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$23.99Fryderyk Chopin A Life and Times
Based on ten years of research and a vast cache of primary sources located in archives in Warsaw, Paris, London, New York, and Washington, D.C., Al...
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$26.00Debussy's Paris Piano Portrait's of the Belle Epoque
Claude Debussy’s exquisite piano works have captivated generations with their dreamlike atmosphere and mysterious soundscapes.Written in Paris at t...
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$4.95Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass’s dramatic autobiographical account of his early life as a slave in America.Born into a life of bondage, Frederick Douglass secr...
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$14.95Letters By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart’s remarkable life was well and richly documented in letters: his own and those concerning him written by others. This volume brings together...
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$16.99Mozart The Reign of Love
By Jan Swafford From the acclaimed composer and biographer Jan Swafford comes the definitive biography of one of the most lauded musical geniuses ...
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$17.00Debussy
One of the most revered composers of the twentieth century, Claude Debussy (1862–1918) achieved the unheard of: he reinvented the language of music...
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$9.99Words Without Music: A Memoir
The long-awaited memoir by “the most prolific and popular of all contemporary composers” (New York Times). A world-renowned composer of symphonies...
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$5.99Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups: Everything You Need to Know About The Bard
An essential guide to Shakespeare, from the international bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-UpsThe Bard was so incredibly prolific that eve...
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$28.99Every Good Boy Does Fine
A Love Story, in Music Lessons By Jeremy Denk In Every Good Boy Does Fine, renowned pianist Jeremy Denk traces an implausible artistic journey. L...
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$4.99Scrappy Little Nobody
Kendrick, Anna Even before she made a name for herself on the silver screen starring in films like Pitch Perfect, Up in the Air, Twilight, and Into...
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$27.95Mozart at the Gateway to His Fortune
A fresh look at the life of Mozart during his imperial years by one of the world's leading Mozart scholars. "I now stand at the gateway to my fortu...
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$29.95The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price
The Heart of a Woman offers the first-ever biography of Florence B. Price, a composer whose career spanned both the Harlem and Chicago Renaissanc...
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$23.00Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven
Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most unfathomable composers in the history of music. How can such sublime work have been produced by a man who ...
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$2,899.00Famous Father Girl: A Memoir of Growing Up Bernstein
The oldest daughter of revered composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein offers a rare look at her father on the centennial of his birth in a dee...
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$24.95The Music and the Life of Beethoven
This brilliant portrayal weaves Beethoven's musical and biographical stories into their historical and artistic contexts. Lewis Lockwood sketches t...
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$17.00Schumann The Faces & The Masks
Drawing on previously unpublished sources, this groundbreaking biography of Robert Schumann sheds new light on the great composer’s life and work. ...
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$30.00Handel
A revised edition of the clear biography of choice for anyone interested in one of the great figures of music.--The New York Times Book Review Geor...
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$25.00Robert Schumann Life and Death of a Musician
Shattering longstanding myths, this new biography reveals the robust and positive life of one of the nineteenth century's greatest composersThis ca...
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$31.00Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music
Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia SatinaWith a new introduction by David Butler CannataAn indispensable and captivatin...
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$49.99Remembering Marvin Hamlisch
Remembering Marvin Hamlisch The People's Composer "A Cultural Icon" Photographs By Len Prince Vintage Images Courtesy of the Hamlisch Family Archiv...
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$18.95Chopin's Letters
"Nothing could be more spontaneous and ebullient than Chopin's letters." — Books"Perhaps no composer's letters are so kindred to his music, and rem...
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