Norman Del Mar

these beautifully written books are to be read in conjunction with the scores: Del Mar takes the reader meitculously through the works, bar by bar ... he is completely trustworthy ... For both... — BBC Music MagazineMore…

these beautifully written books are to be read in conjunction with the scores: Del Mar takes the reader meitculously through the works, bar by bar ... he is completely trustworthy ... For both... — BBC Music MagazineMore…

Del Mar modestly and successfully presents some of the issues facing a conductor in each symphony. His experience asa professional player and conductor, and his distinguished record as a teacher,... — BrioMore…

a fund of scholarly research and deep musical understanding. The style is readable and at times entertaining...a work of undoubted scholarship,...a valuable and interesting adjunct to a student... — Music TeacherMore…