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From Russia to the West: Musical Memoirs and Reminiscences of Nathan Milstein

By Nathan Milstein, Solomon Volkov, Soloman Volkov

Handel

By Christopher Hogwood

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

By Johannes C. Jansen

Beethoven

By Martin Geck, Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Anthea Bell

Sounds and Sweet Airs: The Forgotten Women of Classical Music

By Anna Beer

Mozart in Vienna (Oxford lives)

By Braunbehrens, Volkmar, Bell, T.

Soundscapes: A Musician's Journey through Life and Death

By Paul Robertson

The Later Diaries Of Ned Rorem: 1961-1972

By Ned Rorem

Music for the People: The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Classical Music

By Gareth Malone

Britten

By Christopher Headington

Leonard Bernstein

By Humphrey Burton, CBE

Mozart: The Man Revealed

By John Suchet

Lyrics: 1962-2001

By Bob Dylan

The Music of Silence

By Andrea Bocelli

Schumann: The Faces and the Masks

By Judith Chernaik

Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession

By Dr Ian Bostridge, CBE (Author)

Big Bangs

By Goodall, Howard

My First Forty Years

By Placido Domingo

House of Music: Raising the Kanneh-Masons

By Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason

Shostakovich

By Eric Roseberry

Composer's World: Debussy

By Wendy Thompson

Wagner's "Ring" and Its Symbols: The Music and the Myth

By Professor Robert Donington, O.B.E.

The Boleyn Inheritance

By Philippa Gregory (University of Edinburgh)

Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century

By Paul Kildea

The Letters of Mozart and his Family

By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emily Anderson, Stanley Sadie, Fiona Smart

A Life Remembered: Memoirs

By Karl Bohm, John Kehoe

Those Twentieth Century Blues: An Autobiography

By Michael Tippett

Sorabji: A Critical Celebration

By Paul Rapoport

Music in the Castle of Heaven: A Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach

By John Eliot Gardiner

Made In Scotland: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country

By Billy Connolly