Nicolas Slonimsky: 4 books

Book cover of Dear Dorothy

Dear Dorothy

Letters from Nicolas Slonimsky to Dorothy Adlow

by Nicolas Slonimsky, Electra Slonimsky Yourke
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012

In the mid-twentieth century renowned musicologist, conductor, and lexicographer Nicolas Slonimsky traveled to cities throughout the world to play and conduct music of the American avant-garde. From trips to Paris, Berlin, Havana, New York, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, and Moscow, Slonimsky...
Book cover of The Listener's Companion: The Great Composers and their Works
by Nicolas Slonimsky
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012

Renowned for his literary style as well as his musical scholarship, Nicolas Slonimsky wrote many program notes and articles for newspapers and other periodicals, in addition to his well-known books. These shorter writings, edited by Slonimsky’s daughter, Electra Yourke, are collected for the first...
Book cover of Repertorio de vituperios musicales

Repertorio de vituperios musicales

Un recorrido venenoso por la música clásica

by Nicolas Slonimsky
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 18, 2016

Una maravillosa e insolente compilación de sofisticados vituperios proferidos por los más respetados críticos musicales contra los compositores que han marcado la historia de la música. ¿Qué famoso compositor fue un sinvergüenza y un bastardo sin talento alguno? ¿El tercer movimiento...
Book cover of Wagner. Música del averno (Flash Ensayo)
by Nicolas Slonimsky
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 26, 2017

Nicolas Slonimsky nos presenta aquí un delicioso recopilatorio de descarnadas, venenosas e ingeniosas críticas musicales al compositor Richard Wagner. «Esta música solo puede despertar los instintos más bajos. La música de Wagner invoca al cerdo más que al ángel. Y lo que es peor, ensordece...
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