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Drawing on a range of sources and fields, the rich life story of this polymathic composer.
This groundbreaking biography offers fresh perspectives on the life ...
A rich and fascinating account of one of music history's most ancient, varied, and distinctive instruments
From its origins in animal horn instruments in ...
A revealing insight into Rachmaninoff's intense and often melodramatic life. The musical child of Russia's golden age, Sergei Rachmaninoff, was the last of ...
Women are an essential part of the history of the piano-but how many women pianists can you name?
Throughout most of the piano's history ...
Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn't exist. Who was this titan of world culture?
Through 100 recordings, Lebrecht brings to life the ...
An innovative study of the ways performance influenced Mozart's compositional style.
We know Mozart as one of history's greatest composers. But his contemporaries ...
At thirteen years old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child prodigy who had captured the hearts of northern Europe, but his father Leopold was now ...
MEET THE WORLD'S GREATEST COMPOSERS - FACE TO FACE
This stunning visual celebration of the world's most celebrated composers tells the fascinating stories of ...
Founded in 1973 by conductor Christopher Hogwood with the aim of energising baroque and classical music, the Academy of Ancient Music heralded a revolution in ...
What happens to a composer when persecution and exile means their true music no longer has an audience?
In the 1930s, composers and musicians began ...
The conversations the 63-year-old Rossini had with Ferdinand Hiller in Trouville in Normandy in September 1855, and the finely drafted impression of Rossini himself with ...
Ed Le Brocq invites you to come on a journey with him through a living tradition that spans a millennium - the tradition of Western classical ...
In his time, the Austrian American composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was an international icon. His twelve-tone system was considered the future of music itself. Today ...
An insightful biography of the great composer, revealing Schubert's complex and fascinating private life alongside his musical genius
Brilliant, short-lived, incredibly prolific-Schubert is one ...
'Magnificent.' - Kate Mosse'Riveting.' - Antonia Fraser
'Wonderful.' - Claire Tomalin
'Splendid.' - Miranda Seymour
Ethel Smyth (b.1858): Famed for her operas, this trailblazing queer Vic-torian composer ...
