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The Selected Writings of Max Reger.(COMPOSERS' WRITINGS AND LETTERS)(Book review)

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The Selected Writings of Max Reger. Edited and translated by Christopher Anderson. New York: Routledge, 2006. [xliii, 138p. ISBN-10 0415973821; ISBN-13 9780415973823. $95.] Illustrations, references, index.

As the first collection of the composer's writings translated into English, The Selected. Writings of Max Reger, Christopher Anderson's second book concerning the composer, is a significant addition to the growing body of Reger scholarship (his first was Max Reger and Karl Straube: Perspectives on an Organ Performing 'Tradition[Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2003]). As editor and translator, Anderson has a close connection to Reger, whose life and work have only ...

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