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31 produkter
Olivier Messiaen
Texts, Contexts, and Intertexts (1937–1948)
Av Richard D E Burton, Roger Nichols
Inbunden, 2016
2178 kr
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The 20th century French composer Olivier Messiaen was a devout Roman Catholic and notably claimed that his music was an expression of his faith. Unsurprisingly, many performers and listeners consider Messiaen's strong religiosity central to their appreciation of the composer's music. Music scholars …
Olivier Messiaen
Texts, Contexts, and Intertexts (1937--1948)
Av Richard D E Burton, Roger Nichols
E-bok, 2016
1413 kr
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The 20th century French composer Olivier Messiaen was a devout Roman Catholic and notably claimed that his music was an expression of his faith. Unsurprisingly, many performers and listeners consider Messiaen''s strong religiosity central to their appreciation of the composer''s music. Music …
Saint-Saens
On Music and Musicians
E-bok, 2008
586 kr
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Camille Saint-Saëns is a memorable figure not only for his successes as a composer of choral and orchestral works, and the eternally popular opera Samson et Dalila, but also because he was a keen observer of the musical culture in which he lived. A composer of vast intelligence and erudition, …
Camille Saint-Saëns
On Music and Musicians
Av NICHOLS, Roger Nichols
Inbunden, 2008
846 kr
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Camille Saint-Saëns is a memorable figure not only for his successes as a composer of choral and orchestral works, and the eternally popular opera Samson et Dalila, but also because he was a keen observer of the musical culture in which he lived. A composer of vast intelligence and erudition, …
Saint-Saens
On Music and Musicians
E-bok, 2008
586 kr
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Camille Saint-Saëns is a memorable figure not only for his successes as a composer of choral and orchestral works, and the eternally popular opera Samson et Dalila, but also because he was a keen observer of the musical culture in which he lived. A composer of vast intelligence and erudition, …
Ravel
Häftad, 2013
241 kr
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This new biography of Maurice Ravel (1875–1937), by one of the leading scholars of nineteenth- and twentieth-century French music, is based on a wealth of written and oral evidence, some newly translated and some derived from interviews with the composer’s friends and associates. As well as …
Poulenc
A Biography
Inbunden, 2020
322 kr
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An authoritative account of the life and work of Francis Poulenc, one of the most prolific and striking figures in twentieth-century classical music"An assured overview of Poulenc’s life and work."—Alex Ross, New Yorker“Essential reading for anyone interested in the French musical culture of …
Livy: Stories of Rome
Av Livy, Roger Nichols
Häftad, 1982
275 kr
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Accessible translations for GCSE students. The translated extracts in Livy: Stories of Rome are linked by commentaries which continue the narrative and discuss points in the text needing explanation.
Claude Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Av Roger Nichols, Richard Langham Smith
Häftad, 1989
301 kr
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The first comprehensive guide to Pelléas et Mélisande, Debussy's only completed opera, this book is written by three of the leading authorities on French music of the period. As a background to the opera Richard Langham Smith discusses the play, by the Belgian dramatist Maeterlinck, and considers …
The Life of Debussy
Inbunden, 1998
737 kr
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'That great blue Sphinx', Debussy called the sea. Debussy himself was something of a Sphinx: in the early 1890s he was thinking of 'founding a society for musical esotericism', and although, on the surface, most of his music is instantly engaging and accessible, at a deeper level run currents that …
The Life of Debussy
Häftad, 1998
426 kr
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'That great blue Sphinx', Debussy called the sea. Debussy himself was something of a Sphinx: in the early 1890s he was thinking of 'founding a society for musical esotericism', and although, on the surface, most of his music is instantly engaging and accessible, at a deeper level run currents that …
Henri Dutilleux: Music - Mystery and Memory
Conversations with Claude Glayman
Av Roger Nichols, Roger Nichols
Inbunden, 2003
2666 kr
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Born in 1916, Henri Dutilleux is one of France’s leading composers, enjoying an international reputation for his beautifully crafted works. This is the first translation into English of a series of interviews between Dutilleux and the French writer and journalist Claude Glayman which took place in …
Francis Poulenc: Articles and Interviews
Notes from the Heart
Av Nicolas Southon, Roger Nichols
Häftad, 2024
654 kr
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’He plays the piano well,’ wrote the society hostess Mme de Saint-Marceaux in her diary on 18 March 1927. ’His compositions are not devoid of talent but he’s not a genius, and I’m afraid he thinks he is.’ Intelligent though the lady was, she got this one spectacularly wrong. Poulenc has in fact …
Henri Dutilleux: Music - Mystery and Memory
Conversations with Claude Glayman
Av Roger Nichols, Roger Nichols
Häftad, 2018
896 kr
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Born in 1916, Henri Dutilleux is one of France’s leading composers, enjoying an international reputation for his beautifully crafted works. This is the first translation into English of a series of interviews between Dutilleux and the French writer and journalist Claude Glayman which took place in …
