Review: My Life in Music (Antonio Pappano)
Insights and revelations abound in an essential read for opera lovers.
Insights and revelations abound in an essential read for opera lovers.
A ripping yarn about musical women afloat in Vivaldi’s Venice.
This vivid account transports you to 19th-century Vienna.
Ford’s non-linear storytelling weaves a multicoloured web of musical history.
An entertaining insider’s guide to life in the Opera Australia Chorus.
Dibble’s magisterial biography gets a centenary update.
A book full of insights from a singer taken too soon.
This theatrical novel is a rich and ambitious debut for Pike, whose earlier critique of Zelda Fitzgerald was shortlisted for the AUHE Prize.
Leonard Slatkin’s guidebook for maestros can easily be enjoyed by all.
A rich, nuanced and detailed survey of Edwards’ music for choirs.
Sensual and spiky: a compelling portrait of a deeply complex human being.
Behind every great man, there’s a great woman (frequently airbrushed out).
Revealing interviews with classical music’s great and good.