The best-selling diary returns for 2019 with a user-friendly portrait format, extra space for weekend appointments, and birthdays of hundreds of famous people in the world of music. Listings of important musical events from 100, 50 and 25 years ago and forthcoming anniversaries up to 2024 are included, alongside a mini-directory of concert halls, opera houses, festivals, organisations and recording companies, plus a special article on Serge Prokofieff to mark the centenary of The Love for Three Oranges. The cover design for 2019 includes an excerpt from Waltz (1876) by Jacques Offenbach, marking the bicentenary of the composer's birth.