Love Is Blue
 What a wonderful voice: This is my first exposure to Jackie Allen and I love it. What a wonderful voice. The music is tasteful and restrained yet filled with passion. I encourage everyone to have a listen. It's better everytime I hear it. One of Best [... more]
CDN$19.99
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To the Wedding
From Amazon.com: With the sensuous eye and profound sense of history that have made him one of the most acclaimed living novelists, John Berger, author of G., tells the story of a wedding that takes place in a Europe that is approaching the end of the [... more]
CDN$20.06
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Lieder, De Gaetani
The diverse artistry of Jan Degaetani: Of all the many treasurable discs of the late mezzo and her musical partner Gilbert Kalish, this is perhaps my favorite, since it showcases not only the technical and interpretive mastery that made her such an ideal [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Mozart: Violin Concertos
Why has'nt it been reviewed ? It's marvelous!: There is a scene in Amadeus when his jealous rival Antonio Salieri is observing some original music scores of Mozart's brought to him by his crafty wife Constanza who hopes to have Mozart accepted into Royal [... more]
CDN$49.99
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Winterreise (Winter Journey)
Amazon.com essential recording: Any great concert singer is likely to have a lifelong obsession with Schubert's greatest song cycle, which tracks the winter journey of a jilted lover wandering into the snow finding ever-greater depths of alienation. [... more]
CDN$15.99
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Babel Tower
From Amazon.com: Babel Tower follows The Virgin in the Garden and Still Life in tracing Frederica Potter, a lover of books who reflects the author's life and times. It centers around two lawsuits: in one, Frederica -- a young intellectual who has married [... more]
CDN$38.50
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Family Tree
: Family Tree ranks as singer/songwriter Tom Chapin's best overall children's release. Chapin applies a grand musical scheme, integrating horns, well-recorded large ensembles, and more, which results in a mix that will wow parents and kids alike. He [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Andorra
From Amazon.com: Sleigh Bells. Multi-tracked, bombastic drums. Gentle falsettos. Flutophone. Flutophone? Just some of what you'll encounter in the first few minutes of Andorra. For those unaware, Andorra is a small country nestled between Spain and [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Swann's Way
The pleasure of reading Proust (Volume I).: Having just finished reading SWANN'S WAY for the fourth time, it remains at the top of my short list of favorite novels. Influenced by John Ruskin, Henri Bergson, Wagner and the fiction of Anatole France, [... more]
CDN$23.94
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Marlene Dietrich: Photographs and Memories
wonderful glimpse of a star: I simply had to have this book when I first heard about it, being the huge Dietrich fan that I am. I couldn't wait for it to arrive, and when it did come in, I ripped the box open. The book was truly worth the wait! Filled [... more]
CDN$60.00
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Pillow Book The
From Amazon.com: Peter Greenaway's Pillow Book is Sei Shonagon's tenth-century story redux. Shonagon's protagonist is recast as Nogiko, a beautiful young writer. As a child, Nogiko was affected by two seminal experiences--her father writing on her face [... more]
CDN$43.95
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Masterpieces of Illumination: Codices Illustres the ...
A magnificent, unwieldly place to begin: For those interested in the sheer beauty of medieval illumination, this book is a wonder. Color repro values among the best I've seen, and the range of both period and style is superb. The huge size and great [... more]
CDN$32.99
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