The classical music industry / edited by Chris Dromey and Julia Haferkorn.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Class of 1932 Fund.

Dromey, Christopher, editor.

Haferkorn, Julia, editor.

Series:

Routledge research in creative and cultural industries management

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music trade.

Music trade--Social aspects.

Musicians--Social conditions.

Musicians.

Social aspects.

Physical Description:

xvi, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.

Summary:

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 and new forms of engagement, and the consequences of related issues-ethics, prestige, gender and class-for anyone aspiring to 'make it' in the industry today.-- Publisher's website.

Contents:

Part I. Principles and practices. Classical music, copyright, and collecting societies / Brian Inglis

Growing a forest : the changing business of classical music publishing / Sarah Osborn

Evolving business models in the classical record industry / Marius Carboni

Managing artists in the classical sector : definitions and challenges / Atholl Swainston-Harrison

On classical music competitions / Glen Kwok and Christopher Dromey

Part II. Identity and diversity. Uncertain capital : class, gender, and the imagined futures of young classical musicians / Anna Bull

Inequalities in the classical music industry : the role of subjectivity in constructions of the ideal classical musician / Christina Scharff

Lifespan perspective theory and (classical) musicians' careers / Dawn Bennett and Sophie Hennekam

Reimagining classical music performing organisations for the digital age / Brian Kavanagh

Part III. Challenges and debates. Is classical music a living or heritage art form? / Susanna Eastburn

Dancing to another tune : classical music in nightclubs and other non-traditional settings / Julia Haferkorn

Curating classical music : towards a synergetic concert dramaturgy / Masa Spaan

Talking about classical music : radio as public musicology / Chris Dromey.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-261) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.

ISBN:

9781138203693

1138203696

OCLC:

1030444294