New Russia

From: Musical Times | Date: April 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

A history of Russian music: from Kamarinskaya to Babi Yar Francis Maes Translated from the Dutch by Arnold J. Pomerans and Erica Pomerans University of California Press (Berkeley, Los Angeles & London, 2002); xiv, 427pp; L29.95, $45. ISBN 0 520 21815 9.

In recent years general histories of Russian music have appeared in several countries, including Germany (Redepenning, vol. 1, 1994), Denmark (Stahl, vol.1, 1995, vol.2, 1997) and Italy (Bortolotto, 1999). But until now no single-volume history has been available in English. This gap has at last been filled through this translation of ...

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