New Cultural History of Music

The author's important research offers striking insights into how Italian opera in Vienna - the city that invented "classical" music as we know it, with Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert... — The TimesMore…

Bergeron is no score-dodger and the music is exactly in the right place: central. Surrounding this is a wealth of detail and context opening up bypaths previously unexplored — Music and LettersMore…

This book is addressed to an audience not only of experts but also of students and music lovers. Iverson's effort to introduce the actors, networks, and music to all kinds of readers in an astute... — Revue de musicologieMore…

The study is characteristic of Kate van Orden's subtle, erudite negotiations between literary history and music history. It is full of insights relevant not just to musicologists but to anyone... — Renaissance QuarterlyMore…