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  • Two Worlds of Music

    Harmonizing the Spheres: A Journey Through Classical and Jazz Music Worlds

    par Berta Geissmar ...
    In "Two Worlds of Music," Berta Geissmar embarks on a profound exploration of the intersection between music and culture, navigating the complexities of how distinct musical traditions inform and coexist with each other. The book is characterized by Geissmar's lyrical prose and meticulous attention to detail, interweaving personal anecdotes with broader sociocultural observations. It also places ... En savoir plus

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  • To verdeners musik. Erindringer

    par Berta Geissmar ...
    Traduit par Kai Flor ...
    Berta Geissmar fortæller om sit spændende og begivenhedsrige liv som sekretær og manager for nogle af sin tids mest prominente dirigenter og symfoniorkestre. Hendes erindringer er samtidig en fortælling om den flugt, som mange af jødisk afstamning måtte begive sig ud på, da Hitler kom til magten i Tyskland. Da hun kom til England i 1934, præsterede hun ikke desto mindre at tilegne sig samme høje ... En savoir plus

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    A Biography

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    An illuminating new biography of one of the most beloved of all composers, published on the hundredth anniversary of his death, brilliantly written by a finalist for the 1996 National Book Critics Circle Award. Johannes Brahms has consistently eluded his biographers. Throughout his life, he attempted to erase traces of himself, wanting his music to be his sole legacy.Now, in this masterful book, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Lives and Times of the Great Composers

    par Michael Steen ...
    'A glorious plum-pudding of a book, to be consulted, with pleasure and profit, over and over again' Sir Jeremy IsaacsMichael Steen's 'Great Composers' was originally published in 2003. A lifetime's work and almost 1000 pages long, it has since become 'the' reference point and key read on the biographical backgrounds to classical music's biggest names.Authoritative and hugely detailed - but ... En savoir plus

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  • Beethoven

    A Life in Nine Pieces

    par Laura Tunbridge ...
    **WINNER of Presto Books' Best Composer Biography**NINE WORKS OF BEETHOVEN, NINE WINDOWS INTO THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF A MUSICAL GENIUS.'We are doubly blessed that Beethoven should have led such an extraordinary life. Laura has combined the two - the genius of his music and the richness of his experiences - to shine a revealing light on our greatest composer' John Humphrys________________________ ... En savoir plus

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  • Beethoven

    The Man Revealed

    par John Suchet ...
    "An ideal 'first book' on Beethoven" from one of the world's most eminent classical music aficionados ( Booklist).Beethoven scholar and classical radio host John Suchet has had a lifelong, ardent interest in the man and his music. Here, in his first full-length biography, Suchet illuminates the composer's difficult childhood, his struggle to maintain friendships and romances, his ungovernable ... En savoir plus

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  • Chopin's Piano

    A Journey through Romanticism

    par Paul Kildea ...
    'Beguiling ... Limpidly written, effortlessly learned' William Boyd, TLS, Books of the YearIn November 1838 Frédéric Chopin, George Sand and her two children sailed to Majorca to escape the Parisian winter. They settled in an abandoned monastery at Valldemossa in the mountains above Palma, where Chopin finished what would eventually be recognised as one of the great and revolutionary works of ... En savoir plus

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  • Beethoven for a Later Age

    The Journey of a String Quartet

    'They are not for you but for a later age!' Ludwig van Beethoven, on the Opus 59 quartets.Tackling the Beethoven quartets is a rite of passage that has shaped the Takács Quartet's work together for over forty years. Using the history of the composition and first performances of the quartets as the backbone to his story, Edward Dusinberre, first violinist of the Takács since 1993 - recounts the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Wagner Clan

    The Saga of Germany's Most Illustrious and Infamous Family

    par Jonathan Carr ...
    This chronicle of renowned composer Richard Wagner and his descendants features "a cast of characters who are positively operatic in their histrionics" ( The Guardian).Richard Wagner was many things—composer, philosopher, philanderer, failed revolutionary, and virulent anti-Semite—and his descendants have carried on his complex legacy.In his "lively and wry" history of the legendary composer and ... En savoir plus

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  • Franz Liszt, Volume 1

    The Virtuoso Years: 1811-1847

    par Alan Walker ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Franz Liszt
    Franz Liszt--child prodigy, virtuoso pianist, co-founder with Chopin and Schumann of the Romantic movement in music--has been the subject of literally hundreds of biographies, but it is only in the last few decades that the importance of Liszt the composer, as opposed to Liszt the Romantic hero, has been recognized. This new perspective has created the need for a fresh, full-scale approach, ... En savoir plus

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  • Jean Sibelius

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    This book contains an unusual biography of the well-known Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, focusing mainly on the man behind the music. Preface: 'It is not our intention in this book to enter into competition with the numerous responsible and subtle commentators, who have analysed and described Jean Sibelius the composer and his work in an excellent way. We are attracted by a hitherto untrodden ... En savoir plus

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  • Tchaikovsky: His Life and Music

    par Jeremy Siepmann ...
    Tchaikovsky is one of the most popular composers who ever lived. He is also one of the most misunderstood, as both man and musician, and looks destined to remain among the most controversial. Widely misrepresented as an emotional voluptuary and typecast as a crazy Russian genius, he was, in fact, a highly disciplined and masterly craftsman of pronounced classical leanings, and a man whose volatile ... En savoir plus

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