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  • Delius and the Sound of Place

    by Daniel M. Grimley ...
    Series series Music in Context
    Few composers have responded as powerfully to place as Frederick Delius (1862–1934). Born in Yorkshire, Delius resided in the United States, Germany, and Scandinavia before settling in France, where he spent the majority of his professional career. This book examines the role of place in selected works, including 'On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring', Appalachia, and The Song of the High Hills, ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Jean Sibelius and His World

    Edited by Daniel M. Grimley ...
    Series series The Bard Music Festival
    New perspectives on the greatest Finnish composer of all timePerhaps no twentieth-century composer has provoked a more varied reaction among the music-loving public than Jean Sibelius (1865–1957). Originally hailed as a new Beethoven by much of the Anglo-Saxon world, he was also widely disparaged by critics more receptive to newer trends in music. At the height of his popular appeal, he was ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Vaughan Williams and His World

    Edited by Byron Adams, Daniel M. Grimley ...
    A biography of Ralph Vaughan Williams, published in collaboration with the Bard Music Festival.Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) was one of the most innovative and creative figures in twentieth-century music, whose symphonies stand alongside those of Sibelius, Nielsen, Shostakovich, and Roussel. After his death, shifting priorities in the music world led to a period of critical neglect. What ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to Sibelius

    Edited by Daniel M. Grimley ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Jean Sibelius has gradually emerged as one of the most striking and influential figures in twentieth-century music, yet his work is only just beginning to receive the critical attention that its importance deserves. This Companion provides an accessible and vivid account of Sibelius's work in its historical and cultural context. Leading international scholars, from Finland, the United States and ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Elgar

    Edited by Daniel M. Grimley, Julian Rushton ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Edward Elgar occupies a pivotal place in the British cultural imagination. His music has been heard as emblematic of Empire and the English landscape. The recent success of Anthony Payne's elaboration of the sketches for Elgar's Third Symphony has prompted a critical revaluation of his music. This Companion provides an accessible and vivid account of Elgar's work in its historical and cultural ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Jean Sibelius

    Life, Music, Silence

    by Daniel M. Grimley ...
    Anton Chekhov’s stories and plays endure as outstanding modern literary works, and his life was no less dramatic, rising from poor beginnings to become a writer, physician and philanthropist.In this new biography Michael C. Finke analyses Chekhov’s major stories, plays, and non-fiction in the context of his life, fleshing out the key features of Chekhov’s poetics of prose and drama, and revealing ... Read more

    $13.59 USD