Music
Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius
Paperback
"[Glenn Gould] marks a major advance in our understanding of one of the 20th century's most significant performing artists.... Ostwald is as engrossing a writer as any who has tried his hand at biography."—Ted Libbey, Washington Post Book World
Nadia Boulanger: A Life in Music
Paperback
A detailed, authoritative portrait of a commanding figure in twentieth-century music.
Charles Ives: A Life with Music
Paperback
An illuminating portrait of a man whose innovative works profoundly influenced the course of twentieth-century American classical music.
The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
Expanded Edition
Paperback
A greatly expanded edition of the National Book Award-winning masterpiece by a world-class pianist and writer on music.
The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan
Paperback
From Trial by Jury to The Pirates of Penzance: the complete librettos of all fourteen Gilbert and Sullivan operas.