From the November 2017 Issue Listen Closely The Politics of Opera: A History from Monteverdi to Mozart By Mitchell Cohen LR
From the July 2016 Issue Composing His Thoughts The Ring of Truth: The Wisdom of Wagner’s ‘Ring of the Nibelung’ By Roger Scruton LR
From the September 2014 Issue Viennese Whirl Beethoven: Anguish and Triumph – A Biography By Jan Swafford LR
From the October 2011 Issue Clash of the Titans Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries By Peter Conrad LR
From the July 2011 Issue Teutonic Troubles A Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus’s Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich By Christopher B Krebs LR
From the February 2011 Issue ‘I have beaten them all! All!’ Bismarck: A Life By Jonathan Steinberg LR
From the November 2010 Issue Going Deutsch The German Genius: Europe’s Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution and the Twentieth Century By Peter Watson LR
From the April 2010 Issue Monuments To Glory Empires of the Imagination: Politics, War, and the Arts in the British World, 1750–1850 By Holger Hoock LR
From the November 2009 Issue High Notes The Gilded Stage: A Social History of Opera By Daniel Snowman LR
From the August 2014 Issue Downhill after Goethe Weimar: From Enlightenment to the Present By Michael H Kater LR
From the March 2014 Issue What Now, Little Man? Napoleon: Volume 1 – Soldier of Destiny, 1769–1805 By Michael Broers LR
From the March 2013 Issue Patriot Frames The Nation Made Real: Art and National Identity in Western Europe, 1600–1850 By Anthony D Smith LR
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