Musica

European Composers Today: A Biographical and Critical Guide

David Ewen, ed · 1954 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, The H.W. Wilson Company, 1954. Hardcover. 200p. A black cloth hardcover book in essentially fine condition. A few very faint spots on the spine; otherwise clean and tight. No dustjacket. Very Good .

American Composers Today: A Biographical and Critical Guide

David Ewen, ed · 1949 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, The H.W. Wilson Company, 1949. Hardcover. 265p. A brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine faded and top corners lightly bumped; otherwise clean and tight. No dustjacket. Very Good .

The Book of Classical Music Lists

Herbert Kupferberg · 1988 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, Penguin Books, 1988. Revised Edition. Paperback. 244p. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased; otherwise clean and tight. Very Good .

Artur Schnabel: A Biography

Cesar Saerchinger · 1957 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1957. Hardcover. 354p. A hardcover book in essentially fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Only the mildest shelf wear; otherwise clean and tight. te jacket is lightly worn and sunfaded, but otherwise intact. Very faint, spotty stains on...

Parish Kyriale

Monks of St. John's Abbey, ed · 1961 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Collegeville, MN, The Liturgical Press, 1961. Paperback. 68p. A staplebound booklet in near-fine condition. Cover barely tanned; otherwise clean and tight. A booklet of Gregorian Chant (Latin text) from the Popular Liturgical Library. Very Good .

The Bolshoi Theatre of the Ussr: History, Opera, Ballet

Stanislav Lushin; Sally Patterson, tr · 1987 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Moscow, Planeta Publishers, 1987. Hardcover. 247p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket has pale water spots on the spine and at the bottom edge of the front panel, but is fully intact. A photographic...

Bravi: Lyric Opera of Chicago

Victor Skrebneski · 1994 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

London, Abbeville Press Publishers, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. A 40th anniversary celebration of the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Foreword by Placido Domingo. Measures approx. 13.25" x 9.75. A...

Oedipus Rex: Opera Oratorio En Deux Actes D'Apres Sophocle

Igor Strawinsky [Igor Stravinsky] · 1948 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Berlin, Edition Russe de Musique (Russischer Musikverlag). Hardcover. 94p. An oversize hardcover book bound in blue cloth with previous owner's name stamped in gilt on the front. Very good condition. Spine and edges rubbed and faded. Scratch marks on back cover. Ownership insc...

Callas: Gesichter Eines Mediums

Attila Csampai and Ingeborg Bachmann · 1993 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 1993. Hardcover. 269p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a near-fine dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket has some very faint water spots on the spine, but is otherwise intact. Text in German. A retrospective of the opera ...

Singing Actor

Lawrence Tibbett; Andrew Farkas, ed · 1989 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Portland, OR, Amadeus Press, 1989. Hardcover. 160p. A large hardcover book in near-fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Contains the signature of Chicago-based musician Donald Knight; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket has a small closed tear at the bottom of the fro...

Twisted Muse: Musicians and Their Music in the Third Reich

Michael H. Kater · 1999 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

New York, Oxford University Press, 1999. Paperback. 327p. A softcover book in very good condition. Faint water spots on the spine, and small patch of sticker residue on back cover. Otherwise clean and tight. Very Good .

Bruno Walter: A World Elsewhere

Erik Ryding and Rebecca Pechefsky · 2001 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New Haven, Yale University Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 487p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a like dustjacket. Owner's gift inscription on dedication page; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is fully intact, but has water spots on th...

Erich Leinsdorf on Music

Erich Leinsdorf · 1997 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Portland, OR, Amadeus Press, 1997. Hardcover. 330p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a near-fine dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is fully intact, but has some faint water spots on the spine. Very Good .

Red, Hot & Rich! an Oral History of Cole Porter

David Grafton · 1987 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Stein and Day, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 242p. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Signed by Grafton on the half-title page. As New .

Cole Porter: A Biography

William McBrien · 1998 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 459p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a near-fine dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is price-clipped, but otherwise intact. Very Good .

Composing Myself

Andrzej Panufnik · 1987 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$150.00 (€136.10 | £113.55 | ¥23,953)

London, Methuen, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 369p. INSCRIBED BY PANUFNIK. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Pages tanned with age, but otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket has some light indentations and fai...

Shostakovich and Stalin: The Extraordinary Relationship between the Great Composer and the Brutal Dictator

Solomon Volkov · 2004 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New York, Alfred A. KNopf, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 313p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. As New .

Echoes from Calvary: Meditations on Franz Joseph Haydn's the Seven Last Words of Christ

Richard Young, ed · 2005 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc, 2005. Paperback. 244p and 2 audio CDs. INSCRIBED BY THE EDITOR. A softcover book in near-fine condition. Spine a bit faded; otherwise clean and tight. Includes 2 CDs, apparently unplayed, in plastic sleeves inside the front and...

Memoirs of Hector Berlioz from 1803 to 1865 Comprising His Travels in Germany, Italy, Russia, and England

Hector Berlioz · 1966 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, Dover Publications, Inc, 1966. Paperback. 533p; xiii. A softcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly tanned and rubbed, and cover lamination starting to bubble in a few spots. Otherwise clean and tight. Translated by Rachel and Eleanor Holmes, and revised by ...

Otello

Giuseppe Verdi · 1964 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Milan/New York, Ricordi/G. Schirmer, 1964. Paperback. 364p. A large softcover book in good condition. Spine creased and binding a bit limp due to years of use, but still tight enough for normal handling. Contains the signature of Chicago-based professional musician Donald Knig...