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  • Dedication: The Love Story Of Clara And Robert Schumann

    Translated by Fritz Kredel ...
    Dedication: The Love Story of Clara and Robert Schumann by Sigmund Spaeth and Fritz Kredel What does it mean to love someone so completely that their art becomes the rhythm of your own heartbeat? Clara and Robert Schumann answered that question not with words alone, but with a devotion so fierce and consuming that it rewrote the very boundaries of what a partnership between two artists could be. ... Read more

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  • Stories Behind the World's Great Music

    In Stories Behind the World's Great Music, second edition published in 1940, renowned musical author Sigmund Spaeth recounts the many and varied exploits of the great compsers and musicians from Bach to Tchaikowsky, Schubert to Brahms. ... Read more

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    A Life

    by Paul Johnson ...
    Eminent historian Paul Johnson dazzles with a rich, succinct portrait of Mozart and his musicAs he’s done in Napoleon, Churchill, Jesus, and Darwin, acclaimed historian and author Paul Johnson here offers a concise, illuminating biography of Mozart. Johnson’s focus is on the music—Mozart’s wondrous output of composition and his uncanny gift for instrumentation.Liszt once said that Mozart composed ... Read more

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  • The World's Great Men Of Music

    Series Book 3 - AUK Classics
    This excellent ebook introduces the reader to a wide range of the world's greatest composers, including interesting facts about not only their musical styles but the men themselves. This edition has been specially formatted for today's e-readers, and will appeal to all those looking for a fascinating read about the history of classical music. ... Read more

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  • Mozart: The Man and the Artist

    The German composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was not only a musical genius, but was also one of the pre-eminent geniuses of the Western world. He defined in his music a system of musical thought and an entire state of mind that were unlike any previously experienced. A true child prodigy, he began composing at age 5 and rapidly developed his unmistakable style; by 18 he was composing ... Read more

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  • Reflections on Liszt

    by Alan Walker ...
    In a series of lively essays that tell us much not only about the phenomenon that was Franz Liszt but also about the musical and cultural life of nineteenth-century Europe, Alan Walker muses on aspects of Liszt's life and work that he was unable to explore in his acclaimed three-volume biography of the great composer and pianist. Topics include Liszt's contributions to the Lied, the lifelong ... Read more

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  • Mozart: The Man and the Artist, as revealed in his own words

    This classic work will be a revelation for fans of Mozart and classicical music in general. The story of the great composer is revealed here from the words of the man himself."The German composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was not only a musical genius, but was also one of the pre-eminent geniuses of the Western world. He defined in his music a system of musical thought and an entire ... Read more

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  • The Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    This richly documented first volume of Alexander Wheelock Thayer's monumental Beethoven biography, revised and completed by Henry Edward Krehbiel, follows the composer from his Bonn origins into the first flush of Vienna fame. Grounded in letters, records, and newly translated materials, it combines scholarly precision with a vivid portrait of the man behind the music, tracing how Beethoven's ... Read more

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  • Mozart, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words

    Biography, first published in1905. According to Wikipedia: "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 5 December 1791), was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music. He is among the most enduringly popular of classical composers. Mozart showed prodigious ... Read more

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  • Haydn

    A Creative Life in Music

    This definitive study of the life and works of Joseph Haydn represents half a century of research. As a curator of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna, Dr. Geiringer was in charge of one of the world's leading Hayden collections. His scholarly investigations took him to various monasteries, to libraries in Eisenstadt, Prague, Berlin, Paris, London, and Washington, D.C., and, as a guest of ... Read more

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  • Ten Masterpieces of Music

    by Harvey Sachs ...
    Some pieces of music survive. Most fall into oblivion. What gives the ten masterpieces selected for this book their exceptional vitality?In this penetrating volume, Harvey Sachs, acclaimed biographer and historian of classical music, takes readers into the hearts of ten extraordinary works of classical music in ten different genres, showing both the curious novice and the seasoned listener how to ... Read more

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  • Beethoven - Schubert - Mendelssohn

    Biographies of three of the greatest musical geniuses that have ever lived. ... Read more

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