Boydell & Brewer

George Kennaway's book ... should be met with rejoicing, for it provides the first full account of Gunn's life, career, and writings and places him within the context of Enlightenment ideals.... — BACH: Journal of the Riemenschneider Bach Institute More…

In every sense a worthy successor to [Tyler's] The Early Guitar. Mr. Eisenhardt has long been known as a skilful and sensitive performer on a wide variety of historical guitars and with the... — Early Music Review More…

Editors Philip Reed and Mervyn Cooke have managed to balance the many factors involving selection and annotation [...] with notable success — Musical Times More…

This very welcome book shows [that Hubert J. Foss] was for a period of 20 years or so a major driving force for contemporary music...An engrossing and heart-warming read and a must for anyone... — British Music Society More…

Read and reflect, discuss and argue: [the contributors] are mostly new to Britten studies... and it must be a healthy sign if they are generating controversial ideas. It is also good to see... — Gramophone Magazine More…

Marrying theoretical insight with thick description, Scheding's work moves the study of World War II-era, European-Jewish composers in exile into a maturer set of relations with migration and... — Revue de musicologie More…

Gillian Opstad's tireless research has here produced a genuine addition to Debussy studies, based on the substantial correspondence between the couple . . . plus copious contemporary documentation.... — BBC Music Magazine More…

[W]ith massive reference and exceptionally useful appendices, giving a fine, detailed background to the whole topic. . . . [T]he sheer range of factual information [Murray's book] provides .... — Musical Times More…