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Every Valley

The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah

de Charles King ...

Narrado por Juliet Stevenson ...

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10 hora 46 minutos

**NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • From the bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, the moving untold story of the eighteenth-century men and women behind the making of Handel’s Messiah."A delicious history of music, power, love, genius, royalty and adventure."—Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The World"A book of power and ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

**NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • From the bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, the moving untold story of the eighteenth-century men and women behind the making of Handel’s Messiah."A delicious history of music, power, love, genius, royalty and adventure."—Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The World"A book of power and
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Pyotr: The Life and Music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

He changed ballet forever and hid his wounds even longer.

de Paul van Geldrop, Steve Moretti ...

Narrado por Paul van Geldrop, Tom McLean ...

Completo

5 hora 43 minutos

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was bestowed with a rare musical gift, but burdened by demons of self-doubt and passions forbidden in 19th century Russia.He struggled to release the music inside his head. And equally, to find romantic fulfillment that always remained just beyond his reach. He was deeply affected by the women in his life – those he loved, those he despised, and those whose affection he ... Leer más

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was bestowed with a rare musical gift, but burdened by demons of self-doubt and passions forbidden in 19th century Russia.He struggled to release the music inside his head. And equally, to find romantic fulfillment that always remained just beyond his reach. He was deeply affected by the women in his life – those he loved, those he despised, and those whose affection he
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The Chemistry Book

de DK ...

Narrado por Laura Brydon ...

Series series DK Big Ideas
Completo

18 hora 21 minutos

Discover and understand the key ideas that underpin the core science of chemistry and learn about the great minds who uncovered them.Written in plain English, The Chemistry Book is packed with short, pithy explanations of some of the most historic moments in science, from the birth of atomic theory to the discovery of polythene and the development of new vaccine technologies to combat COVID-19 ... Leer más

$27.50 USD

Discover and understand the key ideas that underpin the core science of chemistry and learn about the great minds who uncovered them.Written in plain English, The Chemistry Book is packed with short, pithy explanations of some of the most historic moments in science, from the birth of atomic theory to the discovery of polythene and the development of new vaccine technologies to combat COVID-19
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Mozart No. 40 and Thunderstorms

de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...

Narrado por various ...

Completo

23 minutos

Relax with Symphony No. 40 in G minor with Thunderstorms in the background.One track - Molto allegro, Andante, Menuetto. Allegretto – Trio, Finale. Allegro assai ... Leer más

$0.99 USD

Relax with Symphony No. 40 in G minor with Thunderstorms in the background.One track - Molto allegro, Andante, Menuetto. Allegretto – Trio, Finale. Allegro assai
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Mozart and Beethoven

The Amazing Austrian and German Classical Composers

de Kelly Mass ...

Narrado por Chris Newman ...

Completo

2 hora 25 minutos

This is a compilation of 2 different titles, which are about the following topics:1: Many people have had the pleasure to listen to Mozart’s music. His legacy has lived on for more than two centuries. And although he only lived to be 35 years old, he has had a major impact on the classical music genre. From simple rebel to sheer genius, this intelligent composer has shown the world that despite ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This is a compilation of 2 different titles, which are about the following topics:1: Many people have had the pleasure to listen to Mozart’s music. His legacy has lived on for more than two centuries. And although he only lived to be 35 years old, he has had a major impact on the classical music genre. From simple rebel to sheer genius, this intelligent composer has shown the world that despite
... Leer más
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Fryderyk Chopin

A Life and Times

de Dr. Alan Walker ...

Narrado por Corrie James ...

Completo

23 hora 28 minutos

A landmark biography of the Polish composer by a leading authority on Chopin and his time.Based on ten years of research and a vast cache of primary sources located in archives in Warsaw, Paris, London, New York, and Washington, D.C., Alan Walker's monumental Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times is the most comprehensive biography of the great Polish composer to appear in English in more than a ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

A landmark biography of the Polish composer by a leading authority on Chopin and his time.Based on ten years of research and a vast cache of primary sources located in archives in Warsaw, Paris, London, New York, and Washington, D.C., Alan Walker's monumental Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times is the most comprehensive biography of the great Polish composer to appear in English in more than a
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古典留聲故事第9輯

de 焦元溥, 愛播聽書FM ...

