Musical Scores, Lyrics & Libretti

This volume provides a valuable resource for instrumental conductors, conducting teachers, and students. Most universities offering advanced degree...

As a companion to The Wind Ensemble Sourcebook and Biographical Guide, this catalog provides a comprehensive listing of wind ensemble works from 16...

Dramaturgy is at the heart of any musical theatre score, proving that song and music combined can collectively act as drama. The Musical Theatre Co...

EROS!! Do your thing! It's 1950s London, and Ferdy, Bernie, Dennis and Lennie arrive from the West Indies full of expectations and aspirations. E...

This groundbreaking anthology brings together for the first time the works of women poet-composers, or trouvères, in northern France in the twelfth...

Why do wealthy people choose to serve on the boards of fine art institutions? How do they exercise their influence as trustees, and how does this a...

"La traviata" was initially far from a success, Verdi declared its 1853 premiere a "fiasco," and later reworked parts of five pieces in the first t...

Michelangelo Rossi's two books of five-voice polyphonic madrigals are among the most expressive works of their kind ever composed. Showing the infl...

Winner of the Claude V. Palisca Award of the American Musicological Society Shakespeare lovers have long lamented that so few songs in his plays su...

Texts and translation of all Debussy's songs with valuable notes. This completely revised second edition of The Poetic Debussy contains the most r...

Evidence indicates that the concertos of Vivaldi, Bach, Haydn etc were performed as chamber music, not the full orchestral works commonly assumed. ...

New critical edition of complete work of 12c Occitanian troubadour Marcabru, crucial figure in development of European courtly lyric. One of the e...

This highly acclaimed introduction to the medieval lyric during the period 850-1300 is now reissued in a third edition, which includes a new prefac...

Historic accounts and new material illuminate the creation, early history and artistic intentions of Britten's first opera. The premiere of Peter ...

A study of the British contribution to film music, detailing the idiosyncracies of British film, and showing how the differences between it and Hol...

Venetian playwright and pioneer of modern theatre Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793) led a ‘double life’ as a librettist, authoring nearly as many libretti ...