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Ludwig van Beethoven- to some, the greatest ever composer of Western classical music. Yet his life remains shrouded in myths, and the image persists 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 ...
From Mozart to Mendelssohn, this comprehensive guide to classical music history and classical music biography is the perfect latest addition to the bestselling Big Ideas ...
From the moment she hears Lev's violin for the first time, Helena Attlee is captivated. She is told that it is an Italian instrument ...
Introduced with a stunning portrait of each featured composer, more than 90 biographical entries trace the friendships, loves, and rivalries that inspired each musical genius ...
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 ...
Andras Schiff is one of the most important pianists of our time. This stimulating account of his life and work, told in two parts, takes ...
'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 ...
Chopin's Piano begins in November 1838, when George Sand, her children and Frederick Chopin took a boat to Majorca for the winter. It describes ...
Just before his death, Sanford Friedman completed this, his final novel, something entirely different from anything he, or for that matter anyone, had written before-Conversations ...
This absorbing collection brings together the world's greatest composers - chosen from the nation's favourite classical music chart, Classic FM's Hall of Fame ...
Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politics-an ...
