Letters for the Ages Great Musicians by James Drake (Anthology Editor) , Edward Smyth (Anthology Editor)
“This book would capture the attention of musicians and music novices alike because it offers a unique, intimate glimpse into the lives and minds of great musicians through their own words, making their art and humanity more accessible and relatable to all.”
Publisher Description A collection of letters written through the ages from musicians of all genres, from Mozart to Elton John. For tens of thousands of years, across various civilisations, our species has been creating music. But what is behind the human fascination with music? This new volume in the Letters for the Ages series explores that question through the personal correspondence of history's most brilliant musical talent, ranging from Hildegaard of Bingen to Amy Winehouse. Read more
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