
The music of Gustave Charpentier reveals to us a world in which music and social history are inextricably associated; his music sheds light on the contradictions which enlivened fin de siècle France.

Alistair Wightman
Religious Elements in Young Poland Music
Michael Murphy
The Actuality of Karłowicz’s Artistic Authenticity and Authority
Luca Sala
«What Has Already Been Will Return No More». «Bianca da Molena» by Mieczysław Karłowicz: A Test of Musical Theater




The purpose of the present work is to expand, in this very direction, the thorough study of a system of convergences and dissonances, whether in the sphere of aesthetics, or in the context of that which remains of the oeuvre in the complex and as yet unfinished history of its reception.
This critical edition collects Bernardo Pasquini’s sixty-plus unpublished cantatas. It not only enriches the field of studies on Roman vocal music during the last quarter of the 17th century, but also enhances our knowledge of this versatile composer.
Paola Palermo - Giulia Pecis Cavagna, Turnhout, Brepols Publishers, 2011 (Studies on Italian Music History, 5).
edited by Lorenzo Frassà, Turnhout, Brepols Publishers, 2011 (Specvlvm Mvsicae, 15).