Music
Summertime: George Gershwin's Life in Music
Paperback
The life of a beloved American composer reflected through his music, writings and letters.
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Poulenc: The Life in the Songs
Hardcover
One of the greatest modernist composers comes alive in this illuminating biography, a must-have for musicians and music-lovers alike.
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The Lives of Isaac Stern
Hardcover
A centennial inventory of the career and legacy of one of the twentieth century’s greatest musicians, the first made-in-America violin virtuoso.
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Bach's Musical Universe: The Composer and His Work
Hardcover
A comprehensive and fascinating study of the overall creative output of Johann Sebastian Bach, capturing the essence of his art.
Dangerous Melodies: Classical Music in America from the Great War through the Cold War
Hardcover
A Juilliard-trained musician and professor of history explores the fascinating entanglement of classical music with American foreign relations.