New and recent publications of interest.
Tim Rutherford-Johnson, The Music of Liza Lim (Wildbird)
Kate Molleson, Sound within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century (Faber)
Andrew Mellor, The Northern Silence: Journeys in Nordic Music & Culture (Yale UP)
Mark Clague, O Say Can You Hear?: A Cultural Biography of "The Star-Spangled Banner" (Norton)
Rebecca Mitchell, Sergei Rachmaninoff (Reaktion)
Philip Ross Bullock, ed., Rachmaninoff and His World (University of Chicago Press)
Richard Will, “Don Giovanni” Captured: Performance, Media, Myth (University of Chicago Press)
Brigid Cohen, Musical Migration and Imperial New York: Early Cold War Scenes (University of Chicago Press)
Nicholas Mathew, The Haydn Economy: Music, Aesthetics, and Commerce in the Late Eighteenth Century (University of Chicago Press)
Wagner-Abteilung:
Hans Rudolf Vaget, Richard Wagners Amerika: Eine Ausgrabung (Königshausen & Neumann)
Sabine Zurmühl, Cosima Wagner: Ein widersprüchliches Leben (Böhlau)
Raphael Gross, Katharina J. Schneider and Michael P. Steinberg, eds., Richard Wagner und das deutsche Gefühl (Deutsches Historisches Museum / wgb)
Anno Mungen, Hier gilt's der Kunst: Wieland Wagner, 1941–1945 (Westend)
Laurence Dreyfus, Parsifals Verführung, trans. Wolfgang Schlüter (Faber)