Carolyn Abbate

Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? The authors answer this question in their scrupulous and provocative retelling of the

The story of modern British art history told through the stories of its women. Consider for a moment the history of modern art in Britain; you may st

Who 'speaks' to us in "The Sorcerer's Apprentice", in Wagner's operas, in a Mahler symphony? This title opens nineteenth-century operas and instrument

'Steels ambities, haar voorstellingsvermogen en haar filosofische en cultuurhistorische beschrijvingen zijn prikkelend genoeg om rond te dolen in de s