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Genius and Anxiety by Norman Lebrecht
$23.00 AUD
Category: European
This lively chronicle of the years 1847--1947--the century when the Jewish people changed how we see the world--is " a] thrilling and tragic history...especially good on the ironies and chain-reaction intimacies that make a people and a past" (The Wall Street Journal). In a hundred-year period, a ha ...Show more
Genius and Anxiety: How Jews Changed the World, 1847-1947 by Norman Lebrecht
$40.00 AUD
Category: Music
A unique chronicle of the years 1847-1947, the century when the Jewish people changed the world--and it changed them.In a hundred-year period, a handful of men and women changed the way we see the world. Many of them are well known--Marx, Freud, Proust, Einstein, Kafka. Others have vanished from collect ...Show more
Maestros, Masterpieces and Madness : The secret life and shameful death of the classical record industry by Norman Lebrecht
$26.95 AUD
Category: Music
Inflated egos, corporate insanity, slave labour, sexual excess, dazzling genius. Welcome to the world of classical recording. "Maestros, Masterpieces and Madness" is a sparkling expose of the strange truth and sheer brilliance behind the classical music recording industry. Leading music critic Norman Le ...Show more
Why Beethoven: A Phenomenon in 100 Pieces by Norman Lebrecht
$45.00 AUD
Category: Music
Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn't exist.There'd be no Wagner, Verdi, Mahler, Nina Simone, Michael Jackson, down to cello-playing Ed Sheeran. Norman Lebrecht asks- why? Who was this titan of world culture? In 100 recordings, freely available on Idagio and YouTube, Lebrecht brings to life t ...Show more
Why Beethoven: A Phenomenon in 100 Pieces by Norman Lebrecht
$23.00 AUD
Category: Music
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, Classic FM presenter Through 100 recordings, Lebrecht brings to life the composer as we've never seen him ...Show more
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