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Amsterdam
Schubert
The Ambient Century
Benjamin Britten: his life and operas
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
The world of twentieth-century music
Beethoven
A simple Habana melody (from when the world was good)
Notes on Mendelssohn
Father of the blues
Mozart Speaks
Introduction to contemporary music
Leonard Cohen
Memories and commentaries
Lost Genius
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Beatles
Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The private world of Leonard Bernstein
Classical Music
Late Beethoven
Grieg
Wagner
The Wagner Compendium
Young Mozart
The partnership
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Bach
To live for you! To die for you!
The BBC Proms guide to great orchestral works
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