Music audiobooks

Entspannen mit Schallgeschwindigkeit

By: Patrick Lynen

Narrated by: Patrick Lynen

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Ihr Körper ist ein selbstheilendes Instrument. Wenn Sie ihm die Chance geben, tendiert er immer wieder zur gesunden Balance. Diese Sonderausgabe unserer beliebten Hörbuch-Serie bietet eine Zusammenstellung der schönsten Klangwelten aus den Entspannungsseminaren von Patrick Lynen (bekannt aus WDR, hr, RTL, SWR, Bayern 3). Klangwelten, die... Read more

Stink: Hamlet and Cheese

By: Megan McDonald

Narrated by: Amy Rubinate

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Hie thee to Shakespeare camp with Stink to learn fake sword-fighting, spout silly curses, and prithee try to escape a kiss . . . BLUCK!

It's spring break, and Stink is faced with a difficult choice: hang out at home with his sister, Judy, or become a Shakespeare Sprite with his friend Sophie of the Elves. Hanged be! When Sophie tells Stink that... Read more

1965

By: Andrew Grant Jackson

Narrated by: Peter Berkrot

Length: 11 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

During twelve unforgettable months in the middle of the turbulent Sixties, America saw the rise of innovative new sounds that would change popular music as we knew it. In 1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music, music historian Andrew Grant Jackson (Still the Greatest: The Essential Songs of The Beatles' Solo Careers) chronicles a... Read more

Blockflöten-Hits für Kinder

By: Marko Simsa

Narrated by: Marko Simsa

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Marko Simsa präsentiert eine spannende Blockflöten-Musikauswahl, die so nirgendwo sonst zu hören ist: bekannte Kinderlieder, Volksmusik aus der ganzen Welt sowie klassische Musik, angereichert mit Blues, Boogie Woogie und Jazz. An vielen Musikbeispielen werden die Sopranblockflöte, die kleinere Sopranino, die Alt-, die Tenor- und die... Read more

Ostfriesentango - Abridged

By: Bettina Göschl

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Premiere: Krimi-Bestsellerautor Klaus-Peter Wolf ist in diesem Album gemeinsam mit Bettina Göschl als Song-Interpret zu hören. Aktuelle Titel, inspiriert durch Ann Kathrin Klaasens Krimi-Welt, werden von Bettina und ihren Komplizen mitreißend interpretiert. Ulrich Maske, der auch Regie bei den Ostfriesenkrimi-Hörbüchern führt, schrieb Bettina... Read more

Beatles ’66

By: Steve Turner

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 12 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

A riveting look at the transformative year in the lives and careers of the legendary group whose groundbreaking legacy would forever change music and popular culture.They started off as hysteria-inducing pop stars playing to audiences of screaming teenage fans and ended up as musical sages considered responsible for ushering in a new era.The... Read more

Unmasked

By: Andrew Lloyd Webber

Narrated by: Andrew Lloyd Webber & Derek Perkins

Length: 16 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

""You have the luck of Croesus on stilts (as my Auntie Vi would have said) if you’ve had the sort of career, ups and downs, warts and all that I have in that wondrous little corner of show business called musical theatre."" One of the most successful and distinguished artists of our time, Andrew Lloyd Webber has reigned over the musical theatre... Read more

3 Kings

By: Zack O'Malley Greenburg

Narrated by: Matt Amendt

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Tracing the careers of hip-hop's three most dynamic stars, this deeply reported history brilliantly examines the entrepreneurial genius of the first musician tycoons: Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z.

Being successful musicians was simply never enough for the three kings of hip-hop. Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z lifted themselves from childhood adversity... Read more

Raw

By: Lamont "U-God" Hawkins

Narrated by: Lamont "U-God" Hawkins

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

A PERFECT COMPANION READ TO THE SHOWTIME DOCUMENTARY, WU-TANG CLAN: OF MICS AND MEN

The explosive, never-before-told story behind the historic rise of the Wu-Tang Clan, as told by one of its founding members, Lamont "U-God" Hawkins.

“It’s time to write down not only my legacy, but the story of nine dirt-bomb street thugs who took our everyday... Read more

Peter und der Wolf

By: Sergej Prokofieffs

Narrated by: Romy Schneider

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Sergej Prokofieffs berühmtes musikalisches Märchen - in einer wunderbaren Fassung mit der jungen Romy Schneider und dem Philharmonia Orchestra unter der Leitung von Dirigentenlegende Herbert von Karajan! Die Geschichte von Peter, seinem Großvater, der Katze, der Ente, dem Vogel - und natürlich dem bösen Wolf! Zauberhafte Unterhaltung für Groß... Read more

Peter and the Wolf - Abridged

By: Sergej Prokofieffs

Narrated by: Peter Ustinov

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Prokofiev's famous musical fairy tale – wonderfully told by legendary Sir Peter Ustinov, supported by the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Herbert von Karajan! Read more

Coal Black Mornings

By: Brett Anderson

Narrated by: Brett Anderson & Matt Thorne

Length: 4 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Listen to the end for an audiobook exclusive: Brett Anderson in conversation with Matt Thorne, author of Prince.