Narrado por 焦元溥 ...

Completo

2 hora 34 minutos

自從有聲錄音普及之後，我們認識音樂作品的方式也隨之改變。如今，我們主要透過錄音，而非現場演出，來認識音樂作品。然而，演出者的詮釋，自然也更影響我們對音樂作品的認識。貝多芬的樂譜可能改變不大，但八十年前的貝多芬演奏，必然和今日的貝多芬演奏有所不同。這個節目不只介紹古典音樂作品，更介紹古典音樂錄音背後的故事：為什麼會有這個錄音？這個錄音又造成什麼影響？認識作品，也帶我們認識這些音樂藝術家。講者簡介：焦元溥國立台灣大學政治學系國際關係組畢業，倫敦國王學院音樂學博士、大英圖書館艾迪生研究員。是台灣知名樂評人、資深專欄作家。好家庭廣播電台《焦點音樂》、《NSO Live雲端音樂廳》主持人。2013年以「焦點音樂」獲第48屆廣播金鐘獎最佳非流行音樂節目獎。著有許多與音樂相關的書籍，內容涵蓋音樂作品分析、詮釋討論、鋼琴演奏技巧解析、音樂家訪問、國際鋼琴大賽報導與文學創作。章節：97《星際大戰》原始三部曲 ... Leer más

$6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

自從有聲錄音普及之後，我們認識音樂作品的方式也隨之改變。如今，我們主要透過錄音，而非現場演出，來認識音樂作品。然而，演出者的詮釋，自然也更影響我們對音樂作品的認識。貝多芬的樂譜可能改變不大，但八十年前的貝多芬演奏，必然和今日的貝多芬演奏有所不同。這個節目不只介紹古典音樂作品，更介紹古典音樂錄音背後的故事：為什麼會有這個錄音？這個錄音又造成什麼影響？認識作品，也帶我們認識這些音樂藝術家。講者簡介：焦元溥國立台灣大學政治學系國際關係組畢業，倫敦國王學院音樂學博士、大英圖書館艾迪生研究員。是台灣知名樂評人、資深專欄作家。好家庭廣播電台《焦點音樂》、《NSO Live雲端音樂廳》主持人。2013年以「焦點音樂」獲第48屆廣播金鐘獎最佳非流行音樂節目獎。著有許多與音樂相關的書籍，內容涵蓋音樂作品分析、詮釋討論、鋼琴演奏技巧解析、音樂家訪問、國際鋼琴大賽報導與文學創作。章節：97《星際大戰》原始三部曲
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Beethoven Variations

Poems on a Life

de Ruth Padel ...

Narrado por Ruth Padel ...

Completo

2 hora 55 minutos

A fascinating poetic journey into the mind and heart of a musical genius, from the author of the celebrated Darwin: A Life in PoemsRuth Padel's new sequence of poems, in four movements, is a personal voyage through the life and legend of one of the world's greatest composers. She uncovers the man behind the music, charting his private thoughts and feelings through letters, diaries, sketchbooks, ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

A fascinating poetic journey into the mind and heart of a musical genius, from the author of the celebrated Darwin: A Life in PoemsRuth Padel's new sequence of poems, in four movements, is a personal voyage through the life and legend of one of the world's greatest composers. She uncovers the man behind the music, charting his private thoughts and feelings through letters, diaries, sketchbooks,
... Leer más
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Keyboard Conversations®: Mozart and Friends

de Jeffrey Siegel ...

Narrado por Jeffrey Siegel ...

Completo

56 minutos

Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.For information about the other titles in this series please visit www.randomhouse.com/audio. ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.For information about the other titles in this series please visit www.randomhouse.com/audio.
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The Power of Music

A celebration of how music connects us all, from the internationally-renowned young musician

de Sheku Kanneh-Mason ...

Narrado por Sheku Kanneh-Mason ...

