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An introduction to the life and works of the great composers [electronic resource] / [written and narrated by Jeremy Siepmann].
Author
Siepmann, Jeremy
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Format
Audio
Language
English
Published/Created
[Hong Kong] : Naxos Music Library, [2004]
Details
Subject(s)
Composers
—
Biography
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Series
Life and works (Naxos)
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Naxos Music Library.
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Life and works
Summary note
This introductory CD gives auditory snippets of titles so far available in the Life and works series.
Notes
Streaming audio.
Title from image of compact disc cover on Web page (viewed Dec. 15, 2004).
Includes program notes.
System details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: MS Windows 98SE, or 2000, or XP; MS Internet Explorer 6.0, Mozilla 1.7.1, FireFox 1PR, Netscape 7.1, or Opera 7.53; and Media Player 9 or 10.
System requirements: Macintosh: Mac OS X 10.2.8 or 10.3.5; MS Internet Explorer 5.2, Mozilla 1.7, Netscape 7.1, Opera 7.53, or Safari 1.0; Media Player 9.0. Or, Mac OS 8.6 / 9.0; MS Internet Explorer 5.1; Windows Media Player 7.1.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Various performers.
Contents
Tchaikovsky: The troubled boy (3:27) ; Conducting debut and tour in the US (3:32)
Brahms: Upbringing in Hamburg (3:08) ; Later relationship with Clara (3:02)
Liszt: Meeting the Countess Marie d'Agoult (3:24) ; Transforming Weimer (4:42)
Bach: First surviving work (2:18) ; Incredible productivity but difficult personal relations (4:36)
Chopin: Early recognition (3:11) ; Declining physical health (6:03)
Mozart: A child prodigy (3:21) ; Expensive tastes, and resourcefulness (3:28)
Verdi: Humble beginnings (3:03) ; Everlasting compulsion to work (4:06)
Beethoven: Introduction (5:31) ; Attitude to publication and reception of Symphony No. 9 (3:32).
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Other format(s)
Also available as compact disc.
Other title(s)
Life and works of the great composers
At head of title
Life and works
ISBN
184379067X
9781843790679
Publisher no.
8.55812
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