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Review: Kids, Wait Till You Hear This! (Liza Minnelli)

This searingly frank tell-all memoir celebrates a true original, warts and all.

May 25, 2026
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Review: Vagabond (Tim Curry)

The three-time Tony nominee’s insightful memoir is an inspiration.

April 20, 2026
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Review: Opera Wars (Caitlin Vincent)

A fresh, lively deep dive into the hot-button issues of the opera world.

March 23, 2026
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Review: Pepe Romero: Dialogues on a Life’s Journey with the Guitar as told to Walter Aaron Clark

A portrait of the great Spanish guitarist from the horse’s mouth.

March 23, 2026
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Review: At Large (Brian Large and Jane Scovell)

An illuminating memoir by the BBC director who captured musicians on film.

February 23, 2026
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Review: Entertaining Mr Coppin: An Antipodean Showman in Civil War America (Simon Plant)

A theatrical life so rich you really couldn’t make it up.

December 19, 2025
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Review: The Power of Music (Sheku Kanneh-Mason)

The star cellist may only be 26, but his story so far comes with plenty of wise words of advice.

November 24, 2025
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Review: I Knew a Man Who Knew Brahms (Nancy Shear)

Shear’s life with Stokowski and Rostropovich makes a fascinating memoir and much, much more.

October 20, 2025
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Review: Never Miss a Beat (Michael Atherton)

The multifaceted musician traces his career in an honest, engaging narrative.

September 22, 2025
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Review: Brahms: Symphonist (Robert Pascall)

This Brahmsian labour of love receives a posthumous publication.

August 25, 2025
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Review: Liszt and Virtuosity (Robert Doran)

This collection of essays is a sophisticated meditation on virtuosity itself.

July 21, 2025
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Review: Britten, Opera and Film (Peter Auker)

Auker dives in to discover what makes The Turn of the Screw so cinematic.

June 23, 2025
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Review: Nellie Melba: The Legend Lives (Richard Davis)

This life-and-times biography explores Melba as others saw her.

May 19, 2025

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