Review: Minna Wagner: A Life, with Richard Wagner (Eva Rieger, Chris Walton)
Behind every great man, there’s a great woman (frequently airbrushed out).
Behind every great man, there’s a great woman (frequently airbrushed out).
Revealing interviews with classical music’s great and good.
A silent partner emerges into the light in Reynolds’ revealing volume.
One of British music’s most enduring bromances goes under the microscope.
An actor speaks, offering thoughts that are illuminating, humane, intelligent and sharp.
More is less in this study of how the lived queer experience is represented in opera.
A radical reassessment that refuses to throw the Bard out with the bathwater.
Insight, humour and the unexpected litter Hough’s childhood memoir.
This handsome new biography sets the record straight.
Rich fruitcake of a book guaranteed to make you want to break into song.
Neill charts the remarkable adventures of a Melburnian operatic dynasty.
An Australian composer on music’s power to enrich the sound of silence.
The ballet icon’s life and work undergo a forensic examination that pulls no punches.