Virgil Thomson
From the Review
June 15, 1989: It Was Vincenzio (letter)
April 13, 1989: Words and Music
December 17, 1981: Music Does Not Flow
January 24, 1980: A Good Writer
Janet Flanner's World: Uncollected Writings 1932-1975 edited by Irving Drutman, introduction by William Shawn
The Cubical City by Janet Flanner
An American in Paris by Janet Flanner
Pétain: The Old Man of France by Janet Flanner
Men and Monuments by Janet Flanner
Paris Journal: Vol. I, 1944-1965 by Janet Flanner, edited by William Shawn
Paris Journal: Vol. II, 1965-1971 by Janet Flanner, edited by William Shawn
Paris Was Yesterday, 1925-1939 by Janet Flanner, edited by Irving Drutman
London Was Yesterday, 1934-1939 by Janet Flanner, edited by Irving Drutman
April 29, 1976: A Private Press (letter)
February 19, 1976: Looking for the Lost Generation
Published in Paris: American and British Writers, Printers, and Publishers in Paris, 1920-1939 by Hugh Ford, with a foreword by Janet Flanner
May 1, 1975: That Sax (letter)
January 23, 1975: Bird Watching (letter)
October 17, 1974: Making Black Music
Bird Lives! The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker by Ross Russell
Black Music: Four Lives 1966) by A.B. Spellman
Black Music by LeRoi Jones
Black Nationalism and the Revolution in Music by Frank Kofsky
Reflections on Afro-American Music by Dominique-René de Lerma
Black Talk by Ben Sidran
March 7, 1974: Wickedly Wonderful Widow
Staying on Alone: Letters of Alice B. Toklas edited by Edward Burns, with an introduction by Gilbert A. Harrison
August 31, 1972: Varèse, Xenakis, Carter
Edgard Varèse by Fernand Ouellette, translated by Derek Coltman
Varèse: A Looking-Glass Diary Volume I: 1883-1928 by Louise Varèse
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition by Iannis Xenakis
Flawed Words and Stubborn Sounds: A Conversation with Elliott Carter by Allen Edwards
May 18, 1972: Untold Tales
Without Stopping: An Autobiography by Paul Bowles
The Thicket of Spring: Poems 1926-1969 by Paul Bowles
May 4, 1972: Scenes from Show Biz
Run-Through: A Memoir by John Houseman
October 7, 1971: Lesbianism Never? (letter)
July 1, 1971: Tender Buttons (letter)
June 3, 1971: It Was Sweeney (letter)
April 8, 1971: A Very Difficult Author
Gertrude Stein in Pieces by Richard Bridgman
Four Americans in Paris: The Collections of Gertrude Stein and Her Family a catalog with seven essays and two word-portraits
Gertrude Stein on Picasso edited by Edward Burns
Gertrude Stein and the Present by Allegra Stewart
Gertrude Stein Talking: A Trans-Atlantic Interview by Robert Bartlett Haas
The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and Her World by John Malcolm Brinnin
Gertrude Stein: Her Life and Work by Elizabeth Sprigge
Gertrude Stein: A Biography of Her Work by Donald Sutherland
September 3, 1970: Ivesiana (letter)
May 21, 1970: The Ives Case
April 23, 1970: Cage and the Collage of Noises
Notations by John Cage
A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings by John Cage
Silence: Lectures and Writings by John Cage
Virgil Thomson: His Life and Music by Kathleen Hoover, by John Cage
March 12, 1970: Champions (letter)
January 29, 1970: Berlioz, Boulez, and Piaf
The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz translated by David Cairns
Baudelaire-Berlioz Adam International Review
Berlioz and the Romantic Century by Jacques Barzun
Berlioz and the Romantic Imagination catalog of an exhibition organized by the Arts Council and the Victoria and Albert Museum on behalf of the Berlioz Centenary Committee in co-operation with the French Government
Pelléas et Mélisande drame lyrique en 5 actes de Maurice Maeterlinck et Claude Debussy, partition d'orchestre, Durand (Paris, 1904), first performance by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Dec. 1, 1969, Pierre Boulez, conductor
Piaf by Simone Berteaut
September 11, 1969: Artists Anonymous (letter)
June 19, 1969: What Is Quality in Music?
September 26, 1968: The Genius Type
Notes of an Apprenticeship by Pierre Boulez, translated by Herbert Weinstock
Penser la musique aujourdhui by Pierre Boulez
Sémantique Musicale by Alain Daniélou
December 15, 1966: "Craft-Igor" and the Whole Stravinsky
Stravinsky: The Composer and His Works by Eric Walter White
Themes and Episodes by Igor Stravinsky, by Robert Craft
Dialogues and a Diary by Igor Stravinsky, by Robert Craft
Expositions and Developments by Igor Stravinsky, by Robert Craft
Memories and Commentaries by Igor Stravinsky, by Robert Craft
Conversations with Igor Stravinsky by Igor Stravinsky, by Robert Craft
August 18, 1966: Vorticism and the Day of Atonement (letter)
July 7, 1966: A Portrait of Gertrude Stein
December 9, 1965: The Tradition of Sensibility
Debussy: His Life and Mind (Volume II) by Edward Lockspeiser
Georges Bizet: His Life and Work by Winton Dean
Alban Berg by Willi Reich, translated by Cornelius Cardew
The Path to the New Music by Anton Webern, edited by Willi Reich, translated by Leo Black
June 3, 1965: On Being Discovered
Music in a New Found Land: Themes and Developments in the History of American Music by Wilfrid Mellers
April 22, 1965: How Dead is Arnold Schoenberg?
Arnold Schoenberg Letters selected and edited by Irwin Stein
January 28, 1965: Wanda Landowska
Landowska on Music collected, edited, and translated by Denise Restout, assisted by Robert Hawkins