Edited by Alan Isaacs and Elizabeth Martin Clear answers to a wide range of questions on all types and aspects of music, including performance, theory and history, as well as...

John Stanley This invaluable reference book explores the background to 800 years of musical history, from 12th century chanting monks to 21st century virtuoso performers. Recommended key recordings of central...

TE Carhart At first glance, The Piano Shop on the Left Bank is simply an autobiography covering the author's blissful years in Paris. This is actually something much rarer and more original:...