Books Received

Inclusion in this list neither implies nor precludes subsequent review. The editors regret that material sent for review cannot be acknowledged or returned.

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Beethoven’s Conversation Books. Volume 1: Nos. 1–8. Ed. and trans. by Theodore Albrecht. (Boydell Press, Woodbridge and Rochester, NY, 2018. £45. ISBN 978-1-78327-150-4.)

Wilhelm Furtwängler: Art and the Politics of the Political. By Roger Allen. Pp. xxxi + 286. (Boydell Press, Woodbridge and Rochester, NY, 2018. £30. ISBN 978-1-78327-283-9.)

Experimentalisms in Practice: Music Perspectives from Latin America. Ed. by Ana R. Alonso-Minutti, Eduardo Herrera, and Alejandro L. Madrid. pp. xxiii + 343. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2018. £25.99. ISBN 978-0-19-084275-8.)

Sergei Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevsky. By Kevin Bartig. Pp. x + 161. Oxford Keynotes. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2017. £9.99. ISBN 978-0-19-026957-9)

Ina Boyle, 1889–1967: A Composer’s Life. By Ita Beausang and Séamas de Barra. Pp. xi + 177. (Cork University Press, Cork, 2018. £25. ISBN 978-1-78205-264-7.)

Opera and the Political Imaginary in Old Regime France. By Olivia Bloechl. Pp. xiii + 286. (University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 2018. £41.50. ISBN 978-0-226-52275-3.)

Nacal’noe upravlenie Olega (The Early Reign of Oleg). Music by Carlo Canobbio,Vasilij Pashkevich and Giuseppe Sarti for the Play by Catherine the Great. Ed. by Bella Brover-Lubovsky. Recent Researches in the Music of the Classical Era, 109. (A-R Editions, Middleton, Wis., 2018. $520. ISBN 978-0-89579-864-0.)

Alan Bush, Modern Music, and the Cold War: The Cultural Left in Britain and the Communist Bloc. By Joanna Bullivant. Pp. xvi + 270. Music since 1900. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and NewYork, 2018. £75. ISBN 978-1-107-03336-8.)

Performing Medieval Text. Ed. by Ardis Butterfield, Henry Hope, and Pauline Souleau. (Legenda, Oxford, 2017. £75. ISBN 978-1-910887-13-4.)

Rogers and Hammerstein’s Carousel. By Tim Carter. Pp. xii + 147. Oxford Keynotes. (Oxford University Press, New Yorkand Oxford, 2017.£9.99. ISBN978-0-19-069344-2.)

Hip-Hop in Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot Philosophers. By Msia Kibona Clark. Pp. xxi + 266. Ohio University Research in International Studies. (Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio, 2018. $29.95. ISBN 978-0-89680-319-0.)

Distributed Creativity: Collaboration and Improvisation in Contemporary Music. Ed. by Eric F. Clarke and Mark Doffman. Pp. 384. Studies in Musical Performance as Creative Practice. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2018. £64.00. ISBN 978-0-19935-591-4.)

Music as Creative Practice. By Nicholas Cook. Pp. 264. Studies in Musical Performance as Creative Practice. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2018. £47.99. ISBN 978-0-19-934780-3.)

Liszt and the Symphonic Poem. By Joanne Cormac. Pp. xiv + 366. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and NewYork, 2018. £90. ISBN 978-1-107-18141-0.)

Some Other Note: The Lost Songs of English Renaissance Comedy. By Ross Duffin. Pp. xxxv + 722. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2018. £32.99. ISBN 978-0-19-085660-1.)

The Cambridge Companion to the Musical. Third Edition. Ed. by William A. Everett and Paul R. Laird. Cambridge Companions to Music. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York, 3/2018. £22.99. ISBN 978-1-107-53529-9.)

Aaron Copeland’s Appalachian Spring. By Annegret Fauser. Pp. xiii + 134. Oxford Keynotes. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2017. £9.99. ISBN 978-0-19-064687-5.)

Réalités et fictions de la musique religieuse a’ l’époque moderne: Essais d’analyse des discours. Ed. by Thierry Favier and Sophie Hache. Pp. 348. Collection hors série. (Presses Universitaires de Rennes, Rennes, 2018. €25. ISBN 978-2-7535-5481-8.)

Nadia Boulanger and the Stravinskys: A Selected Correspondence. Ed. by Kimberly A. Francis. Pp. xiii + 327 Eastman Studies in Music. (University of Rochester Press, Rochester, NY, and Woodbridge, 2018. £75. ISBN 978-1-58046-596-0.)

Arlen & Harburg’s Over the Rainbow. By Walter Frisch. Pp. xi + 146. Oxford Keynotes. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2017. £9.99. ISBN 978-0-19...