This collection of essays forms the second Festschrift to honour the dean of Gustav Mahler research, Henry-Louis de La Grange, on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday. It includes vibrant, new historical, theoretical, and aesthetic...

Twice a decorated hero of the Great War, Jean Cras' (1879-1932) five patented inventions include the navigational gyrocompass, which bears his name. This work draws special attention to the humanist Jean Cras and his distinguished...

Jean Cras, Polymath of Music and Letters: Second Edition (Quellen und Studien zur Musikgeschichte von der Antike bis in die Gegenwart. Sources and ... from Antiquity to the Present, Band 51)