Books By Cormac (Head of Research, Head of Research, Guildhall School of Music and Drama) Newark - Author

Cormac Newark is Head of Research at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London. He writes mainly on nineteenth-century French and Italian opera and literature, and is the author of Opera in the Novel from Balzac to Proust. He has published articles in journals including 19th-Century Music, the Cambridge Opera Journal, The Opera Quarterly, and the Journal of the Royal Musical Association. William Weber is Professor of History, Emeritus at California State University, Long Beach. He has contributed to the Oxford Handbook of the New Cultural History of Music (OUP, 2011) and is the author of several books, including The Rise of Musical Classics in 18th-Century England (OUP, 1992) and The Great Transformation of Musical Taste: Concert Programming from Haydn to Brahms.