The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music runs 6.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Hughes (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.7 hours, it is shorter than 66% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
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William Hughes narrates 86 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 964 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
1,852 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music is an audiobook by Steve Lopez: a 6.7-hour unabridged recording, read by William Hughes, released April 17, 2008, on the Memoirs and Arts & Entertainment shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Hughes
- Released
- April 17, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9781481551519
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music as an audiobook?
The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music runs 6.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
Is The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music?
The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music is narrated by William Hughes.