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Gustav Mahler: An Introduction to his Music
Av Deryck Cooke
Häftad, 1988
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171 kr
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This is by far and away the best short guide to Mahler's music, written expressly for music lovers by a great scholar who had an unparalleled gift for lucid and attractive exposition. The book contains the full texts, in German and English, of all the poems set by Mahler in his songs and …
I Saw the World End
A Study of Wagner's Ring
Av Deryck Cooke
Häftad, 1979
1412 kr
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Wagner's Ring is a great masterpiece. But because of the work's rich complexity it is difficult to think sensibly about its text and music. Deryck Cooke, author of The Language of Music and completer of Mahler's Tenth Symphony, displays his masterly common sense in this study of how and why The …
The Language of Music
Av Deryck Cooke
Häftad, 1989
1375 kr
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This important and controversial book has come to be regarded as a modern classic. Originally published in 1959, it has exerted a profound influence on all subsequent discussion in the field of musical aesthetics. The author's thesis is that the main characteristic of music is to express and evoke …
Vindications
Essays on Romantic Music
Av Deryck Cooke
Häftad, 2008
243 kr
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The legendary musicologist Hans Keller described his friend and colleague Deryck Cooke as 'one of our time's two or three major analytic intellects'. The posthumous collection of his writings which comprises Vindications, published by Faber in 1982, was selected both from Cooke's published and …
