Oxford University Press

Can also serve as a reference tool for Handel and his works...Libraries with the earlier edition of this book would do well to replace it with this current edition — Choice More…

A clear and reliable account of a fascinatingly diverse life and career — Opera Magazine More…

Can you talk about the New World Symphony without talking about race, cultural appropriation, and the challenges of defining 'American' classical music? Douglas Shadle's book, equally valuable... — Washington Post More…

Moonlighting is a revealing lesson in understanding how and why modernist authors engaged with these Beethovenian tropes...Novels, [Waddell] points out, are not just stories or representations... — Eighteenth-Century Music More…

With its wide range of topics, this volume suggests a positive direction for the future of Mendelssohn scholarship; it is a welcome model for 19th-century musicology in general — Choice More…

Highly Recommended — Choice More…