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The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent
Memorably introduced by Ishiguro himself, The Summer We crossed Europe in the Rain collects the sixteen song lyrics he wrote for world-renowned American singer, Stacey Kent, which were set to...
Wading in Waist-High Water: The Lyrics of Fleet Foxes
"There is something quite moving about seeing the lyrics of these fifty-six songs collected and assembled this way. You can see the evolution of the minds and hearts at work...
The Playbook: A Story of Theatre, Democracy and the Making of a
From the 'Winner of Winners' of the Baillie Gifford Prize, a timely and dramatic story of a utopian American experiment, and the self-serving politicians that engineered its downfall. 1935 ....
Story of the Century: Wagner and the creation of The Ring
A PRESTO BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 'Gripping.' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Breathtaking.' SIMON CALLOW 'Vivid.' BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE A colourful and concise telling of the fascinating story behind Richard Wagner's extraordinary...
The Tastemaker: My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music
The Tastemaker charts the singular life of a man who has been at the beating heart of music's most iconic moments for over sixty years. Leaving school and starting his...
Me and Mr Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars
From the stylist behind David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust look, an electrifying peek behind the curtains during a legendary chapter of pop culture history. Suzi Ronson was working in a Beckenham...
Me and Mr Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars
From the stylist behind David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust look, an electrifying peek behind the curtains during a legendary chapter of pop culture history. ' Suzi Ronson was there as Bowie...
The Creation Records Story: My Magpie Eyes are Hungry for the Prize
'The greatest book ever written on British independent music' - Guardian 'One of the best British music books of the last ten years' - Mojo Founded by Alan McGee in...
The Beloved Vision: Music in the Romantic Age
Everyone loves romantic music: the sweet melody of a Schubert song, the heroine dying for love in an Italian opera, the swooning orchestration of a Tchaikovsky symphony. But as Stephen...
Keep 'Er Lit: New Selected Lyrics
I want to sing this song for you I want to lift your spirits high And in my soul I want to feel The beauty of the days gone by....
From Manchester with Love: The Life and Opinions of Tony Wilson
'When forced to pick between truth and legend, print the legend.' - Tony Wilson To write about Tony Wilson, AKA Anthony H. Wilson, is to write about a number of...
Rod: The Autobiography
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A candid and compelling rock memoir, Rod: The Autobiography chronicles the extraordinary life of Rod Stewart — one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with a career spanning...
The Verona Passamezzo
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: VG. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Firm and intact. No stickers or labels visible. A sophisticated crime mystery set against the backdrop...
The Oxford Companion To Music
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some edge wear and minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: Previous owner. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. The Oxford Companion to Music stands as...
Kiss Me Goodnight, Sergeant Major: The Songs And Ballads Of World War Ii
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Paperback edition - usual wear. Pages appear slightly yellowed/aged, consistent with the book's vintage. No obvious markings, stamps, or inscriptions visible on the title page. A...
No Shame: the hilarious and candid memoir from one of our best-loved
'Wonderfully funny, utterly charming and sharp as all Hell' SARAH MILLICAN 'Tom Allen is one of the funniest comedians in the UK, the best dressed man I know and now...
Spectacle
Spectacle is a dynamic visual essay that celebrates the phenomenon and history of public performance worldwide -- from the theater to the streets, from religious festivals to political marches, and...
Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries
Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner, the two greatest opera composers of their time, represent diametrically opposed approaches to life and music, but is it impossible to love them both? These...
Ballerina: Sex, Scandal, and Suffering Behind the Symbol of Perfection
Throughout her history, the ballerina has been perceived as the embodiment of beauty and perfection - she is the feminine ideal. But the reality is another story. Beginning with the...
Swing Symphony
One morning I realised that I was close to Jimmie Lunceford's fatal age, causing me to entertain a strange logic. If all the good swingers like Lunceford and Gershwin aor...
Bip in a Book
Marcel Marceau's genius for the art of silence has astonished and delighted audiences of all ages for more than 50 years. Now, Bip in a Book captures the celebrated mime's...
Rossini
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The book titled Rossini by the author Richard Osborne. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Tongs And The Bones: The Memoirs Of Lord Harewood
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good, with minor wear on edges. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Firm and intact. A candid and richly detailed memoir, The...
As I Remember Them
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Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good, dust jacket present with minor wear; price clipped. Page Condition: some stains long the book block. Markings: No markings....
Elegy For A Soprano
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Good, minor wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. A gripping work of crime fiction set against the glamorous and cutthroat world of opera, Elegy...
The Beaux Arts Trio: A Portrait
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A rich and intimate portrait of one of the twentieth century's...
The Life Of Richard Wagner: Volume Iv 1866–1883
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed/aged. Markings: A handwritten blue ink initial "J" visible on the title page. Binding: Appears intact. No price stickers visible....
Letters Of Giacomo Puccini
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good, Ex-lib. A fascinating window into the mind of one of opera's greatest composers, Letters of...
The Master Musicians: Berlioz
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and intact. Part of the prestigious Master Musicians...
The Life And Death Of Mozart
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. A richly detailed biography, The Life and Death...
Szymanowski
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket:Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Some yellowing visible. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Firm and intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A compelling biographical study of...
The Stone Roses: War And Peace
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA definitive work of rock biography, The Stone Roses: War and Peace chronicles the...
Folk Songs Of Australia: And The Men And Women Who Sang Them
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in Australian musical and cultural history, Folk Songs of Australia: And the Men and Women Who Sang...
The Oxford Companion To Music
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark reference work in the world of musicology, The Oxford Companion to Music presents a sweeping and authoritative encyclopedia...
Vibrations: The Adventures And Musical Times Of David Amram
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA vivid and sprawling memoir, Vibrations: The Adventures and Musical...
The Savoy Operas: Being The Complete Text Of The Gilbert And Sullivan Operas As Originally Produced In The Years 1875-1896
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tears along jacket. A landmark collection of Victorian comic theatre, The Savoy Operas presents the complete libretti of...
The New Grove: Handel
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA cornerstone of musicological scholarship, The New Grove: Handel presents a comprehensive and authoritative...
Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet Tragedy; The Case Of Sergei Prokofiev, His Life & Work, His Critics, And His Executioners
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA compelling work of musical biography and Soviet cultural history, Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet...
The Lyre Of Orpheus
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA rich and witty work of literary fiction, The Lyre of Orpheus serves as...
Too Strong For Fantasy
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A richly detailed memoir, Too Strong for Fantasy chronicles...
Diaghilev
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of arts biography, Richard Buckle's Diaghilev chronicles the extraordinary life of Sergei Diaghilev, the visionary Russian impresario...
A Concise History Of Opera
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA scholarly yet accessible survey of one of the world's most enduring art forms,...
Bach
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA richly detailed biographical study, Bach chronicles the life and towering musical legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach, one of the...
The Wagner Companion
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA comprehensive scholarly reference work, The Wagner Companion presents an authoritative and wide-ranging examination of the life, music,...
Stravinsky: Selected Correspondence; Volume I
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Edition: First American EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in musicological scholarship, Stravinsky: Selected Correspondence, Volume I presents a meticulously curated collection of...
A History Of English Opera
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of musicological scholarship, A History of English Opera chronicles the rich and often...
Kobbé's Complete Opera Book
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark reference work in the world of classical music, Kobbé's Complete Opera Book stands as one of...
Raymond Leppard On Music: An Anthology Of Critical And Personal Writings
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCompiled and edited by Thomas P. Lewis, Raymond Leppard on Music: An Anthology of Critical and Personal Writings presents a...