- Preface
- Where to Listen
Part I
- Listen to This: Crossing the Border from Classical to Pop
- Chacona, Lamento, Walking Blues: Bass Lines of Music History
- Infernal Machines: How Recordings Changed Music
Part II
- The Storm of Style: Mozart’s Golden Mean
- Orbiting: Radiohead’s Grand Tour
- The Anti-Maestro: Esa-Pekka Salonen at the Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Great Soul: Searching for Schubert
- Emotional Landscapes: Björk’s Saga
- Symphony of Millions: Classical Music in China
- Song of the Earth: The Arctic Sound of John Luther Adams
- Verdi’s Grip: Opera as Popular Art
- Almost Famous: On the Road with the St Lawrence Quartet
- Edges of Pop: Kiki and Herb, Cecil Taylor and Sonic Youth, Sinatra, Kurt Cobain
- Learning the Score: The Crisis in Music Education
- Voice of the Century: Marian Anderson
- The Music Mountain: Inside the Marlboro Retreat
- The End of Silence: John Cage
Part III
- I Saw The Light: Following Bob Dylan
- Fervor: Remembering Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
- Blessed Are the Sad: Late Brahms
- Notes
- Suggested listening
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