Författare: Julian Rushton

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the great icons of Western music. An amazing prodigy–he toured the capitals of Europe while still a child, astonishing royalty and professional musicians with his p …

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the great icons of Western music. An amazing prodigy–he toured the capitals of Europe while still a child, astonishing royalty and professional musicians with his p …

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This volume illuminates musical connections between Britain and the continent of Europe, and Britain and its Empire. The seldom-recognized vitality of musical theatre and other kinds of spectacle in …

This volume illuminates musical connections between Britain and the continent of Europe, and Britain and its Empire. The seldom-recognized vitality of musical theatre and other kinds of spectacle in …

Offers unique perspectives on the clarinet’s historical role in various styles, genres, and ensembles, from jazz and ethnic traditions to classical chamber music, concertos, opera, and symphony orche …

With essays written by leading performer-scholars, The Clarinet offers unique perspectives on the clarinet’s historical role in various styles, genres, and ensembles. Beginning with a chapter on clar …

British music in the era from the death of Henry Purcell to the so-called ’Musical Renaissance’ of the late nineteenth century was once considered barren. This view has been overturned in recent year …

Building upon the developing picture of the importance of British music, musicians and institutions during the eighteenth century, this book investigates the themes of composition, performance (amate …

New studies of the great French composer by Jacques Barzun, David Cairns, Joël-Marie Fauquet, Hugh Macdonald, Julian Rushton, and other prominent experts. These twelve essays bring new breadth and de …

Masterful essays honoring the great pianist and critic Charles Rosen, on masterpieces from Bach and Beethoven to Chopin, Verdi, and Stockhausen. Charles Rosen, the pianist and man of letters, is perh …

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