Composers & Musicians 82

Today the world mourns the life of a talented beautiful person known as Prince. He will forever be in our hearts as one of the most talented, musician, singer, and songwriter. Prince is really one o……続きを見る

Complete with never-before-revealed details about the sex, violence, and drugs in her life, this biography reveals the incredibly turbulent life of Motown artist Mary Wells. Based in part on four ho……続きを見る

(Bass). As the legendary bassist for the famous Stax-Volt studios in Memphis, and as one of the most influential bass players in the history of American music, Donald "Duck" Dunn (1941-2012) laid do……続きを見る

Once Upon a Record takes the reader behind the usually sacrosanct doors of the music industry. Geoffrey Weule has worked with some of the greatest names in music and entertainment. His career, spann……続きを見る

As charismatic and gifted as he was volatile, Jimmy Martin recorded dozens of bluegrass classics and co-invented the high lonesome sound. Barbara Martin Stephens became involved with the King of Blu……続きを見る

La historia de uno de los mejores grupos de todos los tiempos. Un aprendiz de dentista, un técnico electrónico, un futuro astrónomo y un estudiante de diseño desubicado, congeniaron sus intereses, i……続きを見る

Wunderkinder rufen seit Jahrhunderten bei uns Erstaunen, Verzauberung und Begeisterung hervor. Dieses Büchlein mit Porträts von frühen Genies des 17. Jahrhunderts bis hin zu modernen Wunderkindern u……続きを見る

Jimmy Webb is ‘America’s Songwriter’. His deep, complex songs have been recorded by artists ranging from Frank Sinatra to Carly Simon to R.E.M to Art Garfunkel to Donna Summer. He is the youngest ma……続きを見る

Simon Callow, the celebrated author of Orson Welles, delivers a dazzling, swift, and accessible biography of the musical titan Richard Wagner and his profoundly problematic legacy--a fresh take for ……続きを見る

Composer, pianist, author, television teacher, Harvard lecturer, cultural icon, humanist and conductor without peer, Leonard Bernstein's versatility was legendary. He captivated Broadway with such h……続きを見る

Claude Debussy’s exquisite piano works have captivated generations with their dreamlike atmosphere and mysterious soundscapes.Written in Paris at the height of the Belle Époque, the music creates a ……続きを見る

En moins d'une heure, découvrez enfin tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur les Beatles ! S'ils ont connu des débuts quelque peu difficiles, les Beatles se sont vite imposés comme le groupe incontournable d……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur Bob Marley en moins d'une heure ! Personnalité incontournable de la culture populaire, Bob Marley a connu un succès à l'échelle mondiale, autant pour sa……続きを見る

Madonna – Nouvelle édition 2025 ------------------------------------------- Découvrez l’histoire fascinante d’une artiste qui a bâti son empire sur l’audace, la métamorphose et la provocation. Cette……続きを見る

Libby Larsen has composed award-winning music performed around the world. Her works range from chamber pieces and song cycles to operas to large-scale works for orchestra and chorus. At the same tim……続きを見る

Il est des faits signifiants qui révèlent soudain des mouvements de fond que l’observateur inattentif n’avait pas perçus. En mars 2014 et en février 2015, de nombreux français, jeunes et moins jeune……続きを見る

Hailed as a child prodigy and later acclaimed as England's finest extempore organist, Samuel Wesley - son of Charles Wesley and nephew of John Wesley, the founders of Methodism - is best known today……続きを見る

You know Elvis Presley as the “King of Rock and Roll”, but what else do you know about him? In this book, we're going to discuss his life as a child as well as the inspirations that made him a legen……続きを見る

Biografia Henryka Warsa (właściwie Henryka Warszawskiego, po wojnie Henry’ego Varsa), jednego z największych polskich twórców muzyki filmowej okresu międzywojennego. Jego piosenki śpiewały ówczesne ……続きを見る

Desde Lautaro hasta el Madison Square Garden, desde “Tatatí” hasta “Travesura”, desde el profundo respeto de un niño por la música, hasta la severidad del director musical de una agrupación fundamen……続きを見る

La Callas, c'est à la fois un mot mythique et magique. Qui n'a pas au moins une fois dans sa vie entendu parler d'elle ! Petite fille mal aimée, diva adulée, elle va mourir d'amour comme les héroïne……続きを見る

Meet Union J – the X Factor’s newest boy band sensation. This is the full account of George, JJ, Josh and Jaymi’s story so far. From childhood stories and dreams of stardom to the week by week rolle……続きを見る

The Clash thought they could change the world. They never did, but they created some of the greatest rock music of all time in the attempt. Clash interviews were mesmerizing. Infused with the messia……続きを見る

Qu'on soit fou d'elle, comme beaucoup, ou simple amateur de ses chansons, des larmes et des étoiles illuminent encore son sillage. Femme-piano, amoureuse solitaire, extravagante, saltimbanque, liber……続きを見る

Philipp Spitta's Werk "Johann Sebastian Bach: Leben und Werk" ist ein Meisterwerk der Biographie und Musikgeschichte. Mit akribischer Detailgenauigkeit und leidenschaftlicher Hingabe wird das Leben ……続きを見る

It is no exaggeration to call Gay Byrne a colossus of the Irish broadcasting scene. Throughout the latter half of the twentieth century, as host of both the Late Late Show and the Gay Byrne Show, he……続きを見る

I entered the world in 1945, the middle of the twentieth century, but my family's way of life had not changed substantially for more than a hundred years. The area around our house is still known as……続きを見る

The unexpected death of George Michael on Christmas Day, 2016 brought to a close the life of one of the UK’s most loved pop icons. Careless Whispers is the gripping story of this musical legend A re……続きを見る

A behind the scenes look at the creation of "The Last Rebel" project by Lil Zay. This is a collection of photos hand-chosen by Lil Zay, along with a few brief messages from the DMV rapper. 続きを見る

“You have the luck of Croesus on stilts (as my Auntie Vi would have said) if you’ve had the sort of career, ups and downs, warts and all that I have in that wondrous little corner of show business c……続きを見る