Avant-Garde on Record

Jonathan Goldman

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• An innovative contribution to music history, cultural studies, and sound studies, Avant-garde on Record revisits post-war composers and their technolo... Lees meer

John Cage and David Tudor

Martin Iddon

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• John Cage is best known for his indeterminate music, which leaves a significant level of creative decision-making in the hands of the performer. But h... Lees meer

The Orchestral Music of Michael Tippett

Thomas Schuttenhelm

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• With extracts from the composer's letters, writings, interviews, and broadcasts, and supported by evidence from his sketchbooks and manuscripts, Meani... Lees meer

The Graph Music of Morton Feldman

David Cline

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Morton Feldman is widely regarded as one of America's greatest composers. His music is famously idiosyncratic, but, in many cases, the way he presente... Lees meer

The Orchestral Music of Michael Tippett

Thomas Schuttenhelm

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• With extracts from the composer's letters, writings, interviews, and broadcasts, and supported by evidence from his sketchbooks and manuscripts, Meani... Lees meer

Schoenberg's Twelve-Tone Music

Jack Boss

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Jack Boss takes a unique approach to analyzing Arnold Schoenberg's twelve-tone music, adapting the composer's notion of a 'musical idea' - problem, el... Lees meer

French Music and Jazz in Conversation

Deborah Mawer

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• French concert music and jazz often enjoyed a special creative exchange across the period 1900-65. French modernist composers were particularly recept... Lees meer

Britten's Unquiet Pasts

Heather Wiebe

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Examining the intersections between musical culture and a British project of reconstruction from the 1940s to the early 1960s, this study asks how ges... Lees meer

Transformations of Musical Modernism

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Profound transformations in the composition, performance and reception of modernist music have taken place in recent decades. This collection brings f... Lees meer

French Music and Jazz in Conversation

Deborah Mawer

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• French concert music and jazz often enjoyed a special creative exchange across the period 1900-65. French modernist composers were particularly recept... Lees meer

Lateness and Modernism

Sarah Collins

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• In the aftermath of World War I, a sense of impasse and thwarted promise shaped the political and cultural spheres in Britain. Writers such as D. H. L... Lees meer

John Cage and Peter Yates

Martin Iddon

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• The correspondence between composer John Cage and Peter Yates represents the third and final part of Cage's most significant exchanges of letters, fol... Lees meer

Harrison Birtwistle's Operas and Music Theatre

David Beard

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• David Beard presents the first definitive survey of Harrison Birtwistle's music for the opera house and theatre, from his smaller-scale works, such as... Lees meer

Transformations Musical Modernism

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Profound transformations in the composition, performance and reception of modernist music have taken place in recent decades. This collection brings f... Lees meer

Luigi Dallapiccola and Musical Modernism in Fascist Italy

Ben Earle

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Luigi Dallapicola is widely considered a defining figure in twentieth-century Italian musical modernism, whose compositions bear passionate witness to... Lees meer

Stravinsky and the Russian Period

Pieter C Van Den Toorn, John McGinness

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Van den Toorn and McGinness take a fresh look at the dynamics of Stravinsky's musical style from a variety of analytical, critical and aesthetic angle... Lees meer

John Cage and Peter Yates

Martin Iddon

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• The correspondence between composer John Cage and Peter Yates represents the third and final part of Cage's most significant exchanges of letters, fol... Lees meer

Prokofiev's Soviet Operas

Nathan Seinen

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Prokofiev considered himself to be primarily a composer of opera, and his return to Russia in the mid-1930s was partially motivated by the goal to ren... Lees meer

Music and Protest in 1968

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Music was integral to the profound cultural, social and political changes that swept the globe in 1968. This collection of essays offers new perspecti... Lees meer

The Royal College of Music and its Contexts

David C H Wright

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Located between the great Victorian museums of South Kensington and the Royal Albert Hall, the Royal College of Music, founded in 1883, has been a cen... Lees meer

The Spectral Piano

Marilyn Nonken

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• The most influential compositional movement of the past fifty years, spectralism was informed by digital technology but also extended the aesthetics o... Lees meer

The Royal College of Music and its Contexts

David C H Wright

• Paperback | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Located between the great Victorian museums of South Kensington and the Royal Albert Hall, the Royal College of Music, founded in 1883, has been a cen... Lees meer

Music in Germany since 1968

Alastair Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Music in Germany since 1968 modifies the dominant historiography of music in post-war Germany by shifting its axis from the years of reconstruction af... Lees meer

Music and Protest in 1968

• Hardcover | Engels | Music Since 1900
• Music was integral to the profound cultural, social and political changes that swept the globe in 1968. This collection of essays offers new perspecti... Lees meer