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  • Holding On to the Air

    An Autobiography

    Suzanne Farrell, world-renowned ballerina, was one of George Balanchine's most celebrated muses and remains a legendary figure in the ballet world. This memoir, first published in 1990 and reissued with a new preface by the author, recounts Farrell's transformation from a young girl in Ohio dreaming of greatness to the realization of that dream on stages all over the world. Central to this ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Champagne & Self-Loathing

    If you've ever smiled through a party while falling apart inside, this book is for you.Sitting in a hotel bathroom in Dubai, staring at the diamond on her finger, she finally admitted what she'd been avoiding for years. She wasn't happy. Not with the marriage, the house, the holidays or the champagne. None of it and the most terrifying part? She had no idea who she was without them.What followed ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • The Memory Sessions

    Suzanne Farrell Smith’s father was killed by a drunk driver when she was six, and a devastating fire nearly destroyed her house when she was eight. She remembers those two—and only those two—events from her first nearly twelve years of life. While her three older sisters hold on to rich and rewarding memories of their father, Smith recalls nothing of him. Her entire childhood was, seemingly, ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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    Call of the Camino

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    From the bestselling author of In an Instant comes a deeply moving novel following the transformative journeys of two women walking entwined paths on a legendary route across Europe a generation apart.Reina Watkins lost her father when she was eight. Seventeen years later, she still carries that grief. When her budding journalism career takes an unexpected turn, it leads her to the ancient five ... Read more

    $49.46 CAD

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    $17.99 CAD

  • Words Without Music

    A Memoir

    by Philip Glass ...
    New York Times BestsellerAn NPR Best Book of the YearWinner of the Chicago Tribune Literary AwardFinalist for the Marfield Prize, National Award for Arts Writing"Reads the way Mr. Glass's compositions sound at their best: propulsive, with a surreptitious emotional undertow." —Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York TimesPhilip Glass has, almost single-handedly, crafted the dominant sound of late ... Read more

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  • Mr. B

    George Balanchine's 20th Century

    **PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • A Best Book of the 21st Century (So Far)—Kirkus Reviews“A fascinating read about a true genius and his unrelenting thirst for beauty in art and in life.”—MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOVWinner of the Plutarch Award for Best Biography and the Marfield Prize for Arts Writing • Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the PEN/Jacqueline ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • A Natural History of the Piano

    The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians--from Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between

    A beautifully illustrated, totally engrossing celebration of the piano, and the composers and performers who have made it their own.With honed sensitivity and unquestioned expertise, Stuart Isacoff—pianist, critic, teacher, and author of Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization—unfolds the ongoing history and evolution of the piano and all its myriad ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Stand Up Straight and Sing!

    A Memoir

    by Jessye Norman ...
    In this uplifting memoir, the acclaimed singer reflects "on life, the arts, and spirituality . . . Inspiring" ( Booklist).Jessye Norman is one of the world's most admired and beloved singers—and her life story is as moving and dramatic as the great operatic roles she has performed on stage.Born and raised in Augusta, Georgia, she studied the piano and sang the songs of her childhood, never ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • True Tales from the Mad, Mad, Mad World of Opera

    Everything about opera is larger than life, but the bigger the art form, the bigger the potential for disaster. When things go wrong at the opera house, they really go wrong. No one has a greater or more intimate knowledge of such moments than Lotfi Mansouri. Over the course of a career that has spanned five decades, Mansouri has directed nearly 500 productions at major opera houses around the ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chopin and Beyond

    My Extraordinary Life in Music and the Paranormal

    by Byron Janis ...
    One of the world's greatest classical pianists reveals how the "other world" transformed his life and careerBy any measure, Byron Janis has had an extraordinary musical career. His discovery of two long-lost Chopin scores made headlines around the world, and he has been honored many times for his breathtaking performances of some of the most exciting and challenging works in the standard classical ... Read more

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  • Opening Windows

    Confessions of a Canadian Vocal Coach

    Stuart Hamilton is a well-known Canadian musician who has been in the forefront of music in Canada for more than 60 years. Here, in this memoir, he recounts his sometimes hectic assault on the Canadian music world. Along the way, Hamilton encountered, as a vocal coach and accompanist, most of the great Canadian singers of the last half of the 20th century and some international ones, as well.For ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD