Boydell & Brewer

This excellent new volume...is a wide-ranging anthology...it includes all the leading scholars in the field. -- Peter Phillips — Musical Times More…

Just when one thinks everything that could possibly be written about Wagner has been written, along comes a new point of view.... There are real surprises here and many an obscurity brightened... — American Record Guide More…

A broad collection of serious essays about music in a medium that is very much alive. . . . There is something here for everyone, not just specialists in musical analysis. . . . It is also good... — Fanfare More…

Wayward, fiery and unpredictable, Heinrich Neuhaus approached his playing and teaching with the air of an eccentric and intemperate philosopher...[he] left a righteous pianistic legacy — International Piano More…

There is no mistaking the penetration and eloquence of Griffiths's own singular voice. . . on every page of this distinguished work. -- Arnold Whittall — Musical Times More…

The question that Matthew Brown has set himself to answer is, basically, just how fundamental Schekerian analysis actually is. . . He seeks nothing less than a rigorous examination of the theory... — Music and Letters More…

These essays crystallize a revisionist moment centring on the Copland centenary year, and offer new insights into his great legacy — The Times More…

An essential book...altogether invaluable — Classical Music More…