Bookshelf

New and recent publications of interest.

Richard Taruskin, Russian Music at Home and Abroad (University of California)

R. Howard Bloch, One Toss of the Dice: The Incredible Story of How a Poem Made Us Modern (Liveright)

Christopher Fifield, Hans Richter (new edition) (Boydell)

Russell Hartenberger, Performance Practice in the Music of Steve Reich (Cambridge)

Steven Johnson, Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World (Penguin)

Peter Williams, Bach: A Musical Biography (Cambridge)