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    The Uncanny Muse: Music, Art, and Machines from Automata to AI

    David Hajdu

    Hardback

    An acclaimed critic, journalist and songwriter-musician tells the story of art’s relation to machines, from the Baroque period to the age of AI

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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

  • Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run

    Paul McCartney, Ted Widmer

    Hardback

    Told in revelatory first person, this immersive account of Paul McCartney and Wings is the engrossing oral history of a band that came to define a generation.

  • 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