Peter Gammond Books

Provides a critical overview and survey of the works of the world's classical composers, including Beethoven, Mahler, Brahms, Mozart, and Schumann

This series of biographies presents the great composers against the background of their times. Each draws on personal letters and recollections, engravings, paintings and, when they exist, photographs, to present a complete picture of the composer s life.

In opera, the bluffer will be moving in a world where bluffing is rampant. This book teaches the bluffer the need to choose the line of approach most carefully

The meaning and magic of music (Learning with colour)

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Recorded A Comprehensive Guide to Over 500 Operas with Available Recordings and Biographies of 100 Singers by Peter Gammond

Als guter Bluffer benötigen Sie kein solides Wissen über klassische Musik. Ganz im Gegenteil. Wichtig ist lediglich, daß Sie sich darauf verstehen, gedankenschwere Pausen einzulegen und ihre spärlichen Ausführungen mit einigen Fachausdrücken wie 'Sonatenform', 'Impromptu' und 'diatonisch' zu spicken.