| The imaginary museum of musical works: An essay in the philosophy of music: An essay in the philosophy of music L Goehr Clarendon Press, 1992 | 3176 | 1992 |
| The quest for voice: on music, politics, and the limits of philosophy: the 1997 Ernest Bloch lectures L Goehr Univ of California Press, 1998 | 312 | 1998 |
| Elective affinities: musical essays on the history of aesthetic theory L Goehr Columbia University Press, 2008 | 171 | 2008 |
| Political music and the politics of music L Goehr Music and Ideology, 557-570, 2017 | 136 | 2017 |
| Being true to the work L Goehr The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 47 (1), 55-67, 1989 | 123 | 1989 |
| How to do more with words. Two views of (musical) ekphrasis L Goehr The British Journal of Aesthetics 50 (4), 389-410, 2010 | 89 | 2010 |
| Schopenhauer and the Musicians: An Inquiry into the Sounds of Silence and the Limits of Philosophizing about Music L Goehr | 65 | 1996 |
| Writing music history L Goehr History and Theory, 182-199, 1992 | 53 | 1992 |
| Philosophy of music L Goehr, FE Sparshott, A Bowie, S Davies Grove music online, 2001 | 47 | 2001 |
| Dissonant works and the listening public L Goehr | 41 | 2004 |
| Adorno, Schoenberg, and the Totentanz der Prinzipien—in Thirteen Steps L Goehr Journal of the American Musicological Society 56 (3), 595-636, 2003 | 38 | 2003 |
| Music has no meaning to speak of: On the politics of musical interpretation L Goehr | 38 | 1993 |
| Explosive Experiments and the Fragility of the Experimental L Goehr Experimental affinities in music, 15-41, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
| The Don Giovanni moment: essays on the legacy of an opera L Goehr, D Herwitz Columbia University Press, 2006 | 34 | 2006 |
| Radical Modernism and the Failure of Style: Philosophical Reflections on Maeterlinck-Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande L Goehr Representations 74 (1), 55-82, 2001 | 31 | 2001 |
| The Quest for Voice: On Music L Goehr Politics, and the Limits of Philosophy, 1998 | 31 | 1998 |
| The perfect performance of music and the perfect musical performance L Goehr New Formations, 1-22, 1996 | 31 | 1996 |
| In the Shadow of the Canon L Goehr The Musical Quarterly 86 (2), 307-328, 2002 | 26 | 2002 |
| Round Table: Modernism and its Others L Tunbridge, G Borio, P Franklin, C Chowrimootoo, A Williams, ... Journal of the Royal Musical Association 139 (1), 177-204, 2014 | 23 | 2014 |
| Afterwords: An introduction to Arthur Danto's philosophies of history and art L Goehr History and Theory 46 (1), 1-28, 2007 | 17 | 2007 |
