Bard Music Festival

An important contribution to the discussion on Shostakovich — Library Journal More…

An insightful volume — The New York Times More…

The historical background provided by these essays often sheds light on the music. A thorough index makes this a valuable reference work as well as a good read — The Schubertian More…

The enduring appeal of [Chopin's] music is brilliantly articulated — BBC Music Magazine More…

As editor and contributor Brooks has done a fine job, mixing judiciously chosen source materials with carefully researched scholarly articles, plus photographs, scores and handwritten documents.... — The Wire More…

Almost exactly twice as long as the original publication, this revised edition of Brahms and His World presents new perspectives on Brahms that have come to light over the past two decades...... — Choice More…

An insightful volume — The New York Times More…

Adds important material to the slim library of English-language studies of Bartok's achievements — The New York Times More…