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Sound Within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century

Profiling a dozen pioneering twentieth-century composers – including American modernist Ruth Crawfor...

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Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces

Mozart is one of the most familiar and beloved icons of our culture, but how much do we really under...

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The Life of Music: New Adventures in the Western Classical Tradition

Nicholas Kenyon explores the enduring appeal of the classical canon at a moment when we can access a...

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Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate Emergency

A groundbreaking history of architecture told through the relationship between buildings and energyT...

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Last Futures: Nature, Technology and the End of Architecture

Whatever happened to the last utopian dreams of the city? In the late 1960s the world was fac...

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Beethoven: A Life

The authoritative Beethoven biography, endorsed by and produced in close collaboration with the Beet...

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Inventing the Alphabet: The Origins of Letters from Antiquity to the Present

The first comprehensive intellectual history of alphabet studies.Inventing the Alphabet provides the...

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Art and Posthistory: Conversations on the End of Aesthetics

From the 1990s until just before his death, the legendary art critic and philosopher Arthur C. Danto...

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The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense

A fresh, innovative interpretation of the life, work and lasting influence of the twentieth century’...

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Poetry and Music of Science: Comparing Creativity in Science and Art

What human qualities are needed to make scientific discoveries, and which to make great art? Many wo...

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The Mind of the Artist: Personality and the Drive to Create

What is "the artist type"? How is an artist's mind structured? What are the links between creativity...

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Art of the Extreme 1905-1914: The European Art World 1905-1914

The ten most revolutionary years in art ever, covered by former Sotheby's director Philip Hook. A...

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Shostakovich: A Coded Life in Music

Dmitri Shostakovich was the most popular Soviet composer of his generation. Internationally esteemed...

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Sergei Rachmaninoff (Critical Lives)

Unquestionably one of the most popular composers of classical music, Sergei Rachmaninoff has not alw...

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The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century

A prominent conductor explores how aesthetic criteria masked the political goals of countries during...

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