Joseph Horowitz
A former New York Times music critic, Joseph Horowitz is the author of ten books exploring the history of American music, including Classical Music in America and Artists in Exile –both named books of the year by the Economist. He lives in New York City.
Books by Joseph Horowitz
Classical Music in America: A History of Its Rise and Fall
Joseph Horowitz
Hardback, 2005
“A splendid read, at once disturbing and illuminating.”—GramophoneClassical Music in America: A History
Joseph Horowitz
Paperback, 2007
“A splendid read, at once disturbing and illuminating.”—Gramophone“On My Way”: The Untold Story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess
Joseph Horowitz
Hardback, 2013
A revelatory history of the operatic masterpiece that both made and destroyed Rouben Mamoulian, its director and unsung hero.Dvorak's Prophecy: And the Vexed Fate of Black Classical Music
Joseph Horowitz, George Shirley
Hardback, 2021
A provocative interpretation of why classical music in America “stayed white”—how it got to be that way and what can be done about it.“On My Way”: The Untold Story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess
Joseph Horowitz
E Book, 2013
A revelatory history of the operatic masterpiece that both made and destroyed Rouben Mamoulian, its director and unsung hero.Dvorak's Prophecy: And the Vexed Fate of Black Classical Music
Joseph Horowitz, George Shirley
E Book, 2021
A provocative interpretation of why classical music in America “stayed white”—how it got to be that way and what can be done about it.