Completo

6 hora 38 minutos

Brought to you by Penguin.Music is what makes us alive, mindful and connected to each other. Music is what makes us human. This is the power of music.Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason knows and feels the transformative power of music as much as any musician alive. From winning the prestigious BBC Young Musician Award to performing at Harry and Meghan’s wedding; from Bach’s solo suites to Bob Marley’s ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.Music is what makes us alive, mindful and connected to each other. Music is what makes us human. This is the power of music.Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason knows and feels the transformative power of music as much as any musician alive. From winning the prestigious BBC Young Musician Award to performing at Harry and Meghan’s wedding; from Bach’s solo suites to Bob Marley’s
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Audiolibro

Bach Oud - Vol. 1

6 Stücke für solo Violine (BWV 1001-1006) und 6 Cellosuiten (BWV 1007-1012) arrangiert für Oud

Narrado por Andrea Mozzato ...

Series series Bach on Oud
Completo

1 horas 14 minutos

Bach komponierte für Orgel, Cembalo, Cello, Violine, Gambe, Flöte und Laute. Aber wie wären seine Kompositionen wohl ausgefallen, wenn er einen Oud in der Hand gehabt hätte? Man kann der Fantasie freien Lauf lassen und nach einer Verbindung zwischen Barock-Komponisten Bach und dem Instrument der Oud suchen. Vielleicht hat ja auch Antonio Vivaldi, der auch die Musik von Bach studiert hat, in ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Bach komponierte für Orgel, Cembalo, Cello, Violine, Gambe, Flöte und Laute. Aber wie wären seine Kompositionen wohl ausgefallen, wenn er einen Oud in der Hand gehabt hätte? Man kann der Fantasie freien Lauf lassen und nach einer Verbindung zwischen Barock-Komponisten Bach und dem Instrument der Oud suchen. Vielleicht hat ja auch Antonio Vivaldi, der auch die Musik von Bach studiert hat, in
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Life Lessons from Franz Schubert

Write for the Unfinished: The Beauty of Letting Go

de Marcus Alden ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Walter Pike E ...

Series Audiolibro 9 - Timeless Wisdom from Artists and Composers
Completo

52 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How Do You Find Beauty in the Unfinished?In Life Lessons from Franz Schubert: Write for the Unfinished—The Beauty of Letting Go, discover the story of the composer whose music, though often incomplete, continues to move hearts around the world. Schubert’s melodies flow with tenderness, longing, and an honesty that speaks across centuries.Though his ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How Do You Find Beauty in the Unfinished?In Life Lessons from Franz Schubert: Write for the Unfinished—The Beauty of Letting Go, discover the story of the composer whose music, though often incomplete, continues to move hearts around the world. Schubert’s melodies flow with tenderness, longing, and an honesty that speaks across centuries.Though his
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Wagner's Ring Motifs

de Sven Friedrich, Dr. Gerhart K. Englert ...

Narrado por Sir John Tomlinson ...

Completo

2 hora 32 minutos

This release lists the leitmotifs in Wagner's "Ring" and explains what they mean with the help of an expert commentary. The motifs are presented in the order in which they appear in the cycle. Wagner's music will be communicated in a simple and intelligible way, helping listeners to decode and understand the musico-dramatic language of the composers's mythical world. ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

This release lists the leitmotifs in Wagner's "Ring" and explains what they mean with the help of an expert commentary. The motifs are presented in the order in which they appear in the cycle. Wagner's music will be communicated in a simple and intelligible way, helping listeners to decode and understand the musico-dramatic language of the composers's mythical world.
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Scala Radio's A Soundtrack for Life

Classical Music to Take You Through the Day

de Scala Radio ...

Narrado por Charles Nove ...

Completo

7 hora 10 minutos

Bringing together much-loved masterpieces with exciting new works, this accessible and inspiring guide is a celebration of classical music.Discussing pieces ranging from Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending and Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony to the scores for Avatar and Assassin's Creed, each entry puts the piece of music into context, providing fascinating insights into the inspirations behind ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Bringing together much-loved masterpieces with exciting new works, this accessible and inspiring guide is a celebration of classical music.Discussing pieces ranging from Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending and Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony to the scores for Avatar and Assassin's Creed, each entry puts the piece of music into context, providing fascinating insights into the inspirations behind
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Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G Minor - Music Album & Biography

de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herbert Francis Peyser ...

Narrado por David Wales ...

