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Ernest Newman

    Newman is a noted music critic and musicologist who made his name writing for The Sunday Times. He is still regarded as one of the 20th century's most eminent critics. His work is characterized by a profound understanding of music and a keen analytical eye, making him an essential resource for any music aficionado.

    A Musical Motley
    Wagner Nights
    J.S. Bach - Volume 1
    The Piano-Player and its Music
    The Wagner operas
    The life of Richard Wagner, vols. I-IV
    • 2023

      More Essays From The World Of Music

      • 276 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Ernest Newman was one of the most influential music critics of the early 20th century, and this collection of essays showcases his incisive and often controversial perspective on the world of classical music. From his insightful analyses of the works of Beethoven, Wagner, and Brahms to his reflections on the role of music in society, Newman offers a wide-ranging and thought-provoking exploration of the musical landscape of his time. This book is a must-read for all lovers of classical music.

      More Essays From The World Of Music
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    • 2022

      Musical Studies

      • 182 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The preservation of a significant classical work has led to its modern republication by Alpha Editions, ensuring it remains accessible for future generations. This edition features a complete reformatting and retyping, providing a clear and readable text, distinct from scanned copies of the original. The effort highlights the ongoing importance of musical studies throughout history.

      Musical Studies
    • 2022

      J.S. Bach - Volume 1

      • 452 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Focusing on Bach's life and the musical landscape of his time, this book explores his enduring impact on music. It highlights the scarcity and value of early 20th-century texts, aiming to make these classic works accessible through affordable, high-quality modern editions that preserve the original text and artwork.

      J.S. Bach - Volume 1
    • 2021
    • 2021

      Selected for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It is recognized by scholars for its importance in understanding historical and societal contexts, making it a vital resource for those interested in the evolution of human thought and culture.

      Solo Singing