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| 1001 Classical Recordings You Must Hear Before You Die
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Matthew Rye, ed. Steven Isserlis, preface.
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| Publisher: Universe. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780789315830. Daedalus Item Code: 30492 |
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| From medieval madrigals to living composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass, the finest classical music of all time is surveyed and discussed in this authoritative and entertaining guide. Sonatas, ... (Read More)
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| Alice Guy Blache: Cinema Pioneer
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Joan Simon, ed.
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| Publisher: Yale/Whitney. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300152500. Daedalus Item Code: 22087 |
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| This is a compact yet thorough retrospective of the films of Alice Guy Blaché (1873–1968), an essential if unsung figure of the early years of cinema—the first woman director and the first woman to ... (Read More)
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| Anacaona: The Amazing Adventures of Cuba's First All-Girl Dance Band
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Alicia Castro, Ingrid Kummels & Manfred Schafer. Steven T. Murray, trans.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781843542421. Daedalus Item Code: 03464 |
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| Havana, 1932. To help her bankrupted father Matias Castro support his 13 children, eldest daughter Cuchito decides to start an all-girl orchestra to bring in some cash. Dubbed Anacaona, the group ... (Read More)
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| Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet
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Jennifer Homans.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781400060603. Daedalus Item Code: 31018 |
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| (One of the New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of 2010) A ballerina dancing The Sleeping Beauty today is a link in a long chain of dancers stretching back to 16th-century ... (Read More)
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| Bobby Darin: A Life
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Michael Seth Starr.
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| Publisher: Taylor. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781589791213. Daedalus Item Code: 12527 |
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| Here the biographer of Joey Bishop, Art Carney, and Peter Sellers examines Bobby Darin's too-brief life from his boyhood in the Bronx, where he was born, through his rise as a musical sensation, ... (Read More)
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| Chasing the Rising Sun: The Journey of an American Song
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Ted Anthony.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780743278980. Daedalus Item Code: 23209 |
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| Heard all around the world in various forms, "House of the Rising Sun" has been recorded by hundreds of artists—Associated Press journalist Ted Anthony has interviewed a number of them himself. But ... (Read More)
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| The Chronicles of Downton Abbey: A New Era for Family, Friends, Lovers and Staff
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Jessica Fellowes & Matthew Sturgis.
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| Publisher: St. Martin's. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781250027627. Daedalus Item Code: 29416 |
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| Naturally following The World of Downton Abbey (item code 29414), this gorgeously illustrated volume is a companion to the third season of the Emmy-winning, utterly addictive series from PBS's ... (Read More)
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| The Complete Euripides, Volume I: Trojan Women and Other Plays
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Peter Burian & Alan Shapiro, eds.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780195388671. Daedalus Item Code: 20774 |
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| This first volume of Euripides' known works collects Andromache, a play that challenges the concept of tragic character and transforms expectations of tragic structure; Hecuba, a ... (Read More)
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| The Complete Quincy Jones: My Journey and Passions
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Quincy Jones. Maya Angelou, preface. Clint Eastwood, foreword. Bono, intro. Sidney Poitier, afterword.
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| Publisher: Insight. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781933784670. Daedalus Item Code: 13529 |
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| This entertaining, heavily illustrated tribute to the unparalleled career of musician, composer, arranger, and producer Quincy Jones explores his wide-ranging virtuosity and his prolific contribution ... (Read More)
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