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Letters of Note: Music audiobook
- Narrator: Sanjeev Bhaskar
- Category: Letters, Literary Collections
- Length: 2 hours 29 minutes
- Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
- Publish date: January 01, 2020
- Language: English
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Letters of Note: Music Audiobook Summary
From Beethoven and Tchaikovsky to John Lennon Prince and Kim Gordon, tune in to the evocative expressions of treasured composers, musicians, singers, and songwriters in this enchanting volume from the compiler of the bestselling Letters of Note collections
Verdi writes to his publisher about a man who hated Aida so much that he wants his money back. Keith Richards tells his aunt about bumping into a former schoolmate named Mick Jagger, who also loves Chuck Berry. Yo-Yo Ma wonders whether Leonard Bernstein remembers introducing him onstage as a young boy. A Harvard psychiatrist begs CVS to change their on-hold music. Riffing on their passions and surroundings, the artists and entertainers in this volume candidly reveal the sources of their inspiration, what music means to them, why they create it, and so much more. This rich and engaging collection of 30 letters celebrates the resonance that music, in its many forms and variations, brings to our lives.
Letters of Note: Music also includes audio exclusive bonus content drawn from recordings made at performances of Letters Live, the live events series produced by Canongate in partnership with SunnyMarch and Shaun Usher. Savour Jarvis Cocker reading Iggy Pop’s letter to a fan named Laurence and Matt Berry reading Robert Crumb’s letter to free jazz saxophonist Mats Gustafsson.
Read by Sanjeev Bhaskar, Louise Brealey, Simon Callow, Nick Cave, Crystal Clarke, Benedict Cumberbatch, Adrian Edmondson, Stephen Fry, Danny Huston, Toby Jones, Jude Law, Stephen Mangan, Miriam Margolyes, Clarke Peters, Juliet Stevenson and Mark Strong
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Letters of Note: Music Full Details
| Narrator | Sanjeev Bhaskar |
| Length | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Category | |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group |
| Release date | April 28, 2024 |
| ISBN | 9780593291795 |
Subjects
The publisher of the Letters of Note: Music is Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group. includes the following subjects: music books, music gifts, white elephant gifts, stocking stuffers for adults, music, biography, short stories, autobiographies, biographies, biographies of famous people, rock and roll, music book, book lovers gifts, rock music, long story short, book lovers, gifts for readers, autobiography, book lover, gifts for musicians, book gifts, book lover gifts, progressive rock, short story collections, history of rock and roll, history of music, books about music, rock and roll books, short stories collections, Literary Collections, Letters, Music, Genres & Styles, Rock, Biography & Autobiography, Composers & Musicians The BISAC Subject Code is Letters, Literary Collections
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The publisher of the Letters of Note: Music is Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group. The imprint is Penguin Audio. It is supplied by Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group. The ISBN-13 is 9780593291795.
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This book is only available in the United States.
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