Piano Music

Speaking clearly

Four Decades of New and Experimental Music from a Composer’s Perspective: on Cage, Wolff, Stockhausen, Feldman, Darmstadt, the avant-garde, and the political conditions of musical life—a panorama of music from 1985 to the present that is as personal as it is critical.

28,00 €

Morton Feldman

What changes when we listen to the same music over and over again? In fifty fragmentary chapters, Guillaume Belhomme traces Morton Feldman’s *For Bunita Marcus* through time, silence, memory, and landscapes—weaving together music with Beckett, Cage, and the New York School to create a literary essay on the art of listening.

12,00 €

Eigensinn und Gegenüber

An extraordinary portrait of composer Iris ter Schiphorst: Essays, program notes, letters, scores, documents, and illustrations—presented in a catalog format—offer insight into one of the most important voices in contemporary music—at the intersection of composition, language, politics, and performance.

49,00 €

Musik und Bewegung / Music and Movement

How is a novel based on music history created? Christian Much invites readers to his desk and shows how a novel takes shape from research into music history, literary ideas, and philosophical questions. A personal essay on writing, thinking, and the inspiring power of music.

12,00 €

Composing While Black

Revised and expanded: *Composing While Black* is now available with a new foreword—a incisive, urgent exploration of race, representation, and structural inequality in contemporary music.

22,99 € – 29,00 €

Parsifal’s Seduction

Bibliophile collector's edition of the novel with mounted illustrations by artist Alexander Polzin

38,00 € – 48,00 €

Musik im Prisma von Kulturgeschichte

A look at the interplay between sound and culture.

44,00 €

Artur Schnabel. Werkverzeichnis

The catalog of works provides the basis for scholarly examination of Schnabel's compositions.

19,00 €

Dvořáks Prophezeiung

About hidden aspects of American music history and the composer Antonín Dvořák.

34,00 €

Rued Langgaard

The biography of the Danish composer on the occasion of the Berlin performance of the opera “Antikrist“.

24,00 € – 28,00 €

… als ob Musik die Welt verändern könnte.

Pianist, composer, thinker: Stefan Litwin combines political reflection and radical music.

38,00 €

Sergei Rachmaninoff in His Own Words

In interviews and conversations collected and annotated for the first time, Rachmaninoff talks about his compositions and the art of piano playing.

36,00 €

Sergei Rachmaninoff spricht

In interviews and conversations, collected and published with commentary for the first time here, Rachmaninoff talks about his compositions and the art of piano playing.

36,00 €

“God is in the House”

This book is the first to reconstruct in detail the often blurred traces of the life of Art Tatum, the legendary African-American jazz pianist.

48,00 €

„Spielen Sie Stockhausen wie Beethoven“

Biography and pedagogical work of one of the most versatile of the great pianists of the 20th century.

42,00 €

Claude Debussy: die Klavieraufnahmen

An interdisciplinary volume on Debussy’s 1913 Welte piano rolls, spanning performance analysis, the history of technology, and piano pedagogy.

0,00 €