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2) Handel
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
1985, c1984
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chronological table by Anthony Hicks. With 100 illustrations, 10 in colour. Includes bibliographical references and index.
3) Chopin
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1978
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
ix, 289 p. [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of the most successful and distinguished artists of our time, Andrew Lloyd Webber has reigned over the musical theatre world for nearly five decades. The winner of numerous awards, including multiple Tonys and an Oscar, Lloyd Webber has enchanted millions worldwide with his music and numerous hit shows, including Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Cats, The Phantom of the OperaBroadways longest running showand most recently, School of Rock. In Unmasked,...
5) Gershwin
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1987
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 436 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 508 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
This spellbinding centenary biography by Neil Powell looks at the music, the life, and the legacy of the greatest British composer of the twentieth century
Benjamin Britten was born on November 22, 1913, in the East Suffolk town of Lowestoft. Displaying a passion and proficiency for music at an early age, to the delight of his mother, Edith, a talented amateur musician herself, he began composing music when he was only five years old. After studying...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What I say is that this is the story of my life, told as clear as a Texas sky and in the same rhythm that I lived it. It's a story of restlessness and the purity of the moment and living right. Of my childhood in Abbott, Texas, to the Pacific Northwest, from Nashville to Hawaii and all the way back again. Of selling vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias while hosting radio shows and writing song after song, hoping to strike gold. It's a story of...
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 376 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Simon's memoir reveals her remarkable life, beginning with her storied childhood as the third daughter of Richard L. Simon, the co-founder of publishing giant Simon & Schuster, her musical debut as half of The Simon Sisters performing folk songs with her sister Lucy in Greenwich Village, to a meteoric solo career that would result in 13 top-40 hits, including the #1 song "You're So Vain." She was the first artist in history to win a Grammy Award,...
Author
Publisher
ECW Press
Physical Desc
xxv, 259 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Joni Mitchell: In Her Own Words, Joni and Malka Marom follow her life's thread through seven decades of life and art, discussing the influence of Joni's childhood, love and loss, playing dives and huge festivals, acclaim and criticism, poverty and affluence, glamorous triumphs and tragic mistakes.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author and Rolling Stone founder comes a remarkable collection of new and collected interviews with the greatest rock stars and cultural icons of our time"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot, comes an absurdly funny memoir of unparalleled wit and heartfelt candor"--
"We know him best for his unforgettable roles on Monty Python--from the Flying Circus to The Meaning of Life. Now, Eric Idle reflects on the meaning of his own life in this entertaining memoir that takes us on a remarkable journey from his childhood in an austere boarding school...
15) Testimony
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
500 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this captivating memoir, Robbie Robertson shares the journey that led him to some of the most pivotal events in music history. Robertson and his partners in The Band fashioned a music that has endured for decades, influencing countless musicians. One of the most beloved songwriters and guitarists of his time, now he employs his storyteller's voice to weave together the journey that led him to some of the most pivotal events in music history. It's...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 267 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Lin-Manuel Miranda gives readers an extraordinary inside look at "In the Heights," his breakout Broadway debut, written with Quiara AlegrƯa Hudes, soon to be a Hollywood blockbuster. Miranda offers untold stories, perceptive essays, and the lyrics to his songs. Features newly commissioned portraits and never-before-seen photos from backstage, the movie set, and productions around the world. Print run 200,000.