Browse: Music History, Western Classical Music History, Walter Simmons

Each chapter in Simmons's new book offers a detailed biographical sketch, a description of individual stylistic features of each composer, an assessment of the important and representative works... — American Record Guide More…

Numerous quotations as well as notes and bibliography reflect the author's painstaking research. Of special interest to record collectors, there's a discography of essential recordings for each... — American Record Guide More…