Music

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

Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song
Paperback
A landmark biography that reclaims Ella Fitzgerald as a major American artist and modernist innovator

Ira Gershwin: A Life in Words
Hardback
The man behind some of the most memorable lyrics in the great American songbook emerges from his brother’s shadow

The Carols of Cthulhu: Horrifying Holiday Hymns from the Lore of H. P. Lovecraft
Hardback
Summon a dark Noel or haunted Hanukkah with twisted takes on classic songs for everyone on your naughty list

A New Philosophy of Opera
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


