Norman Lebrecht is one of the most widely read commentators on music and cultural affairs. Based in London, his columns appear in many languages, including Chinese, and he is a regular contributor to BBC Radio 3, Bloomberg and New York”s WNYC. He has written twelve books about music, among which The Maestro Myth (1991) and Maestros, Masterpieces and Madness (2007) provoked lasting debate. He is also an award-winning novelist, collecting a Whitbread Prize for The Song of Names in 2002.
9 Ebooks by Norman Lebrecht
Norman Lebrecht: Why Mahler?
A century after his death, Gustav Mahler is the most important composer of modern times. Displacing Beethoven as a box-office draw, his music offers more than the usual listening satisfactions. Many …
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€10.30
Norman Lebrecht: Mahler Remembered
Gustav Mahler is the most influential symphonist of the twentieth century. In this pioneering study, Norman Lebrecht reveals the man and musician through the words of his contemporaries. Using many p …
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€16.68
Norman Lebrecht: Genius and Anxiety
Marx, Freud, Proust, Einstein, Bernhardt and Kafka. Between the middle of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries a few dozen men and women changed the way we see the world. But many have vanished fro …
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€15.25
Norman Lebrecht: Why Beethoven
Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn’t exist. Who was this titan of world culture? ‘You want to build a Beethoven library? There can be no better starting point… Brilliant.’ John Suchet, C …
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€15.25
Norman Lebrecht: Why Beethoven
Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn’t exist. By examining one hundred of his compositions, a portrait emerges of the man behind the music.Lebrecht has immersed himself in the rich catalog o …
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€16.42
