Classical Music: Third Ear: The Essential Listening Companion

Classical Music: Third Ear: The Essential Listening Companion
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Ranging from Gregorian chant to Philip Glass, this well-balanced guide to historical and comtemporary classical music examines major works by 500 composers worldwide. It focuses on exemplary recordings of symphonies, operas, concertos, choral pieces, chamber music, piano pieces and other works performed by an internatinoal spectrum of premier conductors, musicians and vocalists. Incisive, often anecdotal critiques define the distinctive style and interpretation of thousands of selected works and recordings. Composers profiled and reviewed include: Bach, Beethoven, Bernstein, Brahms, Chopin, Copland, Czerny, Debussy, Gershwin, Gilbert & Sullivan, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Prokofieff, Puccini, Reich, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, VarÂse, Wagner and hundreds of others.
Country USA
Brand Backbeat Books
Manufacturer Backbeat
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2001-07-01
UnitCount 1
UPCs 073999204766
EANs 9780879306380

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