Rose, Barry

Sitting on a Pin: A Musical Memoir

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9781399906678
author:: Rose, Barry
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Barry Michael Rose
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 328
Dimensions:: 25.2 x 19.2 x 2.6 centimetres (1
Genre:: Biography, Personal Memoirs, ,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 20 working days

£30.62

Current Stock:

Out of stock

Description

Description

Sitting on a Pin: A Musical Memoir is the remarkable story of Dr. Barry Rose's journey from a career in insurance to becoming one of the most renowned organists and choirmasters of his time.

From his appointment as Organist and Master of the Choristers at Guildford Cathedral, where he founded and directed a choir that made several award-winning recordings for EMI, to his later roles at St. Paul's Cathedral and St. Albans Abbey and Cathedral, Dr. Rose's life has been marked by a passion for music and a commitment to excellence.

This memoir offers a unique glimpse into the world of classical music and the experiences of a man who has worked with some of the most famous artists and choirs in the industry.

View AllClose

Related Products

Related Products

Broken Music: a Memoir

Sting

£12.50

Broken Music: A Memoir by StingThis memoir offers an intimate look at the early part of Sting's life, from childhood through adolescence to the eve of his success with the Police. Drawing on specific...

Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir

Linda Ronstadt

£13.70

Linda Ronstadt's memoir takes readers on a captivating journey through her life and music. Born into a musical family, she grew up surrounded by diverse influences that shaped her artistic curiosity...

In My Life: A Music Memoir

Johnson, Alan

£11.53

Alan Johnson's life has been accompanied by music since childhood. Growing up in West London in the late 1950s, he was transported by the sound of 'True Love' by Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly on the...

Moving Music: The Memoirs of Rikki Stein

Stein, Rikki

£17.86

Rikki Stein's memoir is a fascinating account of nearly six decades spent moving musicians around the world. From iconic performances at Woodstock and Glastonbury to managing legendary artists like...

Music Comes Out of Silence: A Memoir

Schiff, Andras

£12.24

András Schiff's life and work are woven into a compelling narrative that spans his childhood in Hungary to the present day. In this memoir, he shares insights into his musical training with renowned...