Francis Poulenc: Articles and Interviews
Notes from the Heart
Av Roger Nichols, Nicolas Southon
E-bok, 2016
750 kr
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’He plays the piano well,’ wrote the society hostess Mme de Saint-Marceaux in her diary on 18 March 1927. ’His compositions are not devoid of talent but he’s not a genius, and I’m afraid he thinks he is.’ Intelligent though the lady was, she got this one spectacularly wrong. Poulenc has in fact …
Francis Poulenc: Articles and Interviews
Notes from the Heart
Av Roger Nichols, Nicolas Southon
E-bok, 2016
767 kr
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’He plays the piano well,’ wrote the society hostess Mme de Saint-Marceaux in her diary on 18 March 1927. ’His compositions are not devoid of talent but he’s not a genius, and I’m afraid he thinks he is.’ Intelligent though the lady was, she got this one spectacularly wrong. Poulenc has in fact …
Henri Dutilleux: Music - Mystery and Memory
Conversations with Claude Glayman
Av Roger Nichols, Roger Nichols
E-bok, 2017
1085 kr
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Born in 1916, Henri Dutilleux is one of France‘s leading composers, enjoying an international reputation for his beautifully crafted works. This is the first translation into English of a series of interviews between Dutilleux and the French writer and journalist Claude Glayman which took place …
Henri Dutilleux: Music - Mystery and Memory
Conversations with Claude Glayman
Av Roger Nichols, Roger Nichols
E-bok, 2017
1085 kr
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Born in 1916, Henri Dutilleux is one of France‘s leading composers, enjoying an international reputation for his beautifully crafted works. This is the first translation into English of a series of interviews between Dutilleux and the French writer and journalist Claude Glayman which took place …
Francis Poulenc: Articles and Interviews
Notes from the Heart
Av Nicolas Southon, Roger Nichols
Inbunden, 2014
2595 kr
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’He plays the piano well,’ wrote the society hostess Mme de Saint-Marceaux in her diary on 18 March 1927. ’His compositions are not devoid of talent but he’s not a genius, and I’m afraid he thinks he is.’ Intelligent though the lady was, she got this one spectacularly wrong. Poulenc has in fact …
Sturm-Liouville Operators, Their Spectral Theory, and Some Applications
Av Fritz Gesztesy, Roger Nichols m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1636 kr
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This book provides a detailed treatment of the various facets of modern Sturm-Liouville theory, including such topics as Weyl:ndash;Titchmarsh theory, classical, renormalized, and perturbative oscillation theory, boundary data maps, traces and determinants for Sturm-Liouville operators, strongly …
Berlioz the Critic
Selected Writings from 1837 to 1850
Av Roger Nichols, Julian Rushton
Inbunden, 2025
1383 kr
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Hector Berlioz combined writing music with lively and informed music criticism. This collection of articles, engagingly translated by Roger Nichols, covers the middle years of his critical career.PRESTO MUSIC BOOK OF THE MONTH JUNE 2025Berlioz's music criticism from 1837 to 1850 covers a period …
Piano Concerto in G major (Urtext Edition)
2014
396 kr
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This new Urtext edition, by the leading Ravel scholar, Roger Nichols, is based on all available manuscript and printed sources, and the first recording (1932), made under Ravel’s supervision. It includes a historical preface, in which Roger Nichols considers the origins or the work and early public …
Méditation from Thaïs (Arranged for Violin and Piano)
Av Jules Massenet, Roger Nichols m. fl.
2001
179 kr
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This arrangement for violin and piano of the famous Méditation from Massenet's opera Thaïs from Edition Peters contains separate violin and piano parts and has been arranged and edited by Roger Nichols. One of the world's foremost authorities on the music of France, Roger Nichols has published and …
Le tombeau de Couperin for Piano
2001
245 kr
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New Urtext Edition of the music of Maurice Ravel by Roger Nichols. In preparing this Urtext edition of Ravel's piano music, Roger Nichols consulted no fewer than 14 sources - including sound recordings by Ravel himself and other pianists with whom the composer worked. As a result he is uniquely …
Dôme épais: Flower Duet from Lakmé
2001
156 kr
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Lakmé is set in a province of nineteenth-century India under British rule, and the opening scene, during which this duetis heard, takes place in the beautiful gardenof the temple built by the Brahmin priest, Nilakantha. He hates the British invaders (for one thing, they have forbidden him to …
Sonatine
2001
139 kr
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Sonatine by Ravel for solo piano. In preparing this Urtext edition of Ravel’s piano music, Roger Nichols consulted no fewer than 14 sources - including sound recordings by Ravel himself and other pianists with whom the composer worked. As a result he is uniquely qualified to evaluate the complexity …
Ave Maria
Av Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod m. fl.
2004
166 kr
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Ave Maria (for High Voice: G; Medium Voice: F; Low Voice: D), violin and piano. Gounod wrote the first version of this famous song in 1852 and it was published in December of that year by Mayaud as 'Premier prélude de J.S. Bach'. The words were by Lamartine – 'Vers sur un album' from his …
