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The Lives of the Great Composers
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Focusing on the lives and influences of classical music's greatest composers, the author explores how each genius was shaped by those who came before them. Through biographical chapters, readers gain insight into figures like Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Stravinsky, alongside creators of light music such as Gilbert and Sullivan. Rich in detail and anecdote, this edition highlights the evolution of music as an art form, showcasing the interconnectedness of its most significant contributors.
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The Lives of the Great Composers, Harold C. Schonberg
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Lives of the Great Composers
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Harold C. Schonberg
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 656
- ISBN13
- 9780393038576
- Category
- Music, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on the lives and influences of classical music's greatest composers, the author explores how each genius was shaped by those who came before them. Through biographical chapters, readers gain insight into figures like Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Stravinsky, alongside creators of light music such as Gilbert and Sullivan. Rich in detail and anecdote, this edition highlights the evolution of music as an art form, showcasing the interconnectedness of its most significant contributors.