Books
The Simonsens of St. Kilda (Per Diem Projects)
An engaging, insightful and interesting read [MMB]
July 16, 2023
Moorland Symphonies (Lyrita)
Does extremely well in introducing the reader to the man and his music [RB]
June 15, 2023
Manchester Beethoven Studies (Manchester University Press)
A variegated ocean of writing by and for the worlds of deep dive enthusiasts and academics [RB]
June 12, 2023
Alphons Diepenbrock: The Life, Times and Music of a Dutch Romantic Composer (Toccata Press)
A rewarding read [SG]
May 16, 2023
Parallel Voices (Edizioni Bongiovanni)
A wide-ranging, highly individual, often wayward collection of observations from one of opera’s great characters [RMo]
March 23, 2023
The Golden Shore (Matador Publishing)
A warm welcome is due this exemplary book which has been so well realised [RB]
March 16, 2023
Tommasino: The Enigma of the English Mozart (Shelf Life)
Greatly refreshing and inspires surefooted confidence [RB]
March 7, 2023
Gideon Klein: Don’t forget about me (Toccata Press)
The life of a young genius tragically ended by a cruel and evil regime [SG]
February 14, 2023
Opera – The Autobiography of the Western World
Enjoyable and engaging if not fulfilling [MMB]
January 26, 2023
The Ballets of Ludwig Minkus (Cambridge Scholars)
A new edition of the definitive study of Ludwig Minkus’s career and work is very welcome [RMay]
December 7, 2022
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