Music

''Wonderful ... we need music in our lives now more than ever'' HERBIE HANCOCK ''Joan Koenig is on a wonderful...

'An entertaining guide to economics by a former adviser to Barack Obama that uses the lessons of the music business to explain what is happening in...

Children of the Stone is the unlikely story of Ramzi Hussein Aburedwan, a boy from a Palestinian refugee camp in Ramallah who confronts the occupyi...

Arturo Toscanini (18671957) was famed for his dedication, photographic memory, explosive temper and impassioned performances. At times he dominated...

Is there a moment in history when a work receives its ideal interpretation? Or is negotiation always required to preserve the past and accommodate ...

'Darryl Bullock's timely biography - delightfully cheering' Alexander McCall Smith, Guardian Madame Jenkins couldn't carry a tune in a bucket: des...

Accompanied Voices is a unique book: not only is it a highly readable anthology of some of the most memorable and accessible international writing ...

*** Accompanies BBC2's major new TV series and The Story of Music in 50 Pieces on Radio 3 *** In his dynamic tour through 40,000 years of music, fr...