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Luigi Dallapiccola between Politics, Text and Musical Thought: With an Appendix of New Sources
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Luigi Dallapiccola represents one of the most important Italian composers of the twentieth century. Born in Pazin, on the border between three frontiers,...
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This new monograph synthesizes and contextualises the details surrounding the life and work of Filippo (Phil) Trajetta (Venice, 1776 – Philadelphia, 1854),...
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edited by Michael Christoforidis and Ramón Sobrino, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Speculum Musicae, 53), pp. xii+402, ISBN 978-2-503-61177-8.
Contents
The sound image of Otherness has been a...
The Theatre of Death: Noble Funerals with Music in Early Modern Europe
organized by
Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini
Conservatorio ‘Nino Rota’, Monopoli
Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin
International Virtual Conference
11-13 April 2025
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Scholarly Committee:
Galliano Ciliberti (Conservatorio ‘Nino Rota’, Monopoli)
Roberto Illiano (Centro...
Max Richter: History, Memory and Nostalgia
edited by Delphine Vincent, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Contemporary Composers, 6), pp. xx+354, ISBN 978-2-503-61185-3.
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