Art music, orchestral and formal music Books

This compilation of classical German art songs, or Lieder, contains music by Schumann, Brahms, and Beethoven, among others. Lassen is known for his beautiful piano accompaniments, which are included in this edition.This work has been selected by scholars...

Di Canzonette e di Cantate Libri Due è un'opera del celebre librettista Paolo Rolli, contenente una raccolta di canzoni, cantate e arie composte da alcuni dei più grandi musicisti del Settecento. Questa edizione presenta testi accurati e la trascrizione...

This book explores the rich and vibrant world of English madrigals during the time of Shakespeare. With in-depth analyses of the works of composers such as William Byrd and Thomas Morley, it sheds light on the musical culture that flourished alongside...

Eine umfassende Untersuchung der Zusammenarbeit zwischen dem berühmten Komponisten Franz Schubert und dem Künstler Moritz von Schwind. Eine erstaunliche Verbindung von Musik und Kunst, die sowohl in ihrer Zeit als auch heute begeistert.This work has been...

Experience the genius of Nicolò Paganini with this collection of his most famous violin and piano works. Featuring his signature blend of virtuosity and lyricism, these pieces are both technically challenging and emotionally moving. This book is a...

This journal is a must-read for violin enthusiasts of all skill levels. Each issue is packed with interviews with top performers, in-depth product reviews, sheet music, and more. Whether you are a professional musician or simply an amateur looking to...

Découvrez l'histoire de la poésie lyrique médiévale de la France et de la Belgique avec ce premier volume de l'oeuvre 'Trouvères Jongleurs et Minestrels'. Avec une analyse détaillée de la poésie et de la musique de l'époque, ce livre est époustouflant...

Dieses Buch ist eine umfassende Biographie des österreichischen Komponisten und Dirigenten Felix Weingartner. Der Autor beschreibt das Leben und Werk von Weingartner und zeigt auf, welche Bedeutung er für die Musikgeschichte hatte. Ein unverzichtbares...

The Ann Arbor May Festival is one of the longest-running and most renowned classical music events in the United States. This program, covering issues 11-15 of the festival's history, offers a fascinating glimpse into the musical styles, performers, and...

Dieses Werk ist eine musikalische Komposition von Arnold Schönberg. Die Kammersymphonie gilt als eines der wichtigsten Werke der frühen Atonalität und ist ein Meilenstein der modernen Musik. Das Stück wurde erstmals im Jahr 1906 aufgeführt und hat...

Ce livre est un recueil de revues musicales, offrant une vue d'ensemble sur la musique classique du XIXe siècle. Il contient des analyses critiques des œuvres de compositeurs de la renommée de Haydn, Mozart et Beethoven. Les amateurs de musique classique...

This collection of orchestral works by German-Swiss composer Joachim Raff includes four lively overtures inspired by the works of Shakespeare. Combining Romantic lyricism with vivid drama, they represent some of the most accessible and engaging pieces in...

Un'opera lirica classica sull'avvento di Annibale a Torino, con una trama intricata e personaggi ben sviluppati. Un must per gli appassionati di teatro e musica classica.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

Die Bayreuther Blätter waren eine wichtige Zeitschrift, die von 1878 bis 1933 von dem Richard Wagner-Verein herausgegeben wurde. Die Zeitschrift enthielt Artikel, Aufsätze, Essays und Rezensionen über Wagners Musik und Theorie, sowie Beiträge anderer...

Mirantisches Flötlein ist ein barockes Musikwerk für Soloflöte, das dem österreichischen Komponisten Laurentius von Schnifis zugeschrieben wird. Das Werk ist ein typisches Beispiel der barocken Flötenmusik und wird auch heute noch oft aufgeführt und...

Freymaurer-Lieder ist eine Sammlung von Liedern und Gesellschaftstänzen, die von den Freimaurern des 19. Jahrhunderts verwendet wurden. August Riesch war ein bekannter Komponist und Mitglied der Freimaurer, und seine Arbeit hat die Entwicklung der...

Ce recueil d'oeuvres complètes pour orgue du célèbre organiste et compositeur français Jean Titelouze est une référence pour les interprètes de musique baroque. Son style contrapuntique élaboré et sa maîtrise de la mélodie en font un exemple pour les...

Questo oratorio di Alessandro Scarlatti racconta la passione di Gesù Cristo in una serie di arie e recitativi che esaltano la bellezza della fede cristiana. Considerato uno dei massimi compositori barocchi italiani, Scarlatti crea qui un'opera di...

Oberto, primo opera di Verdi composta su libretto attribuito a Temistocle Solera, considerato tra gli esempi più moderni della tradizione drammatica romantica italiana, prende il titolo dal personaggio principale ed è ambientata in un'epoca non molto...

