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Title: THE STORY OF CLASSICAL MUSIC
By: Darren Henley, Marin Alsop
Format: CD-Audio

List price: £13.99


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ISBN 10: 9626343109
ISBN 13: 9789626343104
Publisher: NAXOS AUDIOBOOKS
Pub. date: 30 June, 2004
Edition: 3 Audio CDs
Description: This recording introduces classical music to the entire family. It looks at the music through the lives of the great composers and their environment from the churches and cathedrals that produced the familiar sound of Gregorian chant, to Johann Sebastian Bach.
Synopsis: This lively recording is a perfect way to introduce classical music to the entire family. It looks at the music through the lives of the great composers and their environment, from the churches and cathedrals that produced the familiar sound of Gregorian chant, to Johann Sebastian Bach, the family man composing for the glory of God, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the child prodigy, genius and prankster who wrote some of the finest music ever yet was buried in a pauper's grave. The story will be taken to the composers of the 21st century. This unusual and special production by the two most important brand names in classical music includes more than 100 musical examples taken from the extensive Naxos catalog. INCLUDES CD-ROM ELEMENT CONTAINING TEXT, PICTURES OF COMPOSERS, GLOSSARY OF TERMS & MORE.
US Grade: Third Grade
No. of pieces 3
Publication: Hong Kong
Imprint: Naxos AudioBooks
Returns: Non-returnable
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