Conductors

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Toscanini

Toscanini

by Sachs, Harvey

My Musical Life

My Musical Life

by Damrosch, Walter

COMPOSED : A Memoir

COMPOSED : A Memoir

by Cash, Rosanne

New York: Viking/Penguin, 2010. 245pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, silver title there-on. Silver initials 'RC' to front panel of blue boards, which have a very small area of discolouration. Leaves clean. Illustrated dustjacket negligibly edge-creased at head of spine, tiny pale blue spot to reverse. " . . . the story of an artist finding her voice - both figuratively and literally - in the context of her family legacy, of the commercial imperatives of the music business, and of a desire... Read more about this item
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£9.52
HEAR ME TALKIN' TO YA : The Classic Story of Jazz as Told by the Men Who Made It

HEAR ME TALKIN' TO YA : The Classic Story of Jazz as Told by the Men Who Made It

by Shapiro, Nat and Hentoff, Nat

London: Souvenir Press, 1992. xvi, + 429pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, albeit tanned. Illustrated card wrapper very good. From the back cover: " . . . here in their own words, some of the most famous jazz musicians of all time - Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Dave Brubeck, Fats Waller, Jelly Roll Morton, Billie Holiday and many more - express the very soul and spirit of jazz as they recall its birth, growth and changes over the years . . . " Includes Index. Book weight... Read more about this item
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£7.94
Perfect Pitch: A Life Story

Perfect Pitch: A Life Story

by Slonimsky, Nicolas

Paperback. Acceptable.
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£3.45
Stravinsky: Chronicle of a Friendship

Stravinsky: Chronicle of a Friendship

by Craft, Robert

Hardback. Very Good.
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£3.49
Mozart on the Stage

Mozart on the Stage

by Liebner, Janos

London: Calder & Boyars Ltd. 1972. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Black & white illustrations. 254 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.
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£10.58
Claude Debussy Through His Letters

Claude Debussy Through His Letters

by Claude Debussy (Jacqueline M. Charette, trans + ed)

Very Good softcover. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed; tightly bound; owner name on inside front cover; bright, clean interior. 8vo, 232 pp; index; illustrated.
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£76.90
VARIOUS POSITIONS A Life of Leonard Cohen

VARIOUS POSITIONS A Life of Leonard Cohen

by Nadel, Ira B

Random House Canada. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394224132 . HC/DJ - fine/near fine. Excellent condition. Hardcover is clean and tight, no markings, very light wear to corners. Jacket has some scuffing and light scratches, no tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; "For nearly forty years, Leonard Cohen has endured the ups and downs of an international career that has alternately identified him as the "Prince of Bummers" and Canada's most... Read more about this item
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£11.74
Stravinsky : The Chronicle of a Friendship, 1948-1971

Stravinsky : The Chronicle of a Friendship, 1948-1971

by Robert Craft

Random House Children's Books, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£8.82
Mozart

Mozart

by Hildesheimer, Wolfgang

Paperback. Very Good.
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£9.74
Signed Sealed And Delivered: True Life Stories Of Women In Pop

Signed Sealed And Delivered: True Life Stories Of Women In Pop

by Sue Steward and Sheryl Garrett

Pluto Press, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. First paperback edition, 1984, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - rubbing to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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£15.95
Ludwig Van Beethoven

Ludwig Van Beethoven

by Pitts Sanborn

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1951. Hardback. Very Good. Hardback edition, 1951, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed and black cloth spine a touch faded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text, illustrations and musical examples bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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£9.95
The Wagners: The Dramas Of A Musical Dynasty

The Wagners: The Dramas Of A Musical Dynasty

by Nike Wagner

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2000. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. First UK edition hardback, 2000, with unclipped jacket. In overall fine condition in a near-fine dust jacket, slightly faded to rear cover. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unread; no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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£14.95
Paderewski

Paderewski

by Rom Landau

Ivor Nicholson And Watson Ltd, 1934. 1st. Hardback. Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1934, with price-clipped jacket. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges with small repair to spine head (now protected); cloth boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation - gift inscription to front pastedown; toning to page-ends and light foxing to endpapers but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not... Read more about this item
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£19.95
Léo Ferré. Artiste de vie

