The development of the piano, together with changes in culture and society, led to the transformation of song into a major musical genre. This study of the great lieder of 19th ...

The collection of essays in this volume offer an overview of Schubertian reception, interpretation and analysis. Part I surveys the issue of Schubert‘s alterity concentrating ...

This collection offers Beethoven lovers detailed notes on the listening experience of each quartet and a range of more general perspectives.

This searching biography takes a fresh look at this elusive and misunderstood genius.

This collection of articles clarifies problems of style and chronology in the music Schubert composed during the last decade of his life.