I had a “proud son moment” today, as my father’s latest book — Music of the Night — is published by Oxford University Press…
Includes revealing interviews with leading practitioners of music theatre never before published
Presents original research on leading composers and librettists, revealing new and significant religious and spiritual contexts to famous works
Proposes informed revisionist assessments of the motivation behind some of the West End and Broadway's most significant composers and librettists
Still writing ahead of his 75th birthday next week, Dad is not yet a social media influencer, so I didn’t video his “unboxing moment”…
You can pick up a copy here, it’d make a great gift for any musical theatre lover in your life: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/music-of-the-night-9780197699744?cc=gb&lang=en&