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Opera 101 : a complete guide to learning and loving opera
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Famous Puccini operas; an analytical guide for the opera-goer and armchair listener
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The magic flute
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Look, I made a hat : collected lyrics (1981-2011) with attendant comments, amplifications, dogmas, harangues, digressions, anecdotes and miscellany
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Finishing the hat : collected lyrics (1954-1981) with attendant comments, principles, heresies, grudges, whines and anecdotes
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Jazz 101 :a complete guide to learning and loving jazz
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The concert companion, a comprehensive guide to symphonic music
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Moving to higher ground : how jazz can change your life
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The concise guide to hip-hop music : a fresh look at the art of hip-hop, from old-school beats to freestyle rap