One landmark in the reception history of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony is Thomas Mann’s novel Doktor Faustus, in which Mann places his fictional composer Adrian Leverkühn into the role of the Faustian figure. Leverkühn’s culminating work is

October 8, 2015 29 min

Friedemann Sallis’ Music Sketches (2015) is the first comprehensive overview of sketch studies research. For all its impact on musicology since its rise in the 1970s, this field has only rarely been considered critically, e.g. Thomas M. Whe

October 9, 2015 01 h 10 min

October 9, 2015 01 h 10 min