European Musical Competitions, 1700-1940: History, Context and Meanings
edited by Charles Edward McGuire, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Speculum Musicae, 57).
As music moved from the church and court into the public sphere, competitions –...
Transcending Nationalism? Shifts of Perspective in Eastern European Music History
edited by Christoph Flamm, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Speculum Musicae, 57)
The European music world at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century was...
Global Histories of Video Game Music Technology
edited by Karen M. Cook, William Gibbons, and Fanny Rebillard, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Music, Science & Technology, 8).
This book investigates the global histories of...
Perspectives on the Music of György Kurtág: Performance, Language and Memory
Edited by Rachel Beckles Willson and Gergely Fazekas, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Contemporary Composers, 7)
György Kurtág, who is still active at the age of 99,...
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Musical Modernism and its Art Worlds
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Journal of Music Criticism 8 (2024)
Registered Tribunale di Lucca - RG n. 1323/2017 | ISSN 2532-9995 | © Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini. All rights reserved.
Discussing (Neo)Classicism...
Remapping the Classics: Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven in Spain during the Long Nineteenth Century
edited by Miguel Ángel Marín and Teresa Cascudo García-Villaraco, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024, (Speculum Musicae, 54), pp. x+356, ISBN: 978-2-503-61557-8.
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This publication is the first to...
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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A major figure in the world of contemporary music, Max Richter...
Musical Exoticism. The Mediterranean and Beyond in the Long Nineteenth Century
edited by Michael Christoforidis and Ramón Sobrino, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Speculum Musicae, 53), pp. xii+402, ISBN 978-2-503-61177-8.
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The sound image of Otherness has been a...
