Anton Rubinstein

Philip S Taylor

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• The first modern biography in English of Russian composer-pianist Anton Rubinstein, this book places Rubinstein within the context of Russian and west... Lees meer

Performing Tsarist Russia in New York

Natalie K Zelensky

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• Offering a rare look at the musical life of Russia Abroad as it unfolded in New York City, Natalie K. Zelensky examines the popular music culture of t... Lees meer

Last Opera

Chandler Carter

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• From the fall of 1947 through the summer of 1951 composer Igor Stravinsky and poet W. H. Auden collaborated on the opera The Rake's Progress . At the ... Lees meer

A Schnittke Reader

Alfred Schnittke

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• This compilation assembles previously published and unpublished essays by Schnittke and supplements them with an interview with cellist and scholar Al... Lees meer

Russian Composers Abroad

Elena Dubinets

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• As waves of composers migrated from Russia in the 20th century, they grappled with the complex struggle between their own traditions and those of thei... Lees meer

Last Opera

Chandler Carter

• Paperback | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• From the fall of 1947 through the summer of 1951 composer Igor Stravinsky and poet W. H. Auden collaborated on the opera The Rake's Progress . At the ... Lees meer

Jascha Heifetz

Galina Kopytova

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• Notoriously reticent about his early years, violinist Jascha Heifetz famously reduced the story of his childhood to "Born in Russia. First lessons at ... Lees meer

Mamontov's Private Opera

Olga Haldey

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• The Moscow Private Opera, founded, sponsored, and directed by Savva Mamontov (1841-1918), was one of Russia's most important theatrical institutions a... Lees meer

Russian Composers Abroad

Elena Dubinets

• Paperback | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• As waves of composers migrated from Russia in the 20th century, they grappled with the complex struggle between their own traditions and those of thei... Lees meer

Three Loves for Three Oranges

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• In 1921, Sergei Prokofiev's Love for Three Oranges --one of the earliest, most famous examples of modernist opera--premiered in Chicago. Prokofiev's s... Lees meer

Alexander Tcherepnin

Ludmila Korabelnikova

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• Ludmila Korabelnikova recounts the life and times of Alexander Tcherepnin, a prolific and often emulated composer who produced four operas, 13 ballets... Lees meer

History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Vol. 2

Nikolai Findeizen

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• In its scope and command of primary sources and its generosity of scholarly inquiry, Nikolai Findeizen's monumental work, published in 1928 and 1929 i... Lees meer

The Russian Piano Concerto, Volume 1

Jeremy Norris

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• " . . . a joy to read." --Choice " . . . spiritedly written . . . " --Music and Letters Although the Russian piano concerto had inauspicious beginning... Lees meer

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Bertensson, Jay Leyda

• Paperback | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• Sergei Rachmaninoff A Lifetime in Music Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia Satina With a new introduction by David Butler ... Lees meer

Rachmaninoff's Complete Songs

Richard D Sylvester, Gerard McBurney, Vladimir Ashkenazy

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• Sergei Rachmaninoff--the last great Russian romantic and arguably the finest pianist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries--wrote 83 songs, which ... Lees meer

A Shostakovich Casebook

• Paperback | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• "The book . . . includes . . . valuable essays and interviews, which move beyond the scholarly controversy to sketch a nuanced picture of Shostakovich... Lees meer

Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo

Sofia Moshevich

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• The piano works of Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) are among the most treasured musical compositions of the 20th century. In this volume, pianist and ... Lees meer

Tchaikovsky Through Others Eyes

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• " . . . intriguing collection . . . a recommended study for anyone interested in the habits and personalities of great minds." --ForeWord This compila... Lees meer

Sofia Gubaidulina

Michael Kurtz

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Music Studies
• Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina (1931- ) has achieved international acclaim for her unique musical oeuvre which draws on Eastern and Western musica... Lees meer