Cambridge University Press

important contributions to our understanding of his importance — The Wire More…

Here, at last, is a Beethoven who behaves like a real composer. That he does so is thanks to the careful accumulation of circumstantial detail with which Wyn Jones, a dispassionate and even-handed... — BBC Music Magazine More…

Beethoven's Critics contains a wealth of fascinating information about the ways in which the composer's contemporaries and the following generation performed, heard, studied and evaluated his... — Classical Music More…

The most revealing and engagingly written single-volume biography of Claude Debussy, by the doyen of French music experts — Classic FM Magazine More…

This learned, passionate, and provocative book opens new avenues of thought and perspective — Choice More…

substantial, with thoughtful and unobvious editorial decisions behind the book's make-up — The Wire More…