Robert Layton Editor (27 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc03 8½"x11"; 98 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD recording: "Anne Evans sings Wagner at the 1994 Proms (Wesendonck Songs and Scenes from Gotterdammerung) with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka. This issue contains the following articles: "This month's CD Listening Guide" (track-by-track guide with text and translation) by Noel Goodwin, translation by Mari Prackauskas; "Company Profile: Nonesuch" by Nick Kimberley; "Ivory Tower: Sorry Palestrina, you're married" (discussion based on an article in 'Early Music' November 1994 'Competence and Incompetence in the Papal Choir in the Age of Palestrina' by Richard Sherr) by John Milsom; "Music in Art" ('Seated Figure with Harp') by Tom Phillips; "Pierre, prince of darkness?" (Pierre Boulez) by Douglas Kennedy; "Can we save our audiences?" (ageing declining classical music audiences) by Barrymore Laurence Scherer; "Anonymous in name only" (Anonymous 4 an American female a cappella quartet) by Mark Pappenheim; "Composer of the Month: Richard Wagner" by Roderick Swanston; "A Grand Fandango" (classical music in Madrid) by Michael Church; "Building a Library: Jean Sibelius 'Symphony No.2" by Robert Layton; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Russian bear swings free" (jazz in the old Soviet Union) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me: Richard Stoltzman, clarinetist" interview by David Blum.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc03 8½"x11"; 66 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This special issue takes a look at the origins of the symphony and how it has become the keystone of western music. This issue includes the audio CD "The Symphony: Beethoven Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral) performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Boult and Brahms Symphony No. 2 performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Richard Pritchard". This issue contains the following articles: "To Embrace the World" (the term 'symphony' from humble beginnings to status as the summit of musical thought) by Bayan Northcott; "The Practice of the Masters" (describes the different forms of the symphony) by Calum MacDonald; "Symphony CD listening guide" (this issues CD) by Calum MacDonald; "The Development of the Orchestra"; "The Changing Perception" (the relationship between symphony and audience) by Peter Holman; "The Grand Opening" (early history of the symphony and the contributions of Haydn and Mozart in its development) by Denis Stevens; "The Immortal Spirit Grows" (Beethoven's influence on Austro-German symphonists) by Peter Franklin; "The Common Pursuit" (development of the symphony outside the Austro-German influence) by Robert Layton; "Is the Symphony Extinct?" (the symphony in modern time) by Stephen Pettit; "Two Living Symphonists" (Peter Maxell Davies and Philip Glass) interviews by Mark Pappenheim; "Notes on the Silver Screen" (the symphony and cinema) by Michael White; "Different Timescales" (do other cultures have an equivalent to the symphony?) by John Thornley.

HARDCOVER. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 369pp, octavo. tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good.

hardcover. Condition: Hardcover. Hardcover. Gently used.For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. xvi, 384pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 243pp, octavo. slight cover wear otherwise very good.

First Edition. Hard back edition. xiv, 369 pages, 5.75 X 8.75 inches. Near fine book in a near fine dustwrapper.

Condition: Good. Paperback, musical charts, 8vo.; Name/address sta,mp on half title and on title page.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Numerous contributors (see Contents picture). 512 pages (viii, 504), bibliography, index; publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt-blocked titles on the spine; blue pictorial dust-jacket. Very Good. no writing, mark-up, labels or other defacememts, binding the least bit sloppy; unclipped jacket. Pictures show this actual book. UK orders are post-free. Heavy book - extra charges will be needed for shipping overseas (packed weight 1.2 kg).

Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. +plus (Design); Digital Vision (Photo) (illustrator). 2005-6 Edition/Copyright 2005. 1520 pp. 2005-6 Edition issue only! Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text. Slightly creased spine.

Octavo, viii+504 pages, original boards in dustwwrapper, a very good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. Publisher's hardback in nearly new condition: firm and square, strong joints, sharp corners, no bumps. Contents crisp, tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Looks unread. Thus a tidy book in very presentable condition.

1st edition."Every major symphonist, from Haydn to the present, is covered in detail; and though the writing is vigorous and penetrating, the analyses never presuppose any specialist technical knowledge. There are around 120 musical examples, while an appendix.lists over 500 recommended recordings." Pp.viii/504. Blue cloth, dustwrapper has minor edge wear. VG/VG.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 251 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A few minor exterior marks and bumps. Clean and unmarked contents mostly. Ownership inscription on first inside page. Overall, a good used copy. Publisher's note: This work asks whether the idea of world heritage is an essential mechanism for the protection of the world's cultural and natural heritage, or whether it subjugates a diversity of cultural traditions to specifically Western ideas. Size: 23.5 x 15.9 x 1.9 cm. xiii, 329 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Archaeology; Antiquities Collection and preservation; Historic sites Conservation and restoration; Cultural property Protection; Ethnic conflict; Vandalism; Church buildings Vandalism; Architecture Mutilation, defacement, etc; Cultural property Protection; Antiquities Collection and preservation; Historic sites Conservation and restoration; Cultural property Protection; Ethnic conflict; Vandalism; Church buildings Vandalism; Architecture Mutilation, defacement, etc; Ethnic relations; Antiquities Collection and preservation; Architecture Mutilation, defacement, etc; Church buildings Vandalism; Cultural property Protection; Ethnic conflict; Historic sites Conservation and restoration; Vandalism; ISBN: 0415216958. ISBN/EAN: 9780415216951. Add. Inventory No: 251210REE012014.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. new title edition. 260 pages. 9.25x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 329 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. revised edition. 499 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. 8vo. 525 pp. Included among the nearly 300 anthologized pieces are Charles Olson's poems and letters to Vincent Ferini and Cid Corman, late poems of William Carlos Williams and Wallace Stevens and the early work of Snyder, Creeley, Bronk, Levertov, Blackburn, Layton, plus Zukofksy's essays on Shakespeare and his own A-13 and A-16; and translations by Ponge, Vallejo, DuBouchet, Char, Jaccottet and many others. This features work between 1951-1971. Very Good with date on front endpaper and some light handling in a lightly rubber dust jacket that has a tiny bit of edgewear.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 341 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 354 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.