The absorbing story of an uncompromising genius of the dance. Salman Rushdie Candid, compelling. . . I loved every word of insight into the mind of a master. Sunday Times Mark Morris was nineteen when he moved to New York t...Loe edasi...
Variations on a musical theme by a striking range of authors, among them Flaubert, Turgenev, Proust, Nabokov, Katherine Mansfield, Kazuo Ishiguro, Ian McEwan, Amit Chaudhuri, Bernard MacLaverty and Maya Angelou. Wesley Staces attractive medley embr...Loe edasi...
A beautiful hardcover anthology of short stories about music by a remarkable array of literary greats, selected by someone who is both a musician and a writerMusic may be a universal language that transcends words, but that hasnt stop...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Oct-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Penguin USA, ISBN-13: 9780735223080)
From the most brilliant and audacious choreographer of our time, the exuberant tale of a young dancer’s rise to the pinnacle of the performing arts world, and the triumphs and perils of creating work on his own terms—and staying true to himself...Loe edasi...
This collective, led by Morriss fiercely original vision, became the famed Mark Morris Dance Group. Suddenly, Morris was making a fast ascent....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Penguin Press, ISBN-13: 9780735223073)
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The acclaimed choreographer traces his rise from humble origins to the pinnacle of the performing-arts world, discussing his formation of the Mark Morris Dance Group and his celebrated collaborations with such artists as Mikhail Baryshnikov and Yo-Yo...Loe edasi...
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With his band promised fame as rock stars with the caveat that their audience will mostly be young children, Blake Lear--the bands lead singer, songwriter, and mad genius--takes America by storm and succumbs to temptation as witnessed by his impulsi...Loe edasi...
With his band promised fame as rock stars, although their audience will mostly be young children, Blake Lear--the bands lead singer, songwriter, and mad genius--takes America by storm and succumbs to temptation as seen by his adopted son, Sweet....Loe edasi...
With his band promised fame as rock stars although their audience will mostly be young children, Blake Lear--the bands lead singer, songwriter, and mad genius--takes America by storm and succumbs to temptation as seen by his adopted son, Sweet....Loe edasi...
Sold-out concerts, screaming fans, TV shows, Number Ones. This is the rock and roll dream, and the Wonderkids are living it. But somethings wrong. The gigs are sold out, sure, but the halls are packed with little kids - not sexy hipsters. Edward Lea...Loe edasi...
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Promised fame and glory as rock stars with the caveat that their audience will mostly be young children, the lead singer, songwriter and mad genius behind a popular band takes America by storm and succumbs to temptation as witnessed by his impulsivel...Loe edasi...
The night before brilliant but erratic composer Charles Jessolds opera - about a betrayed husband who murders his wife and her lover - is due to open, Jessold is found dead, having apparently murdered his wife and her love. This novel is about the d...Loe edasi...
A music critic named Leslie Sheppard tells the gripping story of composer Charles Jessold, who, after co-writing an opera with Sheppard, went on to murder his wife and her lover and then commit suicide, in a haunting sequence of events that mirrors t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Jonathan Cape Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780224089883)
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Set amid growing anti-German sentiment, as English composers turned to folk song to create a truly national music, this novel also explores the relationship between critic and artist, in particular the distorting effects of the biographical approach...Loe edasi...
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In the history of the Fishers, there are two Georges. One is a eleven year old, raised in boarding houses and backstages; the other, a dummy who belonged to Georges grandfather. The two Georges know nothing of each other. While the dummy lies dusty,...Loe edasi...