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From his celebrated early childhood, Mozart has been caught up in myths: the superhuman prodigy, the adult who was still a child, the neglect, the ...
The last book by one of Britain's most prominent public intellectuals is a superbly insightful and moving exploration of Wagner's last opera
Wagner ...
An authoritative and refreshing account of Beethoven's life and music
Ludwig van Beethoven- to some, simply the greatest ever composer of Western classical music ...
'How refreshing, to read a book about music written for a music lover and not a musicologist. In clear, lucid, entertaining prose, Jane Glover makes ...
A dazzling exploration of Romantic music unlike any other, from one of the most exciting writers about classical music
Chopin's Piano begins in November ...
Think you know Mozart? Think again.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, child genius, revered composer, bringer of joy and comfort to countless generations of music lovers? Well ...
Ludwig van Beethoven- to some, simply the greatest ever composer of Western classical music. Yet his life remains shrouded in myths, and the image persists ...
'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry
Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ...
This internationally bestselling biography of Ludwig van Beethoven, now translated into English for the first time, offers an unparalleled story of the composer's life ...
An invaluable guide for lovers of classical music designed to enhance their enjoyment of the core orchestral repertoire from 1700 to 1950
Robert Philip, scholar ...
Richard Wagner's final creation is also his most mysterious. The story of Parsifal, the 'pure fool, knowing through compassion', who has been called to ...
In this companion volume to his Pulitzer Prize-finalist biography, Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician, leading Bach scholar Christoph Wolff contextualizes his famous subject by ...
'A delight to read' Philip Pullman
'Essential reading ... a genuine landmark publication' Tom Service
A BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'
The music of ...
What makes Mozart's music so great? Why does a minor chord sound sad and a major chord sound happy? What's the difference between ...
When he began to listen to the great works of classical music as a child, Anthony Tommasini had many questions. Why did a particular piece ...
