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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9874-9
EAN 9780747598749
Addressing the work of a wide variety of composers, musicians, and performers from Mozart to Alfred Brendel Edward Said analyses music's social, political, and cultural contexts and, as a classically trained pianist, provides rich and often surprising assessments of classical music and opera. This book offers both a fresh perspective on well-known pieces and a ...
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- 4th Estate, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84115-476-3
EAN 9781841154763
Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2008 A sweeping musical history that goes from the salons of pre-war Vienna to Velvet Underground shows in the sixties.In The Rest is Noise', Alex Ross, music critic of the New Yorker, gives us a riveting tour of the wild landscape of twentieth-century classical music: portraits of individuals, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 251 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-520-25803-7
EAN 9780520258037
"What can be done about the state of classical music?" Lawrence Kramer asks in this elegant, sharply observed, and beautifully written extended essay. Classical music, whose demise has been predicted for at least a decade, has always had its staunch advocates, but in today's media-saturated world there are real concerns about its viability. Why Classical ...
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- Picador, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 11,70 €
ISBN 978-0-330-41838-6
EAN 9780330418386
Oliver Sacks' compassionate tales of people struggling to adapt to different neurological conditions have fundamentally changed the way we understand our own minds. In Musicophilia, he examines the powers of music through the individual experiences of patients, musicians and everyday people those struck by affliction, unusual talent and even, in one case, by lightning to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102851-4
EAN 9780141028514
world of classical recording. Maestros, Masterpieces and Madness is a sparkling exposé of the strange truth and sheer brilliance behind the classical music recording industry. Leading music critic Norman Lebrecht charts its rise since the great Caruso's first gramophone bestseller of 1902 and predicts the industry's imminent doom in the face of schmaltzy crossover albums ...
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On Late Style
Music and Literature Against the Grain
- Random House USA, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-375-72633-0
EAN 9780375726330
In this fascinating book, Edward Said looks at the creative contradictions that often mark the late works of literary and musical artists. Said shows how the approaching death of an artist can make its way into his work, examining essays, poems, novels, films, and operas by such artists as Beethoven, Genet, Mozart, Lampedusa, Euripides, Cavafy, ...
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In this compulsively readable, fascinating, and provocative guide to classical music, Norman Lebrecht, one of the world's most widely read cultural commentators tells the story of the rise of the classical recording industry from Caruso's first notes to the heyday of Bernstein, Glenn Gould, Callas, and von Karajan. Lebrecht compellingly demonstrates that classical recording has ...
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Miles
The Autobiography
Miles Davis--a performer famous fornottalking--tells all: from his brilliant musical debut with Charles Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, to his creative encounters with such greats as John Coltrane and Herbie Hancock; from his recording of such classics as Porgy and Bess, to his pioneer work in the jazz fusion movement. Serials in Vanity Fair and Spin ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-1845-6
EAN 9780826418456
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Alma Mahler-Werfel was one of the most fascinating and ambivalent of twentieth-century women. Her book "Gustav Mahler: Memories and Letters" (1940) includes 159 of Mahler's letters, yet only 37 of these were published in their original, unedited form. Alma's omissions, abridgements and alterations were all part of the legend, and reveal that it was her ...
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Charles Dickens had three professional careers: novelist, journalist and public Reader. That third career has seldom been given the serious attention it deserved. For the last 12 years of his life he toured Britain and America giving 2-hour readings from his work to audiences of over two thousand.These readings were highly dramatic performances in which ...
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- Pimlico, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 29,60 €
ISBN 978-0-7126-6723-4
EAN 9780712667234
In addition to being a great composer, Igor Stravinsky was one of the most fascinating personalities of his time. His life spanned an amazing range of events and places - pre-revolutionary Russia, Europe in the years between the wars, and the United States between 1941 and his death in 1971. Such masterworks as The Firebird, ...
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- Verso Books, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-85984-376-5
EAN 9781859843765
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A musical composer who dabbled in the Dada movement, a Bohemian gymnopediste of fin-de-siecle Montmartre, and a legendary dresser known as The Velvet Gentleman for his sartorial choices, Erik Satie was nearly unprecedented in technique, style and philosophy among European composers in the early twentieth century. Yet his legacy has largely languished in the shadows ...
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