Books Received

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Yip Harburg: Legendary Lyricist and Human Rights Activist. By Harriet Hyman Alonso. xv + 308 pp. (Wesleyan University Press, Middleton, Conn., 2012. $28.95. ISBN 978-0-8195-7128-1.)

Accademie e società filarmoniche in Italia: Studi e ricerche. Istituzioni, linguaggi e fenomenologie delle pratiche musicali associative fra Otto e Novecento. Ed. by Antonio Carlini. pp. 319. Quaderni dell’Archivio delle Società Filarmoniche Italiane, 8. (Filarchiv, Trent, 2008, ISBN 88-900464-5-7.)

Accademie e società filarmoniche in Italia: Studi e ricerche. Fra bande, teatri, cantorie e filarmoniche. Una ricognizione a Bergamo, Genova, Orvieto, Lentini e Veneto. Ed. by Antonio Carlini. pp. 310. Quaderni dell’Archivio delle Società Filarmoniche Italiane, 9. (Filarchiv, Trent, 2009, ISBN 88-900464-6-5.)

Sonic Multiplicities: Hong Kong Pop and the Global Circulation of Sound and Image. By Yiu Fai Chow and Jeroen de Kloet. x + 178 pp. (Intellect, Bristol and Chicago, 2013. £40. ISBN 978-1-84150-615-9.)

Béla Bartó k. By Claire Delamarche. 1036 pp. (Fayard, Paris, 2012. €39. ISBN 978-2-213-66825-3.)

Opera, Theatrical Culture and Society in Late Eighteenth- Century Naples. By Anthony R. Del Donna. xxi + 318 pp. (Ashgate, Farnham, Surrey, and Burlington, Vt., 2012. £65. ISBN 978-1-4094-2278-5.)

The Provincial Music Festival in England, 1784–1914. By Pippa Drummond. Music in 19th-Century Britain. ix + 304 pp. (Ashgate, Farnham, Surrey, and Burlington, Vt., 2012. £60. ISBN 978-1-4094-0087-5.)

Lorenz Christoph Mizler de Kolof: Schüler Bachs und Pythagoreischer ‘Apostel der Wolffischen Philosophie’. By Lutz Felbick. pp. 596. Hochschule für Musik und Theater ‘Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy’ Leipzig, 5. (Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim, Zurich, and New York, 2012, €78. ISBN 978-3-487-14675-1.)

The Theater Career of Thomas Arne. By Todd Gilman. pp. xix + 623. (University of Delaware Press, Newark, Del., 2013. £70. ISBN 978-1-61149-436-5.)

Bach’s Testament: On the Philosophical and Theological Background of the Art of Fugue. By Zoltán Göncz. pp. xvi + 178. (Scarecrow Press Inc., Lanham, Md., Toronto and Plymouth, UK, 2013, £44.95. ISBN 978- 0-8108-8447-2.)

Chemins de traverse. By Glenn Gould. 401 pp. (Fayard, Paris, 2012. €24. ISBN 978-2-213-67105-5.)

Mendelssohn Perspectives. Ed. by Nicole Grimes and Angela R. Mace. xxii + 368 pp. (Ashgate, Farnham, Surrey, and Burlington, Vt., 2012. £65. ISBN 978-1-4094- 2825-1.)

Restoration Trio Sonatas. Ed. by Peter Holman and John Cunningham. Purcell Society Edition Companion Series, 4 (+ 3 accompanying Performing Editions). (Stainer and Bell, London, 2012, £55, £20, £20, £15. ISBN 978-0-85249-928-3, ISMN 979-0-2202-2363-1, -2364-8, -2365-5.)

Contemplating Shostakovich: Life, Music and Film. Ed. by Alexander Ivashkin and Andrew Kirkman. pp. xxviii + 285. (Ashgate, Farnham and Burlington, Vt., 2012, £65. ISBN 978-1-4094-3937-0.)

Opéra: Éros et le pouvoir. Monteverdi. Berg. By Dominique Jameaux. 198 pp. (Fayard, Paris, 2012. €39. ISBN 978-2-213-67104-8.)

George Butterworth: Orchestral Works. Ed. by Peter Ward Jones. Musica Britannica, 92. (Stainer and Bell, London, 2012, £86. ISBN 978-0-85249-924-5.)

The Cultural Life of the Early Polyphonic Mass: Medieval Context to Modern Revival. By Andrew Kirkman. pp. xiv + 383. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010, £61. ISBN 978-0-521-11412-7.)

Až k hořkému: Pražské nemecke divadlo 1845–1945. By Jitka Ludvová . 798 pp. (Academia, Prague, 2012. ISBN 978-80-200-2112-0. (no price known)

Music, Text and Translation. Ed. by Helen Julia Minors. pp. xviii + 223. Bloomsbury Advances in Translation. (Bloomsbury, London, New Delhi, New York, and Sydney, 2013, £75. ISBN 978-1-4411-7308-9.)

Edward Elgar: Letters of a Lifetime. Ed. by Jerrold Northrop Moore. Edward Elgar: Collected Correspondence, Series I, Volume I. xxxiii + 584 pp. (2nd edn., Elgar Works, Rickmansworth, 2012. £40. ISBN 978-1-904856-51-1.)

Mäzene—Manuskripte—Modi: Untersuchungen zu My Ladye Nevells Booke. By Tihomir Popović. Beihefte zum Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 71. pp. 272. (Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 2013, €52. ISBN 978-3-515- 10214...