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'And Do You Also Play the Violin?'
Carl F. Flesch
I am not exaggerating when I say that this book is unlike any other ever written... a treasure trove of correspondence from many of the leading musicians and composers of that golden age of European music...Anyone interested in music and human beings (not necessarily in that order) will be fascinated by this extraordinary, delightful book. — THE SPECTATOR
ISBN:
9780907689362
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Music, Closed Societies and Football
Hans Keller
... one of the most continuously interesting mixtures of aesthetic and social analysis I have read — NEW STATESMAN [Peter Porter]
ISBN:
9780907689218
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The Proms and Natural Justice
Robert Simpson
In this important and provocative book Dr. Robert Simpson, one of Britain's finest composers and for nearly thirty years a BBC music producer, scrutinises the methods by which the BBC plans the annual Promenade Concerts.
ISBN:
9780907689003
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Shostakovich Reconsidered
Allan B. Ho and Dmitry Feofanov (eds.)
Allan Ho and Dmitry Feofanov systematically address all of the accusations levelled at Testimony and Solomon Volkov, Shostakovich's amanuensis, amassing an enormous amount of material about the composer and his position in Soviet society.
ISBN:
9780907689560
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