Les volumes 5 et 6 de la célèbre revue musicale française du XIXe siècle. Au programme : des critiques de concerts, des analyses d'oeuvres musicales, et des portraits des plus grands compositeurs de l'époque. Un indispensable pour tous les amateurs de...

This book is a collection of songs and odes celebrating the naval victories of the United States during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It includes patriotic songs, ballads, and other compositions that capture the spirit of the young nation's...

Lodoiska is a classic opera by the celebrated composer Stephen Storace, with a libretto by George Soane. This edition includes the full text of the opera as performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in 1794, as well as background information about the...

In this beautiful collection of Schubert fantasies, Arthur Foxton and Gottfried Jolsdorf provide expert translations of some of Schubert's greatest works. Their insightful commentaries and detailed analyses will be appreciated by both music lovers and...

Ces lettres de Georges Bizet offrent un aperçu fascinant de la vie et de la musique de ce célèbre compositeur français. Les premières lettres relatent les impressions de Bizet lors de son voyage à Rome, tandis que les dernières traitent de la période...

A collection of piano etudes and poems by German composers Adolf Ruthardt and Ernst Haberbier. These pieces are suitable for intermediate to advanced pianists and offer a mix of technical challenges and expressive lyricism.This work has been selected by...

Felix Mendelssohn was one of the great composers of the Romantic era, and his organ works are among his most beloved compositions. In this book, Joseph Hathaway offers a detailed analysis of Mendelssohn's organ pieces, providing valuable insights for...

The Gifted Listener is a book for the music lover, who hasn't any musical skills. This small volume is about classical music and it's composers. It is simple and easy to read, with just enough detail, not to be confusing to the non-musician.The author...

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This volume brings together analyses of works by thirteen Russian composers from across the twentieth century, showing how their approaches to tonality, modernism, and serialism forge forward-looking paths independent from their Western counterparts...

A Treatise On Harmony is a comprehensive guide to the principles of music theory, specifically focused on the study of harmony. Written by Alfred Day and originally published in 1845, this book provides a detailed exploration of the fundamental concepts...

A Treatise On Counterpoint, Canon, And Fugue is a comprehensive book written by Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley in 1880. The book provides an in-depth study of the principles of counterpoint, canon, and fugue, which are essential techniques in Western...

Practical Harmony: A Comprehensive System Of Musical Theory On A French Basis is a book written by Homer A. Norris in 1903. The book provides an in-depth understanding of musical theory based on the French system. It covers various topics such as scales,...

A Symphony in Dreamland is a novel written by Alice Emma Sauerwein Lord in 1882. The book is a romantic and mystical tale that takes place in a dream world. The protagonist, a young woman named Maud, falls asleep and finds herself in a strange and...

A Study of Modern Harmony, written by Rene Lenormand in 1915, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of contemporary music theory. The book offers a detailed analysis of the harmonic structures and compositional strategies employed by...

A Student's Guide to Music is a comprehensive guide to the theory and history of music, written by Daniel Gregory Mason and originally published in 1909. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the elements of music, the history of musical...

""A Simple Method of Modern Harmony"" is a two-part book written by Carl William Grimm and originally published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to learning modern harmony, covering topics such as chord progressions, chord inversions,...

A Short Course In Music, Book 2 is a comprehensive guide to music theory and practice, written by Frederic Herbert Ripley and first published in 1898. The book is intended for use in music schools and by individual students seeking to improve their...

A Musical Biography: Or Sketches Of The Lives And Writings Of Eminent Musical Characters is a book written by John R. Parker in 1825. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the lives and works of some of the most prominent figures in the history...

A Musical Motley is a book written by the renowned music critic and historian, Ernest Newman. First published in 1919, this book is a collection of essays and articles that Newman had written over the years on a wide range of musical topics. The book is...

A Manual of Harmony is a comprehensive guide to the principles of music theory and harmony, written by Salomon Jadassohn and published in 1893. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of musical notation, the principles of chord...

A Manual of Counterpoint is a comprehensive guide to the art of counterpoint, written by Theodore Baker as a sequel to Professor Oscar Paul's Manual of Harmony. The book covers the principles and techniques of counterpoint, including the various types of...

Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750) was a prominent Baroque composer and lutenist known for his exceptional contributions to lute music. Born in Grottkau, Silesia (now part of Poland), and a contemporary of Johan Sebastian Bach, Weiss displayed exceptional...

A fascinating exploration of the ways in which music both reflects and is influenced by the natural world. Written by one of the foremost music critics of the early twentieth century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

This catalogue of dramatic music scores is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of music. It covers scores from the High Renaissance period through the early Baroque, providing detailed information on the works of some of the...