Classical music : the era of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven / by Downs, Philip G.

Classical music : a concise history from Gluck to Beethoven / by Rushton, Julian

Anthology of classical music /

“…Classical music.…”

British literature and classical music : cultural contexts 1870-1945 / by Deutsch, David (Professor of English)

Debussy and his world /

“…Classical music reference library.…”
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Creative industries : contracts between art and commerce / by Caves, Richard E.

Table of Contents: “…Artist and gatekeeper : trade books, popular records, and classical music --…”

Dvorak and his world /

“…Classical music reference library…”
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Mendelssohn and his world /

“…Classical music reference library…”
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Richard Wagner and his world /

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Janacek and his world /

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Debussy and his world /

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Reclaiming late-romantic music : singing devils and distant sounds / by Franklin, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene : grandiose symphonics and the trouble with art -- Pessimism, ecstasy and distant voices : listening to late-romanticism -- Sunsets, sunrises and decadent oceanics -- Making the world weep (more problems with opera) -- Late romanticism meets classical music at the movies -- The bitter truth of modernism : a late-romantic story.…”
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Building musical culture in nineteenth-century Amsterdam : the Concertgebouw / by Cressman, Darryl

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Dickens, journalism, music : Household words and All the year round / by Bledsoe, Robert Terrell

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Abbreviations; Introduction; i Overview ; ii Amusements: Sweet and Useful ; iii Music and Theatrical Fiction ; iv Classical Music and Opera ; Chapter 1 Household Words: 1850-1859; i Dickens Conducts "The General Improvement of Our Social Condition" ; ii Music, Metaphor, Cliché ; iii Mr. …”
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Building musical culture in nineteenth-century Amsterdam. The Concertgebouw / by Cressman, Darryl

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Singing like Germans : Black musicians in the land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms / by Thurman, Kira

Table of Contents: “…How Beethoven Came to Black America -- African American Intellectual and Musical Migration to Central Europe, 1870-1914 -- The Sonic Color Line Belts the World : Constructing Race and Music in Central Europe, 1870-1914 -- Blackness and Classical Music in the Age of the Black Horror on the Rhine Campaign -- Singing Lieder, Hearing Race : Debating Blackness, Whiteness, and German Music in Interwar Central Europe -- "A Negro Who Sings German Lieder Jeopardizes German Culture" : Black Musicians under the Shadow of Nazism -- "And I Thought They Were A Decadent Race" : Denazification, the Cold War, and (African) American Involvement in Postwar West German Musical Life -- Breaking with the Past : Race, Gender, and Opera after 1945 -- Singing in the Promised Land : Black Musicians in the German Democratic Republic -- Conclusion : "What Should a Negro Do with Beethoven?!".…”
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Music of the highest class : elitism and populism in antebellum Boston / by Broyles, Michael, 1939-

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The Edinburgh History of Reading : Modern Readers /

Table of Contents: “…The rise of night reading in nineteenth-century Britain / Christopher Ferguson -- The book as prop in the missionary imagination : picturing Africans as readers / Natalie Fossey and Lize Kriel -- Augustus De Morgan (1806-71), his reading and his library / Karen Attar -- William Gladstone reads his contemporaries / Michael Wheeler -- Reading while travelling in the long nineteenth century / Mary Hammond -- The empire reads back : travel, exploration and the British world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / John McAleer -- 'Knowledge of books' and 'appreciation of literature' : reading choices of aspiring American librarians in the progressive era / Christine Pawley -- Papers, posters and pamphlets : UK readers in the second world war / Simon Eliot -- Peace of mind in the age of anxiety : Rabbi Joshua Loth Liebman and America's post-war therapeutic faith / Cheryl Oestreicher -- Reading and classical music in mid-twentieth-century America / Joan Shelley Rubin -- Remaking the world through reading : books, readers and the global project of modernity, 1945-70 / Amanda Laugesen -- Amazing stories, 1950-3 : the readers behind the covers / Angelle Whavers -- The other digital divide : gendering science fiction fan reading in print and online, 1930 to the present / Cait Coker -- 'A bolt is shot back somewhere in the breast' (Matthew Arnold, 'The Buried Life') : a methodology for literary reading in the twenty-first century / Philip Davis and Josie Billington.…”
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Schubert's late music : history, theory, style / edited by Lorraine Byrne Bodley, Julian Horton.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Schubert's late style and current musical scholarship Lorraine Byrne Bodley -- Part I: Reception Histories. 'Classical' music and Viennese resistance to Schubert's Beethoven project / John M. …”

Harbingers of twentieth-century neo-classicism / by Egeland Hansen, Finn

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