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Ronald Stevenson
This collection of essays covers virtually all of Stevenson's enormous output and features contributions from leading authorities. Ronald Stevenson is one of Britain's leading …
A Musician Divided
The Polish-born, British-based pianist André Tchaikowsky (1935-82) saw himself principally as a composer- one of several conflicting elements in his personality, charted by the …
George Enescu
First full-length study of the composer George Enescu [1881-1955]. The Romanian composer George Enescu (1881-1955] is one of the neglected giants of the twentieth century. …
Shostakovich Reconsidered
Establishes beyond any doubt the enormous courage of one of the giants of the age Dmitry Shostakovich's memoirs, Testimony, `related to and edited by Solomon Volkov', have been the …
Stravinsky the Music-Maker
Hans Keller's text and Milein Cosman's vibrant illustrations combine to produce a unique and enlightening book on Stravinsky. Stravinsky the Music-Maker is the third incarnation of …
The Music of E.J. Moeran
Chronological examination of Moeran's output, from his early piano and chamber music and tone-poems to the late masterpieces of the Cello Concerto and Cello Sonata. E.J. Moeran …
The Music of Aaron Copland
First survey of Copland's entire output for some 30 years - a period seeing some of his most important works. Aaron Copland was one of the twentieth century's most popular and …
Adolf Busch
Monumental biography of one of the major musicians of the twentieth century. Revised edition: Adolf Busch (1891-1952) was an all-round musician and a moral beacon in troubled …
Truth and Music - The Complete Writings from Music and Musicians, 1957-85
Hans Keller - born in Vienna in 1919 and a Jewish refugee from Nazism - became the most influential writer on music in Britain after George Bernard Shaw. His writings were always …
Richard Flury
The first extensive study of the life and music of the Swiss composer, Richard Flury (1896-1967). The late-Romantic composer Richard Flury (1896-1967) was born in Biberist, a tiny …
Composing in Words
An anthology of the writings of the English composer William Alwyn [1905-85]. The English composer William Alwyn was not only one of the most versatile creative figures of his age, …
Suppressed Composers in the Netherlands
An edited collection that assesses the music of 34 Dutch composers who were persecuted by the Nazis during World War Two. German occupation during the Second World War destroyed …