From Stage to Screen: Musical Films in Europe and United States (1927-1961)
edited by Massimiliano Sala, Turnhout, Brepols, 2012 (Speculum Musicae, 19), pp. XIV+338, ISBN: 978-2-503-54614-8.
Contents
Via a collection of essays using different analytical perspectives, the aim...
Music and the Figurative Arts in the Baroque Era
edited by Florence Gétreau and Fulvia Morabito, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Speculum Musicae, 59), pp. xv+448+16 color ills., ISBN 978-2-503-62184-5.
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The figurative arts — or the...
Massimiliano Locanto. Stravinsky and the Musical Body: Creative Process and Meaning
Turnhout, Brepols, 2021 (Speculum Musicae, 45), pp. xiv+398, ISBN 978-2-503-59778-2.
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The present volume has been published with the generous support of the
Università degli Studi di Salerno...
Michela Niccolai, La dramaturgie de Gustave Charpentier
pp. xxxiv + 540, 2011, ISBN: 978-2-503-54340-6.
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Gustave Charpentier is one of the most original fin de siècle composers. His musical output — in particular...
Anna G. Piotrowska, From Gypsy to Bohemian: A Study of the Musical Rhapsody
Turnhout, Brepols, 2021 (Speculum Musicae, 41), pp. xxii+248, ISBN 978-2-503-59487-3.
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Winner of the American Liszt Society Fifth Alan Walker Book Award
This volume examines the concept...
Musical Exoticism. The Mediterranean and Beyond in the Long Nineteenth Century
edited by Michael Christoforidis and Ramón Sobrino, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Speculum Musicae, 53), pp. xii+402, ISBN 978-2-503-61177-8.
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The sound image of Otherness has been a...
Music and Propaganda in the Short Twentieth Century
edited by Massimiliano Sala, Turnhout, Brepols, 2014 (Speculum Musicae, 22), pp. xii+472, ISBN 978-2-503-55246-0.
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This volume investigates the relationships between music and propaganda in the...
The Legacy of Richard Wagner
edited by Luca Lévi Sala, Turnhout, Brepols, 2012 (Speculum Musicae, 18), pp. XVI+460, ISBN: 978-2-503-54613-1.
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In the context of the social culture of Europe, the...
Ars Antiqua: Music and Culture in Europe c. 1150-1330
edited by Gregorio Bevilacqua and Thomas B. Payne, Turnhout, Brepols, 2020 (Speculum Musicae, 40), pp. xviii+318, ISBN: 978-2-503-59099-8.
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The long thirteenth-century saw the emergence and...
Cinema Changes: Incorporations of Jazz in the Film Soundtrack
edited by Emile Wennekes and Emilio Audissino, Turnhout, Brepols, 2019 (Speculum Musicae, 34), pp. XXVI+334, ISBN 978-2-503-58447-8
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Cinema is the form of entertainment that can be,...
Forthcoming Publications
New Perspectives on the 19th-Century Cello
edited by George Kennaway, Turnhout, Brepols, 2026 (Speculum Musicae)
This book offers a rich variety of approaches to the nineteenth-century cello and cellists. Its range...
The Theatre of Death: Noble Funerals with Music in Early Modern Europe
edited by Grégoire Bauguil, Galliano Ciliberti and Galliano Ciliberti, Turnhout, Brepols, 2026 (Speculum Musicae, 63).
The public nature of funerals for the noble elite was...
Soundscapes of Histories Entwined: Food and Music 1400-1850
edited by Iain Fenlon and Allen Grieco, Turnhout, Brepols, 2026 (Speculum Musicae, 64).
For many, the coincidence of social practices uniting music and food immediately...
The Italian Madrigal in Performance: Architectural Settings, Materiality, and Social Spaces
edited by Stefano Lorenzetti, Elisa Sala, and Livio Ticli, Turnhout, Brepols, 2026 (Musica Incarnata, 4).
The volume rethinks the Italian madrigal not as a self-contained...
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Music and the Figurative Arts in the Baroque Era
edited by Florence Gétreau and Fulvia Morabito, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Speculum Musicae, 59), pp. xv+448+16 color ills., ISBN 978-2-503-62184-5.
Contents
The figurative arts — or the...
The Body in Musical Performance: Knowledge, Gesture, and Identity
edited by Marcello Mazzetti, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Applied Music Studies, 2),pp. xx+276, ISBN 978-2-503-62192-0.
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This volume offers a groundbreaking exploration of musical embodiment across time,...
Perspectives on the Music of György Kurtág: Performance, Language and Memory
Edited by Rachel Beckles Willson and Gergely Fazekas, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Contemporary Composers, 7), pp. xii+252, ISBN 978-2-503-61866-1.
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The present volume has been made possibile...
Embodied Musicology: Ways that Embodiment Shapes Performance and Reception
edited by Arnie Cox, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Applied Music Studies, 1), ISBN 978-2-503-62191-3, pp. xvi+378.
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For most of its history, as one might reasonably imagine,...