John A. Rice – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren John A. Rice. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
16 produkter
Saint Cecilia in the Renaissance
The Emergence of a Musical Icon
Av John A. Rice
Inbunden, 2022
662 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This study uncovers how Saint Cecilia came to be closely associated with music and musicians.Until the fifteenth century, Saint Cecilia was not connected with music. She was perceived as one of many virgin martyrs, with no obvious musical skills or interests. During the next two centuries, however, …
Saint Cecilia in the Renaissance
The Emergence of a Musical Icon
Av John A. Rice
E-bok, 2022
1251 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This study uncovers how Saint Cecilia came to be closely associated with music and musicians. Until the fifteenth century, Saint Cecilia was not connected with music. She was perceived as one of many virgin martyrs, with no obvious musical skills or interests. During the next two centuries, …
Anthology for Music in the Eighteenth Century
Av John A. Rice, Walter Frisch
Häftad, 2012
613 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Anthology for Music in the Eighteenth Century, part of the Western Music in Context series, is the ideal companion to Music in the Eighteenth Century. Twenty-nine carefully chosen works—including a piano sonata by Anna Bon, liturgical music by Ignacio de Jerusalem, and movements from Haydn …
Music in the Eighteenth Century
Av John A. Rice, Walter Frisch
Häftad, 2012
613 kr
Lägg i varukorg
John Rice's Music in the Eighteenth Century takes the reader on an engrossing Grand Tour of Europe's musical centers, from Naples, to London, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, and St. Petersburg —with a side trip to the colonial New World. Against the backdrop of Europe's largely peaceful division into …
Mozart on the Stage
Av John A. Rice
Häftad, 2009
468 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, John A. Rice outlines the composer's place in the operatic culture of his time. The book tells the story of how Mozart's operas came into existence, following the processes that Mozart went through as he brought his …
Empress Marie Therese and Music at the Viennese Court, 1792-1807
Av John A. Rice
Häftad, 2007
838 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a study of the musical activities of Empress Marie Therese, one of the most important patrons in the Vienna of Haydn and Beethoven. Building on extensive archival research, including many documents published here for the first time, John A. Rice describes Marie Therese's activities as …
W. A. Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito
Av John A. Rice
Häftad, 1991
385 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the first book to be devoted to Mozart's opera, La clemenza di Tito. Rice considers the opera from a variety of historical and critical viewpoints. Tito is a political opera. The author examines its origins in the politically unstable Habsburg Empire of 1791, interpreting it as a response …
Mozart on the Stage
Av John A. Rice
Inbunden, 2009
861 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, John A. Rice outlines the composer's place in the operatic culture of his time. The book tells the story of how Mozart's operas came into existence, following the processes that Mozart went through as he brought his …
Empress Marie Therese and Music at the Viennese Court, 1792-1807
Av John A. Rice
Inbunden, 2003
1928 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a study of the musical activities of Empress Marie Therese, one of the most important patrons in the Vienna of Haydn and Beethoven. Building on extensive archival research, including many documents published here for the first time, John A. Rice describes Marie Therese's activities as …
Essays on Opera, 1750-1800
Av John A. Rice
Inbunden, 2010
3531 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The study of opera in the second half of the eighteenth century has flourished during the last several decades, and our knowledge of the operas written during that period and of their aesthetic, social, and political context has vastly increased. This volume explores opera and operatic life of the …
October Shadows
Classic Ghost Stories for Halloween
Inbunden, 2025
359 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Thirteen classic ghost stories for the spooky season, illustrated with hauntingly beautiful artworks painted on autumn leavesFeatures a deluxe binding in real cloth, with foil stamping and a tip-onIn October Shadows, artist John A. Rice brings to life classic ghost stories, using autumn leaves as …
Temple of Night at Schonau
Architecture, Music, and Theater in a Late Eighteenth-Century Viennese Garden, Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (vol. 258)
Av John A. Rice
Inbunden, 2006
706 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Essays on Opera, 1750-1800
Av John A. Rice
Häftad, 2024
547 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The study of opera in the second half of the eighteenth century has flourished during the last several decades, and our knowledge of the operas written during that period and of their aesthetic, social, and political context has vastly increased. This volume explores opera and operatic life of the …
Essays on Opera, 1750-1800
Av John A. Rice
E-bok, 2017
642 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The study of opera in the second half of the eighteenth century has flourished during the last several decades, and our knowledge of the operas written during that period and of their aesthetic, social, and political context has vastly increased. This volume explores opera and operatic life of the …
Essays on Opera, 1750-1800
Av John A. Rice
E-bok, 2017
624 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The study of opera in the second half of the eighteenth century has flourished during the last several decades, and our knowledge of the operas written during that period and of their aesthetic, social, and political context has vastly increased. This volume explores opera and operatic life of the …
Marianna Martines
A Woman Composer in the Vienna of Mozart and Haydn
Av Irving Godt, John A. Rice m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1770 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Examines the life and compositional oeuvre of prolific eighteenth century musician, composer, and singer Marianna Martines (1744-1813).Marianna Martines (1744-1813) was one of the most accomplished, prolific, and highly honored female musicians of the eighteenth century. She spent most of her life …