Classical Composers History

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    • The Composer and His Work
    • By: Christoph Wolff
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A concentrated study of Johann Sebastian Bach's creative output and greatest pieces, capturing the essence of his art....

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    • A Personal Guide
    • By: Anthony Tommasini
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Tommasini offers his own personal guide to the canon - and what greatness really means in classical music. Tommasini draws on elements of biography, the anxiety of influence, the composer's relationships with colleagues, and shifting attitudes toward a composer's work over time....

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    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Peter Forbes
    • Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • From Mozart to Mendelssohn, this comprehensive guide to classical music history and classical music biography is the perfect latest addition to the best-selling Big Ideas series....

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    • A Musical Wayfarer
    • By: Lorraine Byrne Bodley
    • Narrated by: Christa Lewis
    • Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 26-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Lorraine Byrne Bodley takes a detailed look into Schubert's life, and provides an insightful biography of the great composer, revealing his complex and fascinating private life alongside his musical genius....

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    • The Art and Alchemy of Conducting
    • By: John Mauceri
    • Narrated by: John Mauceri
    • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • An exuberant, uniquely accessible look inside the enigmatic art and craft of conducting, from a celebrated conductor whose international career has spanned half a century....

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    • By: Fred Plotkin
    • Narrated by: Fred Plotkin
    • Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-04
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In clear and entertaining prose, Plotkin explores a thousand years of music, introduces listeners to more than 100 great works, and profiles in depth many significant composers....

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    • A Detailed, Interactive Exploration of the Structure and Style of Pieces from Bach, Mozart, Debussy and Other Great Composers
    • By: Hugo Yohana
    • Narrated by: Ian Cullen
    • Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 23-11-21
    • Language: English
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    • This guide provides introductory and closing commentary for works from many famous classical composers, and includes time-stamped commentary to explain the technical aspects of what is being heard in the piece and the composer's intent in real time....

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    • Masters of Classical Music
    • By: The History Hour
    • Narrated by: Jerry Beebe
    • Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 27-06-19
    • Language: English
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    • Probably the most naturally gifted musician the world has ever known, Mozart began his career early as a child prodigy. Ludwig van Beethoven is a crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in classical music. Learn about them in this audiobook....

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    • Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music
    • By: Blair Tindall
    • Narrated by: Amanda Ronconi
    • Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Mozart in the Jungle delves into the lives of the musicians and conductors who inhabit the insular world of classical music....

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    • A Biography of One of History's Most Influential Composers
    • By: Rick Marschall
    • Narrated by: Mark Smeby
    • Series: Christian Encounters Series
    • Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-23
    • Language: English
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    • Two-and-a-half centuries after his death, the complex life of composer Johann Sebastian Bach continues to fascinate. Marschall brings Bach's enduring music and influence to the postmodern world and to all who would draw inspiration from his relentless pursuit of divinely ordained creativity....

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    • The Relentless Revolutionary
    • By: John Clubbe
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-19
    • Language: English
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    • A fascinating and in-depth exploration of how the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and Napoleon shaped Beethoven's political ideals and inspired his groundbreaking compositions....

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    • The Bendy Path of Classical Music from Ancient Greece to Today
    • By: Ed Le Brocq
    • Narrated by: Ed Le Brocq
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 20-09-23
    • Language: English
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    • Ed Le Brocq invites you on a journey through a living tradition that spans millennia – the tradition of Western classical music....

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