Australia’s Max Bialystock gets a biography to match his rollicking life.

An essential guide to the thoughts of an essential woman.

A splendid life and times of an Australian theatrical design icon.

A noteworthy contribution to Australian musical history, handsomely presented.

Honesty and anecdotes illuminate a life beyond Blue Heelers.

Mary Li’s memoir is a splendid companion piece to that by her husband, Li Cunxin.

This extensive study delves into an “alternate history of music” focusing on those who chronicle and critique music from plainsong to pop.

A must for readers with a special interest in English singers and repertoire of the 18th century.

There’s more to Humperdinck than witches and gingerbread.

How often do you encounter a non-fiction work about art that makes your mind spiral in so many directions?

Out of a closet: New Barber discoveries.

A visual feast for opera buffs and sticky beaks alike.