Completo

2 hora 26 minutos

Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 Music Album & BiogrpahyTrack ListSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - I. Molto AllegroSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - II. AndanteSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - III. Menuetto; AllegrettoSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - IV. Allegro assaiPreface; Beginning; Early Life In Salzburg; First Visit To Vienna; Success In Paris... ... Leer más

$0.99 USD

Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 Music Album & BiogrpahyTrack ListSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - I. Molto AllegroSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - II. AndanteSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - III. Menuetto; AllegrettoSymphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 - IV. Allegro assaiPreface; Beginning; Early Life In Salzburg; First Visit To Vienna; Success In Paris...
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Полчаса музыки: Как понять и полюбить классику

de Ляля Кандаурова ...

Narrado por Михаил Мурзаков ...

Completo

12 hora 5 minutos

Слушать музыку – это самое интересное, что есть на свете. Вы убедитесь в этом, слушая аудиокнигу музыкального журналиста и популярного лектора Ляли Кандауровой. Вместо скучного и сухого перечисления фактов перед вами настоящий абонемент на концерт: автор рассказывает о 600-летней истории музыки так, что незнакомые произведения становятся близкими, а знакомые – приносят еще больше удовольствия. ... Leer más

$17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Слушать музыку – это самое интересное, что есть на свете. Вы убедитесь в этом, слушая аудиокнигу музыкального журналиста и популярного лектора Ляли Кандауровой. Вместо скучного и сухого перечисления фактов перед вами настоящий абонемент на концерт: автор рассказывает о 600-летней истории музыки так, что незнакомые произведения становятся близкими, а знакомые – приносят еще больше удовольствия.
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Classical Music for Healing

de Smith Show Media Productions ...

Narrado por Smith Show Media Productions ...

Completo

1 horas 11 minutos

Smith Show Media presents Classical Music for Healing. ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Smith Show Media presents Classical Music for Healing.
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Life Lessons from Ludwig van Beethoven

Hear Beyond Silence: Suffering, Genius, and the Music of Defiance

de Marcus Alden ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Walter Pike E ...

Series Audiolibro 6 - Timeless Wisdom from Artists and Composers
Completo

58 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How Do You Create Music That Defies Silence?In Life Lessons from Ludwig van Beethoven: Storm and Triumph—Defiance, Passion, and the Will to Create, discover the story of the composer who transformed personal struggle into immortal music. Deafness could have silenced him; instead, Beethoven used it as fuel to push the boundaries of musical expression ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How Do You Create Music That Defies Silence?In Life Lessons from Ludwig van Beethoven: Storm and Triumph—Defiance, Passion, and the Will to Create, discover the story of the composer who transformed personal struggle into immortal music. Deafness could have silenced him; instead, Beethoven used it as fuel to push the boundaries of musical expression
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Life Lessons from Franz Liszt

The Fire on Stage: Ego, Excellence, and the Gift That Consumes

de Marcus Alden ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Walter Pike E ...

Series Audiolibro 13 - Timeless Wisdom from Artists and Composers
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53 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How Do You Live at the Edge of Brilliance and Burnout?In Life Lessons from Franz Liszt: The Fire on Stage—Ego, Excellence, and the Gift That Consumes, discover the life of the 19th-century virtuoso whose performances electrified Europe. Known as much for his dazzling piano technique as for his magnetic stage presence, Liszt redefined what it meant to ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How Do You Live at the Edge of Brilliance and Burnout?In Life Lessons from Franz Liszt: The Fire on Stage—Ego, Excellence, and the Gift That Consumes, discover the life of the 19th-century virtuoso whose performances electrified Europe. Known as much for his dazzling piano technique as for his magnetic stage presence, Liszt redefined what it meant to
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Restrung

A Memoir of Music and Transformation

de Vijay Gupta ...

