Cambridge University Press

an interesting, stimulating, and valuable guide to Berg's best-known opera — Choice More…

there is something to fascinate in every paragraph — BBC Music Magazine More…

Julianne C. Baird has performed an important service in making available an edited translation of his principal publication — The Times More…

Hallman is successful in creating a vivid account of the complicated political and cultural diversity of mid-nineteenth-century Paris. ... a thoroughly researched and well-written text — Nineteenth-Century Music Review More…

In both the clarity of its organization and the uniformly high standard of the individual essays, this is an outstanding collection — The Times More…