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A Life Remembered: Memoirs

By Karl Bohm, John Kehoe

The Letters of Mozart and his Family

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

Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century

By Paul Kildea

The Boleyn Inheritance

By Philippa Gregory (University of Edinburgh)

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

By Professor Robert Donington, O.B.E.

Composer's World: Debussy

By Wendy Thompson

Shostakovich

By Eric Roseberry

House of Music: Raising the Kanneh-Masons

By Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason

My First Forty Years

By Placido Domingo

Big Bangs

By Goodall, Howard

Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession

By Dr Ian Bostridge, CBE (Author)

Schumann: The Faces and the Masks

By Judith Chernaik

The Music of Silence

By Andrea Bocelli

Lyrics: 1962-2001

By Bob Dylan

Mozart: The Man Revealed

By John Suchet

Leonard Bernstein

By Humphrey Burton, CBE

Britten

By Christopher Headington

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

By Gareth Malone

The Later Diaries Of Ned Rorem: 1961-1972

By Ned Rorem

Soundscapes: A Musician's Journey through Life and Death

By Paul Robertson

Mozart in Vienna (Oxford lives)

By Braunbehrens, Volkmar, Bell, T.

1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die

The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music

By Jan Swafford

Lives of the Great Composers: v. 1

By Harold C. Schonberg

My Dearest Father (Penguin Little Black Classics)

By Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Piaf

By Monique Lange

Fundacio Joan Miro Guidebook

By Malet, Rosa Maria (edit).

Scotland: The Story of a Nation

By Magnusson, Magnus

101 Things to Learn in Art School

By Kit White

Soldiers of Light

By Daniel Bergner