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Author
Series
BBC music guides volume 28
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
1973.
Physical Desc
64 pages : music ; 20 cm.
Language
English
6) Mahler
Author
Publisher
Cape Goliard P
Pub. Date
1969.
Physical Desc
60 unnumbered pages : portraits ; 26 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cassell
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
192 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Within the pages of this book lie musical prescriptions that offer comfort, solace and strength in the face of dark times. Whether you suffer from loneliness or laziness, from bereavement or betrayal, a heartbreak or a mere hangover, here you'll find the perfect piece of classical music to heal the heart, soothe the soul and cure the maladies of the modern world"--Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 359 pages : music ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Music critic Matthew Guerrieri reaches back before Beethoven's time to examine what might have influenced him in writing his Fifth Symphony, and forward into our own time to describe the ways in which the Fifth has, in turn, asserted its influence."--
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 180 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"In 1805, the world of music was startled by an avant-garde and explosive new work. Intellectually and emotionally, Beethoven's Third Symphony, the "Eroica," rudely broke the mold of the Viennese Classical symphony and revealed a powerful new expressiveness, both personal and societal. Even the whiff of actual political revolution was woven into the work-it was originally inscribed to Napoleon Bonaparte, a dangerous hero for a composer dependent on...
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
542 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony was first played in the city of its birth on 9 August, 1942. There has never been a first performance to match it. Pray God, there never will be again. Almost a year earlier, the Germans had begun their blockade of the city. Already many thousands had died of their wounds, the cold, and most of all, starvation. The assembled musicians--scrounged from frontline units and military bands, for only twenty of the orchestra's...
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