 6 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
English ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452315
ISBN
9781845452315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.03

Hardcover. Respected journalist Harvey Kubernik charts every aspect of Neil Young's extraordinary career with the aid of exclusive interviews conducted with fellow musicians, record producers, music journalists, film directors and loyal fans. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783057900
ISBN
9781783057900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.29

Paperback. "Published in cooperation with the American Bach Society." Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 269 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081767
ISBN
9780252081767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Hardcover. Up-close and personal views, by the renowned music critic and orchestra administrator, of musical luminaries from Alfred Brendel to Jessye Norman and beyond. Num Pages: 326 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
326
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465410
ISBN
9781580465410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.44

Paperback. In this account of one of the masterpieces of the classical period, the author places "The Creation" within the oratorio tradition and contrasts the theological and literary character of the English libretto with the Viennese milieu of the first performances. Series Editor(s): Rushton, Julian. Series: Cambridge Music Handbooks. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 half-tone, 14 music examples, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521378659
ISBN
9780521378659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. A powerful examination of the passage of time, love, the power of music, and the power of dreams. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785355561
ISBN
9781785355561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.92

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JMG; AVC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630786
ISBN
9780691630786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.35
€ 94.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, 105 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVRD; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195382952
ISBN
9780195382952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.73

Paperback. An exploration of the unswerving artistic vision underlying Beethoven's symphonies, from a leading scholar of the composer's works. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations; 10 music examples. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353853
ISBN
9780393353853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Presents an award-winning examination of Beethoven's music. Series: Advances in Semiotics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217110
ISBN
9780253217110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.97

Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber (1782-1871) was long considered one of the most typically French as well as one of the most successful of the opera composers of the 19th century. He studied under Cherubini, and it was not long before his opera-comique "La Bergere Chateleine" (1820), established him as an operatic composer. This title tells his story. Editor(s): Letellier, Robert Ignatius. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 898.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Number of pages
299
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443829663
ISBN
9781443829663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright (b. 1973) is famous around the world for his multi-faceted musical style, shown through both his recorded output and his engaging live performances. In this book, Katherine Williams combines aspects of his life story with scholarly readings drawn from several methodologies. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 142 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781795194
ISBN
9781781795194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Hardback. Despite the apparent incompatibility between Mozart's humanitarian and cosmopolitan outlook and Nazi ideology, the Third Reich tenaciously promoted the great composer's music to further the goals of the fascist regime. This book provides a fresh understanding of how the Nazis shamelessly manipulated Mozart for their own political advantage. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300123067
ISBN
9780300123067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. The author spoke with pianist Glenn Gould (1932-82), one of the most idiosyncratic and charismatic musicians of the twentieth century, in 1974 for Rolling Stone and published the transcripts in two long articles; after Gould's death, the author gathered these interviews in this book, adding an introduction, a selection of photographs, and more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116235
ISBN
9780226116235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.30

Hardback. Series: Routledge Music Bibliographies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138930148
ISBN
9781138930148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.53

Paperback. Series: Overture Opera Guides in Association with the English National Opera (ENO). Num Pages: 172 pages, including 16 b&w plates. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495396
ISBN
9781847495396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.34

Paperback. Looks at the Rolling Stones band in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City. Weaving together the history of the band and the city, this title traces the genesis and legacy of the album that Mick Jagger would later call the band's best since "Let It Bleed". Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, Illustrations. Looks at the Rolling Stones band in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City. Weaving together the history of the band and the city, this title traces the genesis and legacy of the album that Mick Jagger would later call the band's best since "Let It Bleed". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 165 x 122 x 12. Weight: 180.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441192806
ISBN
9781441192806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.60

Paperback. This text analyzes Mahler's music through his character, his social and philosophical background, and his moment in musical history. It examines the composer's works as a continuous and unified development that began with his childhood response to the marches and folk tunes of his native Bohemia. Translator(s): Jephcott, Edmund. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVK; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007694
ISBN
9780226007694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.21

Hardcover. Originally published: Hans von B'ulow. Die Briefe an Johannes Brahms. Tutzing: Hans Schneider, 1994. Editor(s): Hinrichsen, Hans-Joachim. Translator(s): Klohr, Cynthia. Num Pages: 170 pages, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
170
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810882157
ISBN
9780810882157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.81

Paperback.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521627146
ISBN
9780521627146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479724
ISBN
9780801479724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.12

Paperback. Tales of The Smiths is a comic book retelling of the band members' teenage years, before the group was famous. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166. .
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783055876
ISBN
9781783055876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.64

Spiral bound. Designed for easy reading, with fingerings clearly marked, and helpfully grouped by level of difficulty, each book contains pieces to delight lovers of the classical masterpieces, and in this case includes three Sonatines and Menuet Antique. Series: Sheet Music. Num Pages: 160 pages, 160 printed music items. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 282 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783616008
ISBN
9781783616008
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 18.30

Paperback. In Experiencing Mozart: A Listener's Companion, music historian David Schroeder illustrates through the great composer's music how the issues he cared about so deeply in his time remain as pressing to modern listeners. Series: Listener's Companion. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442249196
ISBN
9781442249196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.47

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