Classical Opera category: 1804 books

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Alte Musik

Reclam Sachbuch

by Thomas Forrest Kelly
Language: German
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Thomas Forrest Kelly, Professor für Musik in Harvard und ehemaliger Präsident der "Early Music America", bietet in dieser Einführung einen kompakten Überblick über die Alte Musik, die primär die Musik des Mittelalters, der Renaissance und des Barock umfasst - vom Gregorianischen Gesang...
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Vie de Rossini – suivi d'annexes

Nouvelle édition 2019

by Stendhal
Language: French
Release Date: February 13, 2019

Nouvelle édition 2019 sans DRM de Vie de Rossini de Stendhal augmentée d'annexes (Sur la vie et les ouvrages de M. Beyle par Colomb). ERGONOMIE AMÉLIORÉE : L'ouvrage a été spécifiquement mis en forme pour votre liseuse. - Naviguez par simple clic de chapitre à chapitre ou de livre à...
Cover of Vies de Haydn, de Mozart et de Métastase – suivi d'annexes
by Stendhal
Language: French
Release Date: February 13, 2019

Nouvelle édition 2019 sans DRM de Vies de Haydn, de Mozart et de Métastase de Stendhal augmentée d'annexes (Sur la vie et les ouvrages de M. Beyle par Colomb). ERGONOMIE AMÉLIORÉE : L'ouvrage a été spécifiquement mis en forme pour votre liseuse. - Naviguez par simple clic de chapitre...
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Rachmaninoff's Complete Songs

A Companion with Texts and Translations

by Richard D. Sylvester
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014

Sergei Rachmaninoff—the last great Russian romantic and arguably the finest pianist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries—wrote 83 songs, which are performed and beloved throughout the world. Like German Lieder and French mélodies, the songs were composed for one singer, accompanied by a...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013

An icon of British national identity and one of the most widely performed twentieth-century composers, Ralph Vaughan Williams has been as much misunderstood as revered; his international impact and enduring influence on areas as diverse as church music, film scores and popular music has been insufficiently...
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by
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2005

Edward Elgar occupies a pivotal place in the British cultural imagination. His music has been heard as emblematic of Empire and the English landscape. The recent success of Anthony Payne's elaboration of the sketches for Elgar's Third Symphony has prompted a critical revaluation of his music. This...
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The Musical Novel

Imitation of Musical Structure, Performance, and Reception in Contemporary Fiction

by Emily Petermann
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014

What is a "musical novel"? This book defines the genre as musical not primarily in terms of its content, but in its form. The musical novel crosses medial boundaries, aspiring to techniques, structures, and impressions similar to those of music. It takes music as a model for its own construction,...
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Other Planets

The Complete Works of Karlheinz Stockhausen 1950–2007

by Robin Maconie
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016

German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen was arguably the most influential figure of the European postwar avant-garde and unquestionably the most elusive and enigmatic musical thinker of a generation that includes Pierre Boulez, John Cage, and Luciano Berio. His radically new electronic and instrumental...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conducting Music

The Fundamentals and More for Conducting Bands, Orchestras, Choirs, and Ensembles

by Michael Miller
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012

The complex art of conducting may look effortless to the casual onlooker; however, it requires a great deal of knowledge and skill. The success of a performance hinges on the director's ability to keep the group playing together and interpreting the music as the composer intended. The Complete Idiot's...
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Conducting and Rehearsing the Instrumental Music Ensemble

Scenarios, Priorities, Strategies, Essentials, and Repertoire

by John F. Colson
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012

Conducting and Rehearsing the Instrumental Music Ensemble is the most comprehensive guide on the rehearsalprocess for conducting instrumental music ensembles. Ideal for the advanced instrumental music conductor seeking to look beyond basic conducting technique, this work breaks the multidimensional...
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The Conductor as Leader

Principles of Leadership Applied to Life on the Podium

by Ramona M. Wis
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

Vision, trust, persuasion, and character are just a few of the key concepts explored in this volume that brings the wealth of leadership literature to bear on the business of running a musical ensemble. The book argues that the role of a conductor is more than just to cue entrances, hold fermatas,...
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by Johann Sebastian Bach
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Schirmer Performance Editions are designed for piano students and their teachers as well as for professional pianists. Pedagogical in nature, these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, permanent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Prepared...
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Before the Singing

Structuring Children's Choirs for Success

by Dr. Barbara Tagg
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

All children must have an opportunity to share the joy of choral music participation - whether in school, church, or community choirs. What happens before the singing begins, is critical to supporting, sustaining, and nurturing choirs to give every child the opportunity to experience the wonder of...
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Becoming an Orchestral Musician

A Guide for Aspiring Professionals

by Richard Davis
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012

Becoming an Orchestral Musician takes you on a journey into the musical profession. It is the first comprehensive guide for professional musicians on how to succeed in joining an orchestra or ensemble, and how to survive as an orchestral musician. Such crucial topics as how to obtain the right tuition,...
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