Individual composers & musicians, bands & groups books

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) spiegelte in seiner letzten Oper Parsifal. Ein Buhnenweihfestspiel sein Jahrhundert mit...  Read More >>

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This book establishes the cultural background to the productions of Milton’s Comus that were staged in the 1740s...  Read More >>

A fresh biography of legendary entertainment manager Colonel Tom Parker, with a contrarian and corrective point...  Read More >>

Los lectores de Taylor Swift están invitados a embarcarse en un viaje íntimo a través de la extraordinaria vida...  Read More >>

Taylor Swift's readers are invited to embark on an intimate journey through the remarkable life and career of one...  Read More >>

Music's role in animating democracy--whether through protests and demonstrations, as a vehicle for political identity,...  Read More >>

Drummer Paul Sears, his friends and colleagues reminisce about a continuing lifetime of creative music. In both...  Read More >>

A collection of song lyrics by Carlos Velez, known as Scurvy Rickets, and written primarly from 2020 to 2023, With...  Read More >>

The Guidebook to Self-Releasing Your Music is a must-have resource for anyone looking to release their music-equally...  Read More >>

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John Brackett examines how live recordings—from the group’s official releases to fan-produced tapes, bootlegs to...  Read More >>

Miles Davis and the Search for the Sound is a synesthesia-inducing graphic novel that follows the many lives of...  Read More >>

A long-needed and up-to-date overview of the syntax and principles that make Verdi's operas so effective and so...  Read More >>

A landmark in Sibelius scholarship, this is the first book that presents all of Sibelius's solo art songs in their...  Read More >>

John Brackett examines how live recordings—from the group’s official releases to fan-produced tapes, bootlegs to...  Read More >>

An innovative study of the ways performance influenced Mozart’s compositional style.   We know Mozart as one of...  Read More >>

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""The moving story of Rachmaninoff's years in exile and the composition of his last great work, set against a cataclysmic...  Read More >>

On December 8, 1980, twenty-something rock journalist Laurie Kaye entered the legendary Dakota apartments in New...  Read More >>

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LIONEL BOWMAN For over half a century, pianist Lionel Bowman brought exhilaration, inspiration, and enlightenment...  Read More >>

In her memoirs, Helena Paderewska, wife of the celebrated pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski, tells a story that represents...  Read More >>

Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique attracts wide audiences and is acknowledged as a landmark of music history. This...  Read More >>

The Beatles and Vocal Expression presents a mixed-methodology for analysing paralinguistic voice qualities, which...  Read More >>