composers

Joshua Cody, a brilliant young composer, describes his battle with an aggressive cancer, while also celebrating art, language, and music.

Chronicles the life of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven and presents two CDs of music spanning his career.

Musician and philanthropist Peter Buffet describes the work ethic and values he has learned from his mother and father, Warren Buffet, and challenges readers to overcome obstacles and find greater fulfillment in life.

"A biography of American composer George Gershwin"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a comprehensive biography of composer George Gershwin that chronicles his family, childhood and education, early career, personal relationships, and his rise to fame.

Presents a biography of early twentieth-century American composer George Gershwin, discussing his youth in New York, his early success, the sources of his inspiration, his pioneering combinations of popular and classical music, and the discontent he suffered in his personal life.

Translation of a Spanish novel which describes the adventures of a New York City composer who flees the city with his mistress to the jungle of South America where he begins a search for primitive musical instruments and personal fulfillment.

A biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, discussing his early genius, and tracing his development as a composer.

Traces the life of the well-known ragtime pianist and composer who wrote over 500 pieces of music, including a ballet and two operas.