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The Cambridge Companion to Stravinsky
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 30.00Reflecting the breadth of Stravinsky's phenomenal achievement, this Companion contains a wide range of essays covering the contexts within which Stravinsky worked, his key compositions, and the reception of his ideas. It concludes with an interview with the leading Dutch composer Louis Andriessen. more...
The Cambridge Companion to Blues and Gospel Music
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 29.00From Robert Johnson to Aretha Franklin, Mahalia Jackson to John Lee Hooker, blues and gospel artists figure heavily in the mythology of twentieth-century culture. This book provides an overview of both blues and gospel music, which together provide an expression of twentieth-century black US experience. more...
The Cambridge Companion to the String Quartet
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 32.00This Companion will enrich readers' understanding of the history of the genre, the context and significance of quartets as cultural phenomena, and the musical, technical and interpretative problems of chamber music performance. It will also enhance their experience of listening to quartets in live performances and on recordings. more...
The Cambridge Companion to Debussy
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 32.00This Companion offers new insights into Debussy's character, his environment and his music, especially the roles of nature and eroticism in his music. His works are discussed through the themes of sonority, rhythm, tonality and form, with closing chapters on performance and reception at the start of the new century. more...
The Cambridge Companion to Mozart
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 30.00Bringing the most recent scholarship into the public arena, this volume bridges the gap between scholarly and popular images of Mozart. It provides comprehensive coverage of all his important works, the reception of his music since his death, the contexts which inform his work and his significance as a performer. more...
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