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Symphony for the City of the Dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…The death of yesterday -- The birth of tomorrow -- Life is getting merrier -- Friendship -- Barbarossa -- The approach -- The first movement -- The second movement -- The third movement -- Fables, stories -- Flight -- Railway car no. 7 -- Kuibyshev and Leningrad -- An optimistic Shostakovich -- The city of the dead -- My music is my weapon -- The road of life -- Symphony for the city of the dead -- Cold war and thaw.…”
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Classical music stories /
Published 1996Table of Contents: “…The pastoral symphony -- The young person's guide to the orchestra -- Appalachian spring -- The children's corner -- The sorcerer's apprentice -- Peer Gynt suites -- Grand Canyon suite -- The planets -- Hansel and Gretel -- The magic flute -- Pictures at an exhibition -- Cinderella -- Peter and the wolf -- Mother Goose suite -- Scheherazade -- The carnival of the animals -- The moldau -- Petrouchka -- The nutcracker -- The four seasons.…”
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Mathematicians are people, too : stories from the lives of great mathematicians /
Published 1990Table of Contents: “…/ Evariste Galois -- Life on an obstacle course / Emmy Noether -- Numbers were his greatest treasure / Srinivasa Ramanujan -- Resource list -- Vol.2: Introduction and suggestions for teachers -- Introduction for students -- There's only one road / Euclid -- Fortune shared / Omar Khayyam -- Lean on the blockhead / Leonard of Pisa (Fibonacci) -- Conceited hypochondriac / Girolamo Cardano -- Stay-in-bed scholar / Rene Descartes -- Amateur becomes a prince / Pierre de Fermat -- Gift of sympathy / Maria Agnesi -- Shy sky watcher / Benjamin Banneker -- Computer's grandfather / Charles Babbage -- Mystery of X and Y / Mary Somerville -- Overlooked genius / Neils Abel -- Conducting the computer symphony / Ada Lovelace -- Lessons on the wall / Sonya Kovalevsky -- Compass points the way / Albert Einstein -- Master problem solver / George Polya -- Resource list.…”
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