The First English-Language Catalog of Brahms's music, The Compleat Brahms features discussions of nearly every one of the composer's works. Each piece or set of pieces is treated in a brief essay wri
From their debut in Berlin in the 1780s to their emergence in 1930s California, Jewish women’s salons served as welcoming havens where all classes and creeds could openly debate art, music, literature
Perhaps no twentieth-century composer has provoked a more varied reaction among the music-loving public than Jean Sibelius (1865-1957). Originally hailed as a new Beethoven by much of the Anglo-Saxon