Discover Music of the Romanticl Era
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Music, Music Styles, Classical & Opera, Classical, Instruments & Instruction, Instruction & Study
| Author: | David McCleery | ISBN: | 9781843792673 |
| Publisher: | Naxos Books | Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | David McCleery |
| ISBN: | 9781843792673 |
| Publisher: | Naxos Books |
| Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Amidst a background of wars and revolution, the nineteenth century produced many of the worlds best-loved composers. Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin and Tchaikovsky are just some of the many familiar names whose music was shaped by the events of the period: Discover Music of the Romantic Era charts the course of music through these turbulent but exhilarating times. Light-hearted but authoritative, it tells the fascinating, often scandalous, life-stories of the nineteenth centurys greatest composers and describes how they created musical history.
Amidst a background of wars and revolution, the nineteenth century produced many of the worlds best-loved composers. Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin and Tchaikovsky are just some of the many familiar names whose music was shaped by the events of the period: Discover Music of the Romantic Era charts the course of music through these turbulent but exhilarating times. Light-hearted but authoritative, it tells the fascinating, often scandalous, life-stories of the nineteenth centurys greatest composers and describes how they created musical history.
