Stearns Brian (11 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: "Stravinsky 'Rite of Spring'; Britten 'Four Sea Interludes'; Mussorgsky 'Prelude to Khovanshchina'; Lyadov 'Kikimora'; Walton 'Portsmouth Point Overture'" performed by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by David Atherton. This issue contains the following articles: "This month's CD Listening Guide" (track-by-track guide) by Jan Smaczny; "Annie Fischer; 1914-95" (Obituary) by Misha Donat; "Label Profile: Opus 111" (Yolanta Skura, founder) by Nick Kimberley; "Percussion takes center stage" (more young people finding the soul of music in percussion) by John Milsom; "Music in art: 'Sir Thomas Beecham conducting' by WR Sickert" by Tom Phillips; "Indian summer" (Ravi Shankar) by Kenneth Hunt; "unmasked at the ball?" (Luciano Pavarotti) by Antony Peattie; "Imperial splendor" (Royal Opera House, London and Marlinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg) Jane Glover "Händel v Handel" (George Frideric Handel German-British Baroque composer) by Simon Heighes; "Composer of the Month: George Enescu" by Noel Malcolm; "Building a Library: Mahler, 'Symphony No. 8'" by Edward Seckerson; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Catch a Cab!" (Cab Calloway) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me: Leonard Slatkin, conductor" interview by David Patrick Stearns.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 8½"x11"; 106 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 "Beethoven: Piano Sonatas in B flat, Op. 106 (Hammerklavier) and in C minor, Op. 111" performed by Edith Vogel (piano) This issue contains the following articles: "Tuning up: Concert halls, better live than dead?" (acoustics of concert halls) by Tommy Pearson; "Music in art: 'David and Saul' by Rembrant van Rijn" by Tom Phillips; "The proud chatelaine" (Kiri Te Kanawa celebrates her 50th birthday) by Lesley Garner; "Flights of Fantasy" (Rimsky-Korsakov's fairy-tale operas) by David Nice; "Super sleuths" (Sotheby's Simon Maguire, Stephen Roe detecting musical forgery, fraud and deception) by Graham Topping; "A History of Deception" (some infamous forgeries) by Albi Rosenthal; "Composer of the Month: Ludwig van Beethoven" (Part 1: juggling incentive and inspiration) by Barry Cooper; "Saint or Sinner?" (Keith Jarrett) by David Patrick Stearns; "Recorded Reputations: Boris Christoff" by Richard Fairman; "Never too early" ('Early Music' Nikolaus Harnoncourt) by Nicholas Anderson; "Never too Late" ('Early Music' Christopher Hogwood) by Lindsay Kemp; "Eastern uprising" ('Early Music' in Eastern Europe) by Peter Holman; "One off the beat" (Dave Brubeck) by Ian Carr; "Footnote" (the problem of 18th century operas with 20th century staging) by Charles Osborne; "Building a Library: Gustav Mahler, Symphony No.9) by Bernard Keeffe; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Music that changed me: Sir Claus Moser".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st British Printing; dj w/lite soiling, clipped price, in mylar; 148 clean, unmarked pages/index; ownr's name.

Condition: FINE. Official journal of the World History Association, published twice a year. Articles by the above contributors include a studies of Venice's cartographers in the 16th century, the Polynesian-European culture contacts, and expansion and 19th century Chinese missions abroad. Fine in glossy blue wrappers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. First British Edition; 148 clean, unmarked page/ index; dj in mylar (unclilpped). owner's name.

AUDIO CD. Condition: Very Good. 10 BRAND NEW AUDIO CDs. NEW CDS SEALED in the shrink wrap. Just a bit of shelf wear. Enjoy this NEW AUDIO CD performance GIFT QUALITY for your home and library.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. From library of architectural firm, with company name stamped on title page, table of contents page, and last page of index. Registration form on last page has been removed; small empty plastic pocket attached to "Slate colors" display inside back cover indicates unknown small item is missing.Wraps and text pages are in very good condition: clean, bright, and unmarked.…

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Pictorial soft cover, great shape, signed by Brian Stearns, author. Autographed.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 298 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 298 Language: English.…