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Book Review: RICE Cry to Heaven – INKPOT
Posted on August 22, 2001 | No CommentsCry To Heaven by Anne Rice BALLANTINE BOOKS ISBN: 0-345-39693-6 (Reprinted May 1995) 556 pages Also available in hardcover: Knopf ISBN 0-394-52351-2 by David Chew. “Slowly, slowly he swelled it, slowly he let it pulse from his throat, this very limit of what […] -
Book Review: COPLAND What to Listen for in Music – INKPOT
Posted on March 20, 2001 | No CommentsWhat to Listen for in Music by AARON COPLAND PENGUIN BOOKS ISBN: 0-451-62880-2 (Mar 1999) 288 pages by David Chew Often, as a beginner to classical music, one can get inundated and overwhelmed by the deluge of unknown terms and forms of this particular genre […] -
Book Review: SALZMAN The Soloist – INKPOT
Posted on March 15, 2001 | No CommentsThe Soloist by Mark Salzman VINTAGE BOOKS ISBN: 0-679-75926-3 (Jan 1995) Also available in hardcover: Transaction Publishers ISBN 1-560-00446-0 (Feb 2001) by David Chew It is rare that we find a good novel concerning classical music, one that actually speaks a very important […] -
INKPOT#40 CLASSICAL MUSIC REVIEWS: Book Review – Penguin Guide to Compact Discs Yearbook 1997/98
Posted on November 3, 1997 | No CommentsThe Penguin Guide to Compact Discs Yearbook 1997/98 by Ivan March (ed.) Edward Greenfield and Robert LaytonPenguin Books Ltd (duh…) softcover, 715 pages 23.4cm x 15.2cm x 2.8cm Published 1997 ISBN 0-14-051381-7 by Chia Han-Leon The remarks in this review can generally be applied to […]