Brett Anderson came from a world impossibly distant from rock star success, and in Coal Black Mornings he traces the journey that took him from a childhood as 'a snotty, sniffy, slightly maudlin sort of boy raised on Salad Cream and... Read more

TANTAS VECES ME MATARON

By: Lázaro Droznes

Narrated by: Elizabeth Sosa

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Mercedes Sosa ha sido probablemente la principal cantante (o cantora como ella clamaba ser) de la Argentina.Exploró todos los géneros musicales, desde el folklore, pasando por el tango, el rock y el pop y se convirtió en una leyenda de la canción argentina, latinoamericana y mundial.Un verdadero mito que sintetizaba en su dolor medio siglo de... Read more

Abenteuer Klassik - Vivaldi (Autorinnenlesung)

By: Cosima Breidenstein

Narrated by: Cosima Breidenstein

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Der Klang von Venedig ... Als am 4. März 1678 ein Erdbeben Venedig erschütterte und hohe Meereswellen an die Mauern der prächtigen Bauten klatschten, wurde einer der berühmtesten Komponisten Italiens geboren: Antonio Lucio Vivaldi. Er wuchs in einer der faszinierendsten Städte der Welt auf: Vivaldi erlebte Faustkämpfe unter Venezianern, Gaukler... Read more

The Shakespeare Stealer

By: Gary Blackwood

Narrated by: Stuart Blinder

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A delightful adveture full of humor and heart set in Elizabethan England!

Widge is an orphan with a rare talent for shorthand. His fearsome master has just one demand: steal Shakespeare's play "Hamlet"--or else. Widge has no choice but to follow orders, so he works his way into the heart of the Globe Theatre, where Shakespeare's players perform.... Read more

Dreaming of Her

By: Pamela Colloff

Narrated by: Staci Snell

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In partnership with Texas Monthly, Pamela Colloff's "Dreaming of Her" is now available as an audio download, where the length and timeliness of a podcast meets the high-quality production of a full-length audio program.

On March 31, 1995, South Texas came to a standstill as the shocking news spread that the hugely popular Tejano singer Selena... Read more

He Ain't Going Nowhere

By: John Spong

Narrated by: Bruce DuBose

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

In partnership with Texas Monthly, John Spong's "He Ain't Going Nowhere" is now available as an audio download, where the length and timeliness of a podcast meets the high-quality production of a full-length audio program.

As the godfather of Nashville songwriters, Guy Clark has survived more than forty years of late-night partying and arduous... Read more

I Can Only Imagine

By: Bart Millard

Narrated by: Bart Millard

Length: 4 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

The captivating story behind the bestselling single in the history of Christian music—and the man who wrote it.

MercyMe’s crossover hit, “I Can Only Imagine,” has touched millions of people around the world. But few know about the pain, redemption, and healing that inspired it. Now Bart Millard, award-winning recording artist and lead singer of... Read more

The Slow Life and Fast Death of DJ Screw

By: Michael Hall

Narrated by: Matt Bull

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

In partnership with Texas Monthly, Michael Hall's "The Slow Life and Fast Death of DJ Screw" is now available as an audio download, where the length and timeliness of a podcast meets the high-quality production of a full-length audio program.

He was one of the most influential cultural figures in Texas -- a generous godfather to a generation of... Read more

Wie schön - ich bin schon 2! - Abridged

By: Ulrich Maske

Narrated by: Rolf Nagel, Marion Elskis & Erika Skrotzki

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Kinder ab 2 Jahren begegnen bei ihren Erkundungsreisen in die Natur und Tierwelt unterschiedlichsten Themen. Fröhliche Lieder, einfache Fingerspiele, einprägsame Kniereiterreime und heitere Tiergeschichten regen zum gemeinsamen Singen, rhythmischen Bewegen und neugierigen Ohrenspitzen an. Inhalt: Tuff, tuff, tuff, die Eisenbahn • Die Täubchen... Read more

Das bunte Kamel - Abridged

By: Marko Simsa

Narrated by: Marko Simsa

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Eines schönen Morgens irgendwo im Orient macht sich das Kamel auf, um die Welt kennenzulernen. Es wird ein ereignisreicher Tag: Im Trubel des Bazars, bei einer Wanderung auf schneebedeckte Berggipfel und auf einem fröhlichen Familienfest mit Tanz und Musik gibt es viel zu entdecken und zu bestaunen. Einfühlsam und humorvoll nimmt Marko Simsa... Read more

Come Sing, Jimmy Jo

By: Katherine Paterson

Narrated by: Melba Sibrel

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Written by Newbery, National Book Award, and Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal winner Katherine Paterson

The Johnsons are becoming country music stars. They're on TV and the radio--and it's all because of James. His voice and his guitar playing bring the songs to life, and make the audiences beg for more. Most kids would love it. Not James. He's had to... Read more

Being Wagner

By: Simon Callow

Narrated by: Simon Callow

Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Simon Callow, the celebrated author of Orson Welles, delivers a dazzling, swift, and accessible biography of the musical titan Richard Wagner and his profoundly problematic legacy--a fresh take for seasoned acolytes and the perfect introduction for new fans.

Richard Wagner's music dramas have never been more popular or more divisive. His ten... Read more

Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions

By: Duane Tudahl

Narrated by: Ron Butler

Length: 19 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

His journey is meticulously documented through detailed accounts of his time secluded behind the doors of the recording studio as well as his days on tour.



With unprecedented access to the musicians, singers, and studio engineers who knew Prince best, including members of the Revolution and the Time, Duane Tudahl weaves an intimate saga of an... Read more