The Bloomsbury Theatre Guide

This reference guide to contemporary theatre contains more than 300 entries dealing with 3000 individual plays. Extensive cross-referencing links the great classical plays and playwrights to the many exciting developments taking place in theatre today.

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This reference guide for music lovers contains alphabetical entries on over 300 classical composers, with detailed information on their lives and musical works. The book is cross-referenced to guide the reader from the great classics to lesser known works, and onwards through the composers of modern popular music such as Cole Porter, Jerome Kern and the Beatles. The text also includes listening suggestions on solo instruments and the different ranges of the human voice.