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Homo Imitans
Understanding how social, behavioural infection works is the basis for the orchestration of any social 'epidemic of success'. This book will appeal to anybody interested in social change, with particular emphasis on how viral change works inside and organisation.
Performing Civility
Lisa McCormick considers the history of classical music competitions and their role in society by examining their highlights and ongoing controversies. She explains why, despite a widespread belief that performances cannot be ranked, aspiring musicians still enter them, professionals still judge them, and audiences still invest emotionally in the results.
Prince of Virtuosos
American pianist and composer Walter Rummel's glamorous career lasted from the 1920's until his death in 1953. During his career, Rummel performed with the leading conductors of his day and was a friend of Claude Debussy, Bernard Shaw, W.B. Yeats, Ezra Pound, and Queen Elisabeth and King Leopold III of Belgium. His biography reveals the inspiration his playing provided for some of the leading figures of Europe during the two world wars.
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The Classical Music Industry
This volume brings together academics, executives and practitioners to provide readers with an extensive and authoritative overview of the classical music industry. The central practices, theories and debates that empower and regulate the industry are explored through the lens of classical music-making, business, and associated spheres such as politics, education, media and copyright. The Classical Music Industry maps the industry’s key networks, principles and practices across such sectors as recording, live, management and marketing: essentially, how the cultural and economic practice of classical music is kept mobile and alive. The book examining pathways to professionalism, traditional...
Cultural, intellectual and scientific contacts and networks among Europeans during the cold war
La confrontation idéologique et politique que fut, quarante ans durant, la guerre froide entre deux blocs concurrents d'États, s'accompagna de mesures visant tour à tour à nourrir, à surveiller ou à proscrire les échanges entre les sociétés de l'Europe divisée. Or des vecteurs culturels, intellectuels et scientifiques, tolérés sinon suscités par les gouvernements de part et d'autre du rideau de fer, ont peu à peu laissé émerger des liens autonomes et des réseaux de contacts, promis à favoriser des évolutions parallèles au sein des sociétés et à transcender en quelque sorte la funeste division du continent. Dans une Europe elle-même artisane de représentations mal fon...
Luc Peire
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