Musician Biographies

Genesis of a Music: An Account of a Creative Work, Its Roots and Its Fulfillments

By Harry Partch

Violet

By J Douglas-Home

Ticket to the World: My 80s Story

By Martin Kemp

The Beauty Insider: Effortless Skincare and Beauty Advice that Works

By Alison Young

Charlie's Good Tonight: The Authorised Biography of Charlie Watts

By Paul Sexton

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

By William Drabkin (University of Southampton)

Des rires et une larme

By Fugain, Michel

I am What I am

By John Barrowman

All that Glitters

By Pearl Lowe

Morrissey Shot

By Linder Sterling

The Story of the Trapp Family Singers

By Maria A Trapp

Talks with Emanuel Hurwitz: 82 Years with the Violin

By Riki Gerardy

We'll Meet Again

By Vera Lynn, Robin Cross, Jenny de Gex

John Barry: A Sixties Theme - From James Bond to "Midnight Cowboy"

By Eddi Fiegel

Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd

By Nick Mason, Philip Dodd

Beethoven's Piano Sonatas: A Short Companion

By Charles Rosen

George Gershwin's Preludes for Piano

By Scriabin, Alexander

His Bright Light

By Danielle Steel

In Search of Wagner

By Theodor Adorno, Rodney Livingstone, Slavoj Zizek

Hans Keller and Internment: The Development of an Emigre Musician

By Alison Garnham, Christopher Wintle

Music and Inspiration

By Jonathan Harvey

Tainted Glory in Handel's Messiah: The Unsettling History of the World's Most Beloved Choral Work

By Michael Marissen

So Tell Me What You Want: The must-read 2025 music memoir on life working with pop idols Take That, Prince, Amy Winehouse, the Spice Girls, David Bowie and more

By Nicki Chapman

Anything Goes: The Autobiography

By John Barrowman with Carole E. Barrowman

Mozart

By Richard Baker

Cole Porter: The Definitive Biography

By William McBrien

Irving Berlin: A Musical Life

By Philip Furia

Essential Britten: A Pocket Guide for the Britten Centenary

By John Bridcut

A New Philosophy of Opera

By Yuval Sharon

Taking Stock: The First Sixty Years

By Humphrey Clucas