164円
This book covers Maria Felicia Malibran, Wilhelmina Schroeder-Devrient, Giulia Grisi, Pauline Viardot, Fanny Persiani, Marietta Alboni, Jenny Lind, Sophie Cruvelli, and Theresa Titiens.
164円
Chapters cover violinists and pianists, Viotti, Ludwig Spohr, Nicolo Paganini, de Beriot, Ole Bull, Muzio Clementi, Moscheles, the Schumanns and Chopin, Thalberg and Gottschalk, and Franz Liszt.
164円
This book covers Faustina Bordoni, Catarina Garielli, Sophie Arnould, Elizabeth Billington, Angelica Catalani, Giuiditta Pasta, and Henrietta Sontag.
164円
"One of the most interesting of the many interesting stories of our civilization is the story of Music. It affords an intimate knowledge of the inner life of man as manifested in different epochs of the world's history. He who has failed to follow it has failed to comprehend the noblest phenomena...
164円
"In putting out this little book, the author is well aware of the fact that many musicians feel that conductors, like poets and teachers, are "born and not made"; but his experience in training supervisors of music has led him to feel that, although only the elementary phases of _conducting_ can ...
9,616円
"The Singer’s Companion" provides both beginning and advanced students of singing with a basic, reliable, and readable introduction to the many issues focusing on training and maintaining a healthy voice. It covers all the fundamental issues faced by vocalists in all styles of music, including ho...
164円
Acceding to Wikipedia: "Edward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860[1] - January 23, 1908) was an American composer and pianist from the Romantic period, best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites "Woodland Sketches", "Sea Pieces", and "New England Idylls". "Woodland Sketches...
12,269円
The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music, in 7,500 entries, retains the breadth of coverage, clarity, and accessibility of the highly acclaimed Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Music, from which it is derived. Tracing its lineage to the Everyman Dictionary of Music, now out of print, it boasts a dist...
4,908円
This Companion, first published in 2000, provides a comprehensive view of Beethoven and his work. The first part of the book presents the composer as a private individual, as a professional, and at the work-place, discussing biographical problems, Beethoven's professional activities when not comp...
1,491円
In 1870, amid political tensions running high in Venice and Rome, revered military Captain Jean-Louis-Pierre de Pleyssis is at the heart of secret negotiations between the supporters of King Victor Emmanuel II and Pope Pius IX. At stake is the unification of the Eternal City, Rome, to the Kingdom...
2,125円
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'A beautifully poised series of dialogues about literature, music and politics, and they're a testimony to the enormous gifts and courage of both men' - Tom Paulin, Guardian
'A marvellous eavesdrop on the discourse of exchange between two great intellects' - Nadine Gordimer, TLS
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