The Oxford Keynotes Series-serien

av Modern Language Association) Furman, Nelly (Director of the Office of Programs and the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages & Director of the Office of Programs and the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages

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In Georges Bizet's Carmen-the latest volume in the Oxford Keynotes series-author Nelly Furman explores the evolution of Carmen's story and its meaning, illuminating how the titular heroine has maintained her status as a universally recognizable cultural icon.

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Jean Sibelius's Violin Concerto

av Professor of Music, Royal Holloway University of London) Ramnarine & Tina K. (Professor of Music

231 - 885

Jean Sibelius's Violin Concerto is the story of Sibelius as performer and composer, of violin performing traditions, of histories of musical transmission, and of virtuosity itself. It investigates the history and legacy of one of the most recorded concertos in the violin repertoire.

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Brian Eno's Ambient 1: Music for Airports

av Department Chair, Emory University) Lysaker & John T. (Professor of Philosophy

264 - 970

Brian Eno's seminal album Ambient 1: Music for Airports continues to fascinate and charm audiences, not only as a masterpiece of ambient music, but as a powerful and transformative work of art. Author John T. Lysaker situates this album in the context of twentieth-century art music, where its ambitions and contributions to avant garde music practice become even more apparent.