Monografien

In ‚Verdi: Man and Musician, ‚ Frederick James Crowest delves into the intricate life and robust musical career of Giuseppe Verdi, one of opera’s most celebrated composers. This detailed biography no …

In ‚Chopin: The Man and His Music, ‚ James Huneker intricately explores the life and artistry of Fr√©d√©ric Chopin, weaving a rich tapestry of biographical insights and musical analysis. Huneker’s pr …

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy’s ‚Letters from Italy and Switzerland‘ offers an intimate glimpse into the life and mind of one of the 19th century’s most beloved composers. Written during his travels in …

In ‚Sketch of Handel and Beethoven, ‚ Thomas Hanly Ball offers a compelling exploration of the lives and musical contributions of two titans of classical music. The book presents a dual narrative, in …

In ‚Purcell, ‚ John F. Runciman crafts a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of the eminent composer Henry Purcell. This scholarly work delves into the intricate tapestry of 17th-century En …

In ‚Richard Wagner, Composer of Operas, ‚ John F. Runciman presents an intricate examination of the life and works of one of opera’s most transformative figures. Runciman’s prose deftly intertwines b …

In ‚The Wagner Story Book, ‚ William Henry Frost artfully adapts key narratives from Richard Wagner’s legendary operas into a format accessible to both children and adults. Written in a lyrical prose …

In ‚Letters of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy from 1833 to 1847, ‚ readers are invited into the intimate world of one of the 19th century’s most revered composers. This collection reveals Mendelssohn’s …

‚Famous Composers and Their Works (Vol. 1&2)‘ is a comprehensive anthology that delves into the lives and legacies of some of history’s most celebrated composers, intertwining biographical narrative …

This biography of Ludwig van Beethoven is the first scholarly biography of Ludwig van Beethoven, covering Beethoven’s life to 1816. Thayer became aware of many discrepancies in the already existing b …