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A Light in the Darkness: The Music and Life of Joaquín Rodrigo
Javier Suárez-Pajares, Julian Lloyd Webber, Walter Aaron Clark
Hardback
A musical biography that reveals Joaquín Rodrigo as a composer of unique vision
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Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo's Hidden History
Kristina R. Gaddy, Rhiannon Giddens
Paperback
An illuminating history of the banjo, revealing its origins at the crossroads of slavery, religion and music
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Ira Gershwin: A Life in Words
Michael Owen
Hardback
The man behind some of the most memorable lyrics in the great American songbook emerges from his brother’s shadow
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A New Philosophy of Opera
Yuval Sharon
Hardback
From “the most imaginative director in the US” (The New York Times) comes this generational work with a vision for transforming opera into a powerhouse cultural phenomenon
Schoenberg: Why He Matters
Harvey Sachs
Paperback
An astonishingly lyrical biography that rescues Schoenberg from notoriety, restoring him to his rightful place in the pantheon of twentieth-century composers