New Music

Books on new music, contemporary composition, sound theory, music aesthetics, and perspectives from the 20th and 21st centuries.

Book Cover: Into the Open

Ins Offene

The 22 essays reflect Ruzicka’s thoughts on composition, cultural policy, and musical life between 1998 and 2008.

24,00 

Book Cover: From Time to Time. The Complete Works

Von Zeit zu Zeit. Das Gesamtschaffen

A dialogue volume on the work of Klaus Huber with sketches, analyses, and a catalog of works.

39,00 

Book cover: Charles E. Ives' Fourth Symphony

Charles E. Ives Fourth Symphony

This study is the first to offer a comprehensive study of the sources for Ives' Fourth Symphony and opens up new insights into its structure, genesis and compositional thinking.

119,00 

Book Cover: Wedding Diary

Hochzeitstagebuch

Mauricio Kagel's wedding diary reveals him to be a subtle illustrator with a keen sense of humor and powers of observation.

24,00 

Book cover: Otto Tomek

Otto Tomek

The heyday of German radio stations coincided with the emergence of new music after the Second World War.

39,00 

Book cover: Open (–) and Listen

Auf (–) und zuhören

To mark Lachenmann's 70th birthday, the book brings together critical and personal texts about his work and its impact.

24,00 

Book cover: Open (–) and Listen

Auf (–) und zuhören

To mark Lachenmann's 70th birthday, the book brings together critical and personal texts about his work and its impact.

9,80 

Book Covers: Function and Color

Funktion und Farbe

The dissertation examines paradigmatic works by Lachenmann, Boulez, Ligeti and Grisey with regard to their differentiated sound thinking.

29,00 

Book Covers: Between the Avant-Garde and Commercialism

Zwischen Avantgarde und Kommerz

A monograph on Ennio Morricone that, for the first time, provides a comprehensive overview of his work spanning film music, avant-garde, and the concert hall.  

39,00 

Book Cover: In the Heart of Sound

Mitten im Klang

For the first time, Xenakis' spatial music is being comprehensively analyzed, with a focus on the listening experience, spatial aesthetics, and architectural dynamics.

34,00 

Book Cover: Facets of the Second Modernity

Facets of the Second Modernity

Ten composers reflect on a new aesthetic: on the way to a second modernism in music and thought.

24,00 

Book Cover: From Instrumental to Imaginary Theater

Vom instrumentalen zum imaginären Theater

Insights into Kagel’s thinking and compositional process: lectures, texts, and a DVD explore his body of work, which spans sound theater, irony, and musical radicalism.

24,00 

Book cover: Hans Zender

Hans Zender

A polyphonic look at the life and work of the composer Hans Zender.

19,00 

Book cover: Words on Music

Words on Music / Worte zur Musik

Bilingual edition of Morton Feldman's lectures and conversations, 1985-1987.

60,00 

Book cover: Bernd Alois Zimmermann

Bernd Alois Zimmermann

This volume documents Bernd Alois Zimmermann's artistic path with early letters, diary excerpts, essays and an archive index.

19,00 

Book cover: Elsa Cavelti

Elsa Cavelti

The book traces Cavelti's work in a gripping way.

19,00 

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