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  • Brahms Comes to Dinner

    by Boman Desai ...
    The passion of unrequited love propels this lovingly drawn novel set in mid-19th century Germany, depicting a complex emotional relationship among giants of classical music. Robert and Clara Schumann, recognizing his genius, champion Johannes Brahms at the onset of his career and nurture his ascendance to its pinnacle, where he joins Bach and Beethoven as the third B of the genre' s immortals. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dancing About Architecture

    A Songwriter's Guide to the Lennon-Mccartney Catalog

    by Boman Desai ...
    Dancing About Architecture reveals how J&P's very first song, Love Me Do, showcased from the start their individual songwriting fingerprints; how John contributed to the quintessential Paulsong, Yesterday; what makes a Johnsong a Johnsong and a Paulsong a Paulsong; and, among other things, the DNA linking such different songs as She Said She Said and Good Day Sunshine, Lucy in the Sky with ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    by Frank Tallis ...
    Series Book 1 - Vienna Blood
    The hit novels behind the major new TV series Vienna Blood___________________________Vienna, at the turn of the century.Philosophy, science and art are flourishing. Coffee shops are full of the latest cultural and political theories. The new field of psychoanalysis, formed in the wake of Freud, is just beginning to make itself heard.And a woman is dead.Dr Max Liebermann is a young psy... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Vienna Blood

    (Vienna Blood 2)

    by Frank Tallis ...
    Series Book 2 - Vienna Blood
    In the grip of a Siberian winter in 1902, a serial killer in Vienna embarks upon a bizarre campaign of murder. Vicious mutilation, a penchant for arcane symbols, and a seemingly random choice of victim are his most distinctive peculiarities. Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt summons a young disciple of Freud - his friend Dr. Max Liebermann - to assist him with the case.The investigation draws ... Read more

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  • Songwriting Secrets of the Beatles, The

    From humble beginnings in murky, Liverpool clubs in the early sixties, four songwriters emerged who would change the course of popular music forever: The Beatles. Within only a decade they created an arsenal of songs which set the template for all popular music that followed, and, over half a century later, their music still beats with the same vitality, pangs with the same melancholy and grips ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Johannes Brahms

    A Biography

    by Jan Swafford ...
    An illuminating new biography of one of the most beloved of all composers, published on the hundredth anniversary of his death, brilliantly written by a finalist for the 1996 National Book Critics Circle Award. Johannes Brahms has consistently eluded his biographers. Throughout his life, he attempted to erase traces of himself, wanting his music to be his sole legacy.Now, in this masterful book, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Every Song Ever

    Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty

    by Ben Ratliff ...
    What is music in the age of the cloud? Today, we can listen to nearly anything, at any time. It is possible to flit instantly across genres and generations, from 1980s Detroit techno to 1890s Viennese neo-romanticism. This new age of listening brings with it astonishing new possibilities--as well as dangers.In Every Song Ever, the veteran New York Times music critic Ben Ratliff reimagines the very ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Requiem in Vienna

    A Mystery

    Series Book 2 - The Viennese Mysteries
    A lawyer in 1899 Vienna hunts for a killer stalking the opera house and Gustav Mahler in this historical mystery from the author of The Empty Mirror ."What Sir Arthur Conan Doyle did for Victorian London and Caleb Carr did for old New York, Sydney Jones does for historic Vienna." —Karen Harper, New York Times –bestselling author of the Queen Elizabeth I mystery series</s... ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Naked at the Albert Hall

    The Inside Story of Singing

    by Tracey Thorn ...
    In her bestselling autobiography Bedsit Disco Queen, Tracey Thorn recalled the highs and lows of a thirty-year career in pop music. But with the touring, recording and extraordinary anecdotes, there wasn't time for an in-depth look at what she actually did for all those years: sing. She sang with warmth and emotional honesty, sometimes while battling acute stage-fright.Part memoir, part wide ... Read more

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  • Mozart's Last Aria

    A Novel

    by Matt Rees ...
    Award-winning author Matt Rees takes readers to 18th centuryAustria, where Mozart's estranged sister Nannerl stumblesinto a world of ambition, conspiracy, and immortal music while attempting touncover the truth about her brother's suspicious death. Did Mozart's life endin murder? Nannerl must brave dire circumstances tofind out, running afoul of the secret police, the freemasons, and even ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Best Beatles Songs

    A Passionate Fan's Guide

    Which Song is the Best and Why? Read it and see!Organized by rank, from 1 to 100, this illustrated celebration of the best songs by the boys who revolutionized rock-and-roll includes expert commentary, historical context, interview material, and lots of great sidebars (including "best" lists from some of today's pop music powerhouses.) Like all "best of" lists, the book's opinionated stance ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Beethoven

    The Universal Composer

    by Edmund Morris ...
    Series series Eminent Lives
    From the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author, "an ideal starting point toward ultimate Beethoven appreciation" ( Entertainment Weekly).Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a genius so universal that his popularity, extraordinary even during his lifetime, has never ceased to grow. It now encircles the globe: Beethoven's most famous works are as beloved in Beijing as they are in ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus