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An ode to Beethoven's revolutionary masterpiece, his Third Symphony
In 1805, the world of music was startled by an avant-garde and explosive new work ...
A comprehensive and accessible guide to classical music and music theory, including styles, form, instruments, and more than 280 composer profiles.
What makes Mozart's ...
A thrilling new biography of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky-composer of some of the world's most popular orchestral and theatrical music
Tchaikovsky is famous for all ...
Why do so many of us listen to classical music, and how can you get the most from listening to it? In this unpretentious and ...
A PRESTO BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024
'Gripping.' FINANCIAL TIMES
'Breathtaking.' SIMON CALLOW
'Vivid.' BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE
A colourful and concise telling of the fascinating ...
A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of eight piano pieces.
'A brief yet elegant excursion into ...
The extraordinary true story of intertwined lives that lies behind Handel's Messiah, the most performed piece of classical music ever written
London - Dublin, 1741-42 ...
Strikingly original' The Times
'Absorbing' Wall Street Journal
'Just as a cello's voice is divided across four strings, each with its own colour and ...
A rich and fascinating account of one of music history's most ancient, varied, and distinctive instruments
From its origins in animal horn instruments in ...
MEET THE WORLD'S GREATEST COMPOSERS - FACE TO FACE
This stunning visual celebration of the world's most celebrated composers tells the fascinating stories of ...
A revealing insight into Rachmaninoff's intense and often melodramatic life. The musical child of Russia's golden age, Sergei Rachmaninoff, was the last of ...
Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn't exist.
There'd be no Wagner, Verdi, Mahler, Nina Simone, Michael Jackson, down to cello-playing Ed ...
In his time, the Austrian American composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was an international icon. His twelve-tone system was considered the future of music itself. Today ...
Beyond Reason relates Wagner's works to the philosophical and cultural ideas of his time, centering on the four music dramas he created in the ...
