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heady stuff!
What consolations are found in Robert Craft's amazing conversations with Stravinsky. For artists, Stravinsky comes throu... more info

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*The* standard study of Vaughan Williams's music.
I've known this book for over thirty years. Kennedy approachesVaughan Williams's catalogue both widely and deeply, with... more info

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I'm taking a middle of the road stand on Joan Peyser's BERNSTEIN: a biography
I'm taking a middle of the road stand on Joan Peyser's BERNSTEIN: a BIOGRAPHY. Some Bernstein fans hate this book, as t... more info

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What a life!
DaPonte was a bon-vivant; a scholar, a poet, a gentleman-rogue who was always disappointed that the world did not revere... more info

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Minimalism revealed with enthusiasm
K. Robert Schwartz's book is very professinoal job. It reveales the genesis of minimalism and follows the traces of it'... more info

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Splendid biography!
Written by his wife, Ursula, this is as authoratative as it gets. Filled with details, annecdotes, facts, histories and ... more info

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A Labour of love
This is one of those rare books once you begin reading it, it is impossible to put it down. The bright and vivid image o... more info

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Superb book on this great musical figure
Pietro Mascagni burst onto the operatic stage with the perennially popular "Cavalleria Rusticana" - his first produced o... more info

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On shaky ground
"The Rite of Spring" is a work of a Russian composer on a Russian sujet. But that a serious musicologist tries to tell m... more info

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Fascinating Gershwin
Joan Peyser presents a revealing new account of the intriguing life of American composer George Gershwin. Startling, and... more info