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12 hora 10 minutos

Violinist Vijay Gupta’s searing memoir of prodigy, ambition, collapse, and renewal reveals how music is not just performance but also survival, a lifeline of human connection—for readers of Jeremy Denk's Every Good Boy Does Fine, Hua Hsu's Stay True, and Patrick Bringley’s All the Beauty in the World.By age twenty-five, Vijay Gupta had lived several lifetimes: he played Carnegie Hall at eight, ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

Violinist Vijay Gupta’s searing memoir of prodigy, ambition, collapse, and renewal reveals how music is not just performance but also survival, a lifeline of human connection—for readers of Jeremy Denk's Every Good Boy Does Fine, Hua Hsu's Stay True, and Patrick Bringley’s All the Beauty in the World.By age twenty-five, Vijay Gupta had lived several lifetimes: he played Carnegie Hall at eight,
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Unsung

Trailblazing Women Musicians of the Second World War

de Leah Broad ...

Narrado por tbc ...

Completo

11 hora

This is a history of the Second World War - as you have never heard it before.Dancer, singer and intelligence agent Josephine BakerGerman Nazi pianist Elly NeyBritish pianist Myra HessComposer Avril Coleridge-TaylorBallerina Tatiana VecheslovaViolinist Alma Rosé, conductor of the Auschwitz women's orchestraJazz band the International Sweethearts of RhythmPrize-winning author Leah Broad brings to ... Leer más

$39.99 USD

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This is a history of the Second World War - as you have never heard it before.Dancer, singer and intelligence agent Josephine BakerGerman Nazi pianist Elly NeyBritish pianist Myra HessComposer Avril Coleridge-TaylorBallerina Tatiana VecheslovaViolinist Alma Rosé, conductor of the Auschwitz women's orchestraJazz band the International Sweethearts of RhythmPrize-winning author Leah Broad brings to
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Shock and Awe

Glam Rock and Its Legacy, from the Seventies to the Twenty-first Century

de Simon Reynolds ...

Narrado por Nicholas Camm ...

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23 hora 22 minutos

From the acclaimed author of Rip It Up and Start Again and Retromania—“the foremost popular music critic of this era (Times Literary Supplement)—comes the definitive cultural history of glam and glitter rock, celebrating its outlandish fashion and outrageous stars, including David Bowie and Alice Cooper, and tracking its vibrant legacy in contemporary pop.Spearheaded by David Bowie, Alice Cooper, ... Leer más

$45.99 USD

From the acclaimed author of Rip It Up and Start Again and Retromania—“the foremost popular music critic of this era (Times Literary Supplement)—comes the definitive cultural history of glam and glitter rock, celebrating its outlandish fashion and outrageous stars, including David Bowie and Alice Cooper, and tracking its vibrant legacy in contemporary pop.Spearheaded by David Bowie, Alice Cooper,
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Wannabe Classical Music Aficionado, The

46 Insights to Make Your Next Concert a More Enjoyable Experience

de Allan Schiller, Ann Marie Sabath ...

Narrado por Laura Carlo ...

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6 hora 42 minutos

Step inside – the music is waiting for youThe Wannabe Classical Music Aficionado is a welcoming, confidence-building guide for anyone who has ever wanted to enjoy a symphony concert without feeling lost, intimidated, or out of place. Drawing on more than thirty-five years on stage with the New York Philharmonic, violinist Allan Schiller shares 46 practical, insider insights that reveal what really ... Leer más

$24.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

Step inside – the music is waiting for youThe Wannabe Classical Music Aficionado is a welcoming, confidence-building guide for anyone who has ever wanted to enjoy a symphony concert without feeling lost, intimidated, or out of place. Drawing on more than thirty-five years on stage with the New York Philharmonic, violinist Allan Schiller shares 46 practical, insider insights that reveal what really
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Composing Capital

Classical Music in the Neoliberal Era

de Marianna Ritchey ...

Narrado por Auto-narrated ...

Completo

7 hora 23 minutos

The familiar old world of classical music, with its wealthy donors and ornate concert halls, is changing. The patronage of a wealthy few is being replaced by that of corporations, leading to new unions of classical music and contemporary capitalism. In Composing Capital, Marianna Ritchey lays bare the appropriation of classical music by the current neoliberal regime, arguing that artists, critics, ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The familiar old world of classical music, with its wealthy donors and ornate concert halls, is changing. The patronage of a wealthy few is being replaced by that of corporations, leading to new unions of classical music and contemporary capitalism. In Composing Capital, Marianna Ritchey lays bare the appropriation of classical music by the current neoliberal regime, arguing that artists, critics,
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