Léo Ferré. Artiste de vie

by Thierry Rollet

Présenter Léo Ferré permet de redécouvrir l’un des plus grands personnages de la chanson et de la poésie françaises.
C’est du moins ce que comprendra aisément le grand public. Les aficionados et surtout les héritiers de Léo sauront en plus qu’il s’agit de redécouvrir un apôtre inconditionnel de la musique.
Ferré était un musicien dans l’âme, même s’il a surtout chanté. Mais c’est la musique qui a porté son œuvre multiforme, qu’elle soit poétique ou littéraire.... Read more about this item
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£11.47
Miss Ross: The Unauthorized Biography Of Diana Ross

Miss Ross: The Unauthorized Biography Of Diana Ross

by J. Randy Taraborrelli

New York: Birch Lane Press, 1989. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition second printing hardback, 1989, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only slight signs of handling and storage - a little rubbing to edges. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and plates clean and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book.
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£14.95
Mozart Gloria Mundi

Mozart Gloria Mundi

by Orel, Alfred:

1956.. Salzburg-Freilassing, Ludwig Schäffler Verlag,, 179 Seiten Softcover, abgegriffen, abgerieben, fleckig, verschmutzt, Kanten und Ecken bestossen, schiefgelesen, Seiten gebräunt, wellig, Schutzumschlag abgegriffen, randlädiert, teilweise eingerissen, verschmutzt, fleckig, mittlerer Zustand Bücher
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£13.01
Why No Beethoven? The Diary Of A Vagrant Musician

Why No Beethoven? The Diary Of A Vagrant Musician

by Humphrey Lyttelton

Robson Books, 1984. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1984, with price-clipped jacket. In overall near-fine used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket a touch rubbed to edges (now protected); brown cloth boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.
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£19.95
The Music Dramas of Richard Wagner and his Festival Theatre in Bayreuth

The Music Dramas of Richard Wagner and his Festival Theatre in Bayreuth

by Albert Lavignac

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Music Dramas of Richard Wagner and his Festival Theatre in Bayreuth.
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£43.58
Winifred Wagner.  A Life at the Heart of Hitler's Bayreuth

Winifred Wagner. A Life at the Heart of Hitler's Bayreuth

by Hamann, Brigitte

London: Granta Books. 2005. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 582 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.
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£15.87
Mozart

Mozart

by Wolfgang Hildesheimer

New York: Vintage Books Division of Random House, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. good working copy, some handing creases to covers and light soil to rear cover, no handwriting
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£4.05
Der Schauspieldirektor (The Impressario): A facsimile of Mozart s autograph manuscript of The Impresario in the Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection, The Pierpont Morgan Library;

Der Schauspieldirektor (The Impressario): A facsimile of Mozart s autograph manuscript of The Impresario in the Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection, The Pierpont Morgan Library;

by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

v xvi, 1 85 pp. [10 x 13¼ inches] oblong quarto in attractive stiff blue wraps. A facsimile of Mozart's autograph manuscript of The Impresario in the Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection, The Pierpont Morgan Library. Der Schauspieldirektor (The Impresario) A Comedy with Music in One Act, K. 486. Preface by Charles Ryskamp, Director; Introduction by J. Rigbie Turner. Additionally, radiographs of watermarks and the composer's drafts and sketches in front matter. Fine. Multiple copies available. Technically... Read more about this item
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£48.57
Schoenberg

Schoenberg

by Malcolm MacDonald

Paperback / softback. New. In this fully updated edition of his long-indispensable study, Malcolm MacDonald takes advantage of 30 years of recent scholarship, new biographical information, and deeper understanding of Schoenberg's aims and significance to produce a superb guide to Schoenberg's life and work.
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£30.56
AFRICAN ROCK The Pop Music of a Nation

AFRICAN ROCK The Pop Music of a Nation

by Chris Stapleton & Chris May

Dutton Obelisk. Good. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. 0525485546 . Ex-library book with laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Light edgewear to cover, moderate soiling/spotting to outer edge of pages, moreso to top edge. Interior of pages clean - looks like one section has been reglued but no pages are loose. B/w photos. 373 pages. Covers highlife to chimurenga, soukous to benga, juju to township pop - each sound is identified and appraised critically. Artists included: Youssou... Read more about this item
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£9.31
Orchestra, The LSO: A Century Of Triumph And Turbulence

Orchestra, The LSO: A Century Of Triumph And Turbulence

by Richard Morrison

Faber and Faber, 2004. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing hardback, 2004, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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£14.95