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Book Reviews in Issue 19:2 (Nov/Dec 1995)
ACTS: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WOLFGANG WAGNER. By Wolfgang Wagner. Translated by John Brownjohn. 324 pages. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Distributed by Trafalgar Square, North Pomfret, Vermont. $40.00 | MARIA MENEGHINI CALLAS. By Michael Scott. 312 pp. Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 1992. $29.95 |
CAMBRIDGE MUSIC HANDBOOKS: BACH: THE BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS. By Malcolm Boyd. 111 pages. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1993. $12.95 | MORE LEGENDARY VOICES. By Nigel Douglas. 329 pp. (hardcover). New York, NY: Limelight Editions. $35 |
CARL RUGGLES: COMPOSER, PAINTER, STORYTELLER. By Marilyn Ziffrin. 274 pages. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1994 | OPERA IN ITALY TODAY. By Nick Rossi. 432 pages; 21 color photos; 50 b/w photos; paperback. Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press. $24.95 |
LEGENDARY VOICES. By Nigel Douglas. 306 pp. (paperback). New York, NY: Limelight Editions. $20 | PLÁCIDO DOMINGO'S TALES FROM THE OPERA. By Daniel Snowman. 186 pages. Amadeus Press. Portland, OR. $22.95 |
LEONARD BERNSTEIN: A LIFE. By Meryle Secrest. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 449 pages, $30 | THE MUSIC OF MY TIME. By Joan Peyser. 496 pages. Pro/Am Music Resources, Inc., White Plains, New York; Kahn & Averill, London |
LIVING WITH LISZT. By Carl Lachmund, (Franz Liszt Study Series No. 4). Edited by Alan Walker xlvi + 421 pp. Stuyvesant, NY: Pendragon Press. $48.00 (Available from: RR1, Box 159, Ferry Rd. Stuyvesant, NY 12173-9720.) | THE PURCELL COMPANION. Edited by Michael Burden. 504 pp. Portland, OR.: Amadeus Press. $39.95 (hardback); $19.95 (paperback) |
MARIA CALLAS. By Jürgen Kesting. xvi, 416 pp. Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 1993. $29.95 | THE RISE OF EUROPEAN MUSIC, 1380-1500. By Reinhard Strohm. Cambridge: University Press, 1993. 720 pp. $95.00 |
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