Customer Review: Vivaldi's life and personality are fascinating, especially because there are so many mysteries unsolved. Even the author of this book, John Booth, is a mystery. Who is this person? It says on the cover that this is the first music-related book this man has written. Well, he has done a terrific job!... more info
Customer Review: Bryce Morrison is a celebrated music critic, and with this book he also proves himself a great biographer. This biography is surprisingly entertaining and should be recommended to anyone interested in Liszt. The numerous illustrations in this book are a source of joy!
Customer Review: I bought this book over 20 years ago, and finally have the time to sit down to read it from cover to cover. On the good, Sugden included a lot of photographs, maps, and manuscripts which made the book visually pleasing. But reading the text was a nightmare. Each chapter went from start to... more info