Culture: Classical (Albums)

Mozart: the Complete Violin Concertos

This recording for Nonesuch captures the restlessness of the young Mozart

Still turning world

The Long-Player Goodbye Travis Elborough Sceptre, 480pp, £14.99 Old Rare New: the Independent Record Shop Emma Pettit Black Dog Publishing, 144pp, £19.95

The colour of music

The dissonance and abstraction of 20th-century composers influenced a generation of visual artists

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The sounds of music

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Oliver Sacks Picador, 352pp, £17.99

The shock of the new

We love contemporary art and literature. So why does music have such an image problem?

Retro appeal

Music - Stephanie Merritt on the new stars and old-stagers we'll be listening to this summer

Molto agitato

Classical byDermot Clinch