Giuseppe Verdi, William Weaver
Verdi, like most great opera composers, attached supreme importance to the words he was setting to music.More
Richard Wagner, Andrew Porter
"Andrew Porter's utterly natural, often poetic, faithfully rendered
English text should be a revelation...The immediacy of instant
comprehension gives the entire drama an added dimension."—The New York
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Lewis Lockwood
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Joseph Haydn, Karl Geiringer
In 1970, Haydn's stint as Kapellmeister (director of music) for the Esterházy family came to an end when Prince Nicholas ("The Magnificent"), the great patron of the arts and an admirer of Haydn's music passed away.More
Frédéric Chopin, Thomas Higgins
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Philip Lieson Miller
Over 300 art songs of Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Norway, and Sweden, with line-by-line English translations.More
Johann Sebastian Bach, Gerhard Herz
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Ludwig Van Beethoven, Elliot Forbes
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Franz Schubert, Martin Chusid
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Hector Berlioz, Edward T. Cone
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Robert Schumann, Arthur Komar
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Claude Debussy, William W. Austin
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Kerman
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More
Arnold Schoenberg
Revised Edition
This book is Schoenberg's last completed theoretical work and represents his final thoughts on the subject of classical and romantic harmony.More
Johann Sebastian Bach, Gerhard Herz
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.More