Tully Potter, born in Edinburgh in 1942, spent his formative years in South Africa. A serious record collector since the age of twelve, he has made a special study of performing practice in vocal, string and chamber music. He is opera critic for The Daily Mail and for more than half a century has contributed to musical periodicals. He wrote many articles for The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart and has lectured widely on historical recordings. From 1997 to 2008 he edited Classic Record Collector.

Volume One: 1891-1939
Dedication
Introduction
Acknowledgments
[...] Busch Family
[...] Prodigy
[...] Cologne Conservatory
[...] Young Virtuoso
[...] Vienna Years
VI.Berlin and Busoni
[...] Darmstadt Days
VIII. Burgeoning in Basel
[...] Break
[...] the Man
[...] Chamber Players
[...] Lucerne Festival

Volume Two: 1939-52
[...] New World
XIV.Between Two Continents
[...] Marlboro School of Music
Appendices
[...] and the Violin
[...] and Repertoire
[...] as Interpreter: Comments on his Performances
[...] the Teacher
5. Busch and the Viola
[...] Tributes: Joseph Szigeti and Max Strub on Adolf Busch; Edith Eisler, Recollections of Adolf Busch; A Letter from a Member of the Busch Little Symphony; Yehudi Menuhin on Fritz and Adolf Busch; Sir Adrian Boult on the Busch Brothers
[...] Busch Ensembles: An Outline of their Histories
[...] Art of Ensemble Playing, by Adolf Busch
[...] Busch Discusses Ways of Musical Progress
10.Colleagues and Contemporaries: Personalia
11. Busch on Record: A Complete Discography, with Commentary
[...] the Composer: Commentaries and Work List
Bibliography
Index of Busch's Works
General Index