Composers & Musicians 63

Sous le sourire, les larmes... La face cachée d'Enrico. L'on perçoit d'abord, en Enrico Macias, le pied-noir chantant à perpétuité la beauté du ciel bleu et du soleil de la Méditerranée... C'est ign……続きを見る

CHOSEN BY MAGGIE O'FARRELL IN THE GUARDIAN AS ONE OF HER BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 'It's a slice of a life . . . a complex, intelligent, beautiful, thoughtful, rather lyrical book' -Cathy Rentzenbrink,……続きを見る

Who Really Cares, Childhood Poems by Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Janis Ian, includes all poetry from earlier, print editions of this early proof of what was to come from one of Americ……続きを見る

Die Geschichte der Pianistin Clara Haskil (1895-1960) ist die einer späten Karriere. Obgleich ihr überragendes Talent bereits früh erkannt worden war, wurde Clara Haskil jahrzehntelang von den Konze……続きを見る

Siegel and Shuster created the first of the great comic book superheroes, and their square-jawed defender of justice has been personified by the esteemed actor George Reeves and the heroic in his ow……続きを見る

" Graham Parker a écrit la plus grande chanson rock de tous les temps. " Bob Dylan Qui est Graham Parker ? On dit de lui qu'il est le Bruce Springsteen anglais et surtout, l'un des plus grands compo……続きを見る

The connections between a great artist's life and work are subtle, complex, and often highly revealing. In the case of Beethoven, however, the standard approach has been to treat his life and his ar……続きを見る

Since their humble beginnings in the folk clubs and bars of Ireland in the early '60s, The Chieftains have built a worldwide reputation and following based on their brilliant musicianship, their red……続きを見る

Lindsay Lohan was on the fast track to the top when, suddenly, alcohol, drug problems, arrests, stints in rehab, too much partying, and, yes, jail time derailed her celebrity train! Find out how Lin……続きを見る

Russell Senior is a man too smart to have ever been a pop star. And Pulp were too odd a band ever to have become so big. But we can only be grateful that he was, and they did – and that Freak Out th……続きを見る

»Eine Zeit lang war ich das Kind meiner Eltern. Dann war ich eine Zeit lang Koch und dann eine Zeit lang Mechaniker. Jetzt bin ich eine Zeit lang Liedermacher oder was weiß ich was ... und dann bin ……続きを見る

“A rapturous, witty, and passionate memoir ... Violin Dreams is not only the story of a man becoming an artist, it’s a history of twentieth-century music.” ー John Guare, Tony Award–winning playwrig……続きを見る

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CRO ist Rapper, Produzent, Grafiker, Modedesigner - und der erfolgreichste deutsche Musiker der letzten Jahre. Er begeistert Millionen, sein Debütalbum "RAOP" landete direkt auf Platz 1 und hat sich……続きを見る

______________ 'A perceptive and thorough examination of both the man and the music' ? NME 'A highly engaging and refreshingly irreverent portrait of the Doors' frontman'? i-D ______________ A revea……続きを見る

The influence and importance of The Pixies cannot be overestimated. Their style of broken, furious yet melodic and exceptionally catchy punk rock blazed a trail for such vital bands as Mudhoney and ……続きを見る

When Elbow won the Mercury Prize in 2008 for their fourth studio album - The Seldom Seen Kid - the accolade followed an organic 17 year long career marked by four classic albums and a cult following……続きを見る

Justin Bieber Singer-songwriter Talent manager YouTube RBMG My World (EP) Never Say Never: The Remixes Baby (Justin Bieber song) London, Ontario Island Records School Boy Records Stratford, Ontario ……続きを見る

The powerful and bestselling memoir that inspired the Oscar and BAFTA-winning film. 'A book so fresh and vivid, so heartbreaking, and so simply and beautifully written, that it manages to tell us th……続きを見る

Biography of the renowned opera composer, first published in 1824. According to Wikipedia: "Marie-Henri Beyle (January 23, 1783 March 23, 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-cen……続きを見る

Le milieu des années 60 aura été un vecteur de changements autant sociologiques que philosophiques. Une partie de la jeunesse issue du Baby Boom s’est mis en tête de vouloir vivre une vie meilleure,……続きを見る

Paris live 1999 - 2008, une rétrospective en images. Avec : At the drive in - Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso Ufo - Atari Teenage Riot - Blues Explosion - Bob Log III - Brant Bjork - The ……続きを見る

AC/DC : tout le monde connaît ces quatre lettres séparées par un éclair. Tout le monde, même ceux qui n’écoutent pas spécialement de rock. C’est peut-être ça la définition d’un groupe légendaire : d……続きを見る

The operas of William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan are an institution. Hesketh Pearson’s biography is of the two men who together formed a famous partnership and he is interested in them as individua……続きを見る

It is not the purpose of this work to write a treatise on instrumentation or to prepare a pedagogical analysis of orchestration only, but rather to trace the evolu-tion of the orchestra and of orche……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る

Jean-Baptiste Lully Il fiorentino della musica di Francia. Pur essendo nato in Italia, Lully è considerato in Francia una gloria nazionale. Infatti, in quel Paese svolse tutta la sua attività artist……続きを見る

A celebration of a beloved Canadian icon, featuring dozens of original interviews and exclusive photos Joel Plaskett has earned an awful lot of honourifics in his career so far, counting folk hero, ……続きを見る

"Highly recommended"ーLibrary Journal "In this account of the world adventures of two splendid jazz artists, Bill Zinsser has given us one of the most exciting books about America's original art for……続きを見る

"[A] thoughtful and lucid tale of love, companionship, and heartbreaking illness." ーLydia Davis In 2004 Rachel Hadas's husband, George Edwards, a composer and professor of music at Columbia Univers……続きを見る