RaveThe Wall Street JournalA revelatory rise-and-fall narrative of a secretive clan who pursued wealth but mostly shunned fame and power ... Joseph Sassoon has written a marvelous epitaph to a monumental family, makers of several worlds and keepers of none.
Jane Glover
PositiveThe Wall Street JournalThe merit of Handel in London: The Making of a Genius is to...focus on the mechanics and context of how Handel conceived and achieved music of deathless fascination ... The Handel we meet in Ms. Glover’s engaging narrative is a workaholic musician of great charisma with a genius for invention and a genuine desire to improve the state of humanity.