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Specvlvm Mvsicae

Directed by Roberto Illiano.

The series is to consist of important musicological monographs and miscellanea covering the whole range of music history from Antiquity to the present.

Music and Francoism

edited by Gemma Pérez Zalduondo andy Germán Gan Quesada, Turnhout, Brepols, 2013 (Speculum Musicae, 21), pp. XII+488, ISBN: 978-2-503-54889-9. Contents --- The present volume has been made...

«Grandeur et Finesse»: Chopin, Liszt and the Parisian Musical Scene

edited by Luca Lévi Sala, Turnhout, Brepols, 2013 (Speculum Musicae, 20), pp. XII+362, ISBN: 978-2-503-54884-5 Contents Due to its plethora of concert halls, publishing houses and...

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...

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. Contents In the context of the social culture of Europe, the...

Michela Niccolai, La dramaturgie de Gustave Charpentier

pp. xxxiv + 540, 2011, ISBN: 978-2-503-54340-6. Contents   Gustave Charpentier is one of the most original fin de siècle composers. His musical output — in particular...

Beyond Notes: Improvisation in Western Music of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

edited by Rudolf Rasch, pp. xii+392, 2011, ISBN: 978-2-503-54244-7. Contents Improvisation is an important aspect of music, not only in jazz and other 'improvised music', but...

The Opéra-comique in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

edited by Lorenzo Frassà, x+394 pp., Brepols 2011, (Speculum Musicae, 15), ISBN 978-2-503-52781-9. Contents This volume presents sixteen essays, ranging from the reception of the genre's...

Music and Dictatorship in Europe and Latin America

edited by Roberto Illiano and Massimiliano Sala, XIV+767 pp., Brepols 2009, (Speculum Musicae, 14), ISBN 978-2-503-52779-6. Contents In this book, edited by Roberto Illiano and Massimiliano...

Forthcoming Publications

Sound, Music and Architecture

edited by Roberto Illiano, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Music, Science and Technology, 7). This book traces the relationship between sound, music and architecture from the Middle...

Music and Institutions in Fascist Italy

edited by Roberto Illiano and Luca Lévi Sala, Turmhout, Brepols, 2024 (Music, Criticism & Politics, 10). In the 1920s and 1930s, the entire process of...

Musical Exoticism. The Mediterranean and Beyond in the Long Nineteenth Century

edited by Michael Christoforidis and Ramón Sobrino, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Speculum Musicae, 53). The sound image of Otherness has been a significant source of inspiration...

Max Richter: History, Memory and Nostalgia

edited by Delphine Vincent, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Contemporary Composers, 6). A major figure in the world of contemporary music, Max Richter has barely been studied...

New Releases

6 Quintets for Flute or Oboe, 2 Violins, Viola and Violoncello Op. 19 (G...

edited by Rudolf Rasch, Bologna, Ut Orpheus Edizioni, 2023 , ISMN: 979-0-2153-2821-1, BCE 12. Contents Preview   In all, Boccherini wrote three sets of six flute quintets. The...

6 Symphonies op. 21 (G 493-498)

edited by Federico Gon, Bologna, Ut Orpheus Edizioni, 2023 , ISMN: 979-0-2153-2822-8, BCE 13. Contents Preview   The symphonic output of Luigi Boccherini, which can be placed in...

Ad Parnassum Journal Vol. 21 – No. 41 – October 2023

Contents News, Bios, Books Received and Abstracts

Journal of Music Criticism 7 (2023)

Registered Tribunale di Lucca - RG n. 1323/2017 | ISSN 2532-9995 | © Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini. All rights reserved. Jean Nattiez...

The Sound of Empire: Soundscapes, Aesthetics and Performance between «Ancien régime» and Restoration

edited by Federico Gon and Emmanuel Reibel, Turnhout, Brepols, 2023 (Specvlvm Mvsicae, 51), pp. xvi + 352, ISBN 978-2-503-60849-5. Contents The second half of the eighteenth...