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Hardback. Richard Wagner continues to be the most controversial artist in history, a perpetually troubling figure in our cultural consciousness. This book presents an overall picture of his musical dramas from the standpoint of literary and theatrical history. It also examines Wagner in relation to political figures including King Ludwig II and Bismarck. Translator(s): Ellis, Daphne. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691114972
- ISBN
- 9780691114972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 67.89
€ 89.13
€ 67.89
Paperback. Testimony Editor(s): Volkov, Solomon. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571227921
- ISBN
- 9780571227921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. The Eagles wrote the soundtrack to the Seventies and Eighties - and even now their albums top the charts. But backstage, there were no peaceful, easy feelings.. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- PHOENIX
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753826775
- ISBN
- 9780753826775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.50
€ 23.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Randel, Don Michael; Shaftel, Matthew; Weiss, Susan Forscher. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081583
- ISBN
- 9780252081583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.03
€ 37.99
€ 34.03
Paperback.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292723818
- ISBN
- 9780292723818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.88
€ 20.88
hardcover. This is the first of a two-volume set which covers the life and music of this legendary jazz leader. Covering the early years from 1890 to 1930, the text tells of the life of one of the major influencers of jazz music while also providing a glimpse of what life was like during the roaring 20s. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 840 pages, 44 b&w photographs, bibliography, index, chronology, discography. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 840
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780810845794
- ISBN
- 9780810845794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Paperback. Described as "the hardest-working man in show business" James Brown's life story is that of a conscientious performer and consummate professional with a fascinating and controversial personal life. Anecdotes from a forty-year friendship and details of his life "at home" are featured in this comprehensive biography of The Godfather of Soul. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599219646
- ISBN
- 9781599219646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.75
€ 14.99
€ 14.75
Paperback. A fascinating look at the musical artistry of Amy Winehouse, focusing on her second album Back to Black. Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 8-page inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617136290
- ISBN
- 9781617136290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.59
€ 26.99
€ 23.59
Hardcover. Series: Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810884205
- ISBN
- 9780810884205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.55
€ 77.55
Paperback. Presents an autobiographical portrait that touches on everything from the cultural figures that mattered the most to him as a teenager, to author's years in the late 1960s at Bard College, to an account of a recent tour he made with Boz Scaggs and Michael McDonald. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099593331
- ISBN
- 9780099593331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Hardback. The first full-length analytic study devoted to the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, combining sketch studies, musicological context, and straightforward analyses of all three movements. Num Pages: 176 pages, 73 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465137
- ISBN
- 9781580465137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.58
€ 97.58
Hardcover. Series: Tempo: A Scarecrow Press Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810884267
- ISBN
- 9780810884267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.73
€ 74.73
Paperback. Talks about the poems of Gustav Mahler. Num Pages: 660 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 972. Songs and Symphonies of Life and Death - Interpretations and Annotations. Songs and Symphonies of Life and Death; Interpretations and Annotations. 660 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Talks about the poems of Gustav Mahler. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFA; AVGC5; AVH. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 35. Weight: 948.
- Publisher
- BOYE6
- Number of pages
- 660
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851159089
- ISBN
- 9780851159089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.85
€ 46.99
€ 38.85
Hardcover. Series: Listener's Companion. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810884670
- ISBN
- 9780810884670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.75
€ 82.75
Hardback. Contains, in parallel translation, a thousand of the most frequently performed Lieder, both piano-accompanied and orchestral. Composers are arranged alphabetically, with their songs appearing under poet in chronological order of composition. Elegantly translated, this work is notable for its fidelity to the German verse. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVH; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571224395
- ISBN
- 9780571224395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 33.41
€ 52.99
€ 33.41
Paperback. Best remembered for his operas and his War Requiem, Benjamin Britten's radical politics and his sexuality have also ensured that he remains a controversial public figure. This title presents a selection of his diaries that offer readers an insight into this complex man. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 47. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571238842
- ISBN
- 9780571238842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Hardcover. Leos Janacek is the culmination of a life's work in the field. This title provides the most detailed account of Janacek's life in any language and offers new views of Janacek as composer, writer, thinker and human being. Num Pages: 928 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1609.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571175383
- ISBN
- 9780571175383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.30€ 48.36
€ 71.30
€ 48.36
Hardback. Rethinking Schubert offers a conspectus of issues in Schubert scholarship, a reappraisal of key debates, and an exploration of new avenues of research. It brings together twenty-two essays by some of today's most important Schubert scholars, which provide new insights into this composer, his music, his influence and his legacy. Editor(s): Bodley, Dr Lorraine Byrne; Horton, Julian. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 44. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190200107
- ISBN
- 9780190200107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Paperback. Richard Wagner remains, almost 130 years after his death, the most controversial composer in the history of music. The author gives accounts of all his operas and indicating some of the key musical features. He also provides an outline of Wagner's astonishing life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571237364
- ISBN
- 9780571237364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.45
€ 15.99
€ 11.45
Hardcover. Noted organist and scholar Anthony Hammond tells the full story, for the first time, of one of the great organists of the twentieth century. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 372 pages, 137, 36 black and white, 101 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 720. Organist of Notre-Dame. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. 372 pages, 137, 36 black and white, 101 line drawing. Noted organist and scholar Anthony Hammond tells the full story, for the first time, of one of the great organists of the twentieth century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464055
- ISBN
- 9781580464055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.97
€ 114.97