books by subject
Classical Musician Biographies

Richard Strauss: v. 3: Critical Commentary on His Life and Works

Handel in London: The Making of a Genius

Mozart: The Early Years 1756-1781

Margot Fonteyn

Music's Modern Muse: A Life of Winnaretta Singer, Princesse de Polignac (Eastman Studies in Music)

Franz Liszt: Musician, Celebrity, Superstar

Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces

Nadia Boulanger and Her World (Bard Music Festival)

Delius: v. 2, 1909-34: A Life in Letters (Delius: A Life in Letters)

The Life of Richard Strauss (Musical Lives)

Music as Alchemy: Journeys with Great Conductors and their Orchestras

Beethoven: His Spiritual Development (U.Books)

Everything Is Connected: The Power Of Music

The Modfather: My Life with Paul Weller

Afro-Cuban Jazz (Third ear): Third Ear: The Essential Listening Companion

Mozart (Life & Times)

Finishing the Hat: The Collected Lyrics of Stephen Sondheim (Volume 1) with attendant comments, principles, heresies, grudges, whines and anecdotes

Richard Strauss (The Musicians)

Straight

INTRODUCING COMPOSERS VIVALDI

Claude Vivier: A Composer's Life (Eastman Studies in Music)

Michael Tippett: The Biography

Sing, Ariel: Essays and Thoughts for Alexander Goehr's Seventieth Birthday

The Cambridge Companion to Ravel: Cambridge Companions to Music

Speaking of Diaghilev

Sviatoslav Richter: Pianist

New Worlds of Dvorak: Searching in America for the Composer's Inner Life

Richard Strauss: édition en langue anglaise (20th Century Composers)

Passionate Spirit: The Life of Alma Mahler
