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“daniel schubert”

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  • Schubert, Bach, Dowland - The Function of Music in Richard Power's "The Time of Our Singing"

    by Daniel Stock ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,7, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel (Englisches Seminar ), course: Seminar: Literature and Music, language: English, abstract: Introduction “I can′t pretend that anything I′ve ever experienced can compare to what black or mixed-race people confront on a daily basis in this country,” ... Read more

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    by O-O Happiness ...
    The companion to our Languages Fast and Easy ~ German ebook, this Phrasebook provides you with a collection of the most common phrases as well as specialist phrases for when you are at the hotel/ restaurant, travelling and out and about. ... Read more

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  • Sonnets to Orpheus

    by Rainer Maria Rilke ...
    Translated by Martyn Crucefix ...
    Translated by Martyn CrucefixIn 55 sonnets Rainer Maria Rilke plays an astonishingset of philosophical and sensual variations on theOrpheus myth. 'Praising, that's it!' he declares; nature,art, love, time, childhood, technology, poverty, justice -all are encompassed in poems that spark with insightand invention, among the most joyful and light-footedthat Rilke ever wrote.'All poetry resists ... Read more

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  • Poems from the Book of Hours

    by Rainer Maria Rilke ...
    Translated by Babette Deutsch ...
    One of the most powerful poetry collections of the twentieth century, now in a beautiful new editionAlthough The Book of Hours is the work of Rilke’s youth, it contains the germ of his mature convictions. Written as spontaneously received prayers, these poems celebrate a God who is not the Creator of the Universe but rather humanity itself and, above all, that most intensely conscious part of ... Read more

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  • Sex, Death, and Minuets

    Anna Magdalena Bach and Her Musical Notebooks

    by David Yearsley ...
    Series series New Material Histories of Music
    "Insightful commentary on the Bach family's musical life and . . . the culture in which the Bachs lived. . . . Important and fascinating . . . Highly recommended." — ChoiceAt one time a star in her own right as a singer, Anna Magdalena (1701–60) would go on to become, through her marriage to the older Johann Sebastian Bach, history's most famous musical wife and mother. The two musical notebooks ... Read more

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  • Self Portrait With A Swarm of Bees

    by Jan Wagner ...
    Translated by Iain Galbraith ...
    Self-Portrait with a Swarm of Bees combines the poet's unerring instinct for the surprising perspective on commonplace objects or events with a mischievous delight in the detail of the absurd. Wagner is a vigilant, yet playful, chronicler of the quotidian, his meticulous handling of image and sound forging a worldly, almost luminous palpability. ... Read more

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  • Pure Contradiction: Selected Poems

    by Rainer Rilke ...
    Translated by Ian Crockett ...
    "Not a poet, but the embodiment of poetry."Maria TsvetaevaRainer Maria Rilke's work spans the divide between the decadence of early 20th-century Europe and the modernist revolution that followed the First World War – always struggling to develop, to seek and reach beyond itself.This selection brings together poems from throughout Rilke's career, placing poems of similar themes close to one another ... Read more

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  • Beyond Bach

    Music and Everyday Life in the Eighteenth Century

    by Andrew Talle ...
    Reverence for J. S. Bach's music and its towering presence in our cultural memory have long affected how people hear his works. In his own time, however, Bach stood as just another figure among a number of composers, many of them more popular with the music-loving public.Eschewing the great composer style of music history, Andrew Talle takes us on a journey that looks at how ordinary people made ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • German Song Onstage

    Lieder Performance in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

    by Natasha Loges, Laura Tunbridge ...
    A singer in an evening dress, a grand piano. A modest-sized audience, mostly well-dressed and silver-haired, equipped with translation booklets. A program consisting entirely of songs by one or two composers. This is the way of the Lieder recital these days. While it might seem that this style of performance is a long-standing tradition, German Song Onstage demonstrates that it is not. For much of ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

    by Richard Wagner ...
    Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg is the only comedy among Richard Wagner’s mature works. Unusually for Wagner, it is set in a historically specific time and place, sixteenthcentury Nuremberg, and tells of a song contest among the town’s guildsmen. It nevertheless explores the same themes of renewal, renunciation and human love as Wagner’s other great music dramas. The finely drawn humanity of its ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Bach

    Edited by Yo Tomita ...
    Series series The Baroque Composers
    For nearly two centuries Johann Sebastian Bach has been regarded as a cornerstone of Western musical culture. His music inspired subsequent generations of composers and philosophers alike, and continues to capture our imaginations in many ways. Bach studies is part of this picture, often seen as providing excellent examples of musicological scholarship. The volume editor has chosen thirty-one ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Fifty Poems

    by Rainer Maria Rilke ...
    Translated by Geoffrey Lehmann ...
    Fresh, beautiful new translations of one of the most important poets of all time, publishing in celebration of the 150th anniversary of Rainer Maria Rilke's birth.Rilke is one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, revered throughout the world. Geoffrey Lehmann has selected fifty of Rilke’s finest poems from the two volumes of New Poems, considered the center of gravity of Rilke’s ... Read more

    $11.99 USD