Tom Service: 2 books
Thomas Adès: Full of Noises
Conversations with Tom Service
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Composer, conductor, and pianist, Thomas Adès is one of the most diversely talented musical figures of his generation. His music is performed by great opera companies, symphony orchestras, chamber groups, and music festivals throughout the world. But Adès has resisted public discussion of the creative...
Music as Alchemy
Journeys with Great Conductors and their Orchestras
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
How are conductors' silent gestures magicked into sound by a group of more than a hundred brilliant but belligerent musicians? The mute choreography of great conductors has fascinated and frustrated musicians and music-lovers for centuries. Orchestras can be inspired to the heights of musical and...