| 1. Fanny Mendelssohn |
 | This is the first English-language biography of Fanny Mendelssohn, the older sister of Felix Mendelssohn and a gifted composer and pianist in her own right. Under pressure ... $39.95 add to cart
AMADEUS. Book. 6.25x9.25 inches. 402 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331531) |
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| 2. Massenet |
 | This superbly detailed biography examines the life of Jules Massenet (1842--1912), who was at the heart of Parisian musical life during a period of extraordinary artistic ... $22.95add to cart
A Chronicle of His Life and Times. AMADEUS. Book. 6x9 inches. 400 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331572) |
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| 3. Exploring Haydn |
 | No composer has ever achieved the amazing progression that Haydn has. He invented the string quartet as we know it today, became the Father of the Symphony, and founded the ... $27.95add to cart
A Listener's Guide to Music's Boldest Innovator. AMADEUS. Book & CD Package. 6x9 inches. 256 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331671) |
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| 4. Puccini |
 | This series of biographies presents the great composers against the background of their times. Each draws on personal letters and recollections, engravings, paintings and, ... $19.95add to cart
Music Biography Classical. Softcover. 192 pages. Published by Omnibus Press. (MS.OP46507) |
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| 5. Wagner |
 | Eminently readable, from cover to cover, and giving further evidence of the fascinating power over the imagination exerted by Wagner's protean and gigantic figure, this volume ... $15.95add to cart
As Man and Artist. Limelight. With Softcover. 5.5x8.5 inches. 399 pages. Published by Limelight Editions. (HL.00332667) |
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| 6. George Frideric Handel |
 | Noted musicologist"s exceptionally full and detailed study of the man, his music and his times!widely considered the standard biography. Childhood, early music training, ... $18.95add to cart
Music History Book. 768 pages. Published by Dover Publications. (AL.06-292274) |
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| 7. Delius As I Knew Him |
 | An intimate portrait of Delius by the man who notated many of the disabled composer’s last works. 33 musical examples. 256 pages. $7.95add to cart
Music History Book. 403 pages. Published by Dover Publications. (AL.06-28042X) |
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| 8. Life of Chopin |
 | This biography of Frédéric Chopin by his friend and fellow artist, Franz Liszt, offers a highly informed assessment of the Polish composer's musical legacy. It's further ... $8.95add to cart
Music History Book. Published by Dover Publications. (AL.06-446255) |
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| 9. Chopin's Letters |
 | A superb collection of nearly 300 of Chopin's letters that vividly reveals the composer as man and artist. The letter's contents offer rare glimpses into Chopin's childhood, ... $15.95add to cart
Music History Book. 448 pages. Published by Dover Publications. (AL.06-255646) |
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| 10. J.S. Bach, Vol. 2 |
 | 2nd volume in a 2-volume set by the scholar Albert Schweitzer. Excellent study of Bach, his life and his music. 464 pgs. $17.95add to cart
Music History and Instruction Book. 503 pages. Published by Dover Publications. (AL.06-216322) |
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