An Extraordinary Life (ABRSM) – serie
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5 produkter
Beethoven: An Extraordinary Life
Av Barry Cooper
2013
283 kr
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In this, the fifth biography in our 'Extraordinary Lives' series, Beethoven expert Professor Barry Cooper provides a fascinating and compact summary of the key moments in Beethoven's life. In exploring crucial documents, Cooper provides fresh insights into Beethoven's personality and motivations …
Britten: An Extraordinary Life
Häftad, 2013
233 kr
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Can the claims for Britten as the greatest English composer since Purcell be justified? Was the composer of gloomily tragic operas himself depressed and obsessive? What effect did Britten's sexuality have on his career? In this accessible history, Christopher Mark traces the impact of Britten's …
Purcell: An Extraordinary life
Av Bruce Wood
2009
277 kr
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In this vivid portrait, Bruce Wood illuminates the sometimes shadowy figure of Henry Purcell, richly evoking the atmosphere of 17th-century England - full of intrigues and plots. By interweaving the events during an unparalleled period of social and political change with the life and music of …
Mozart: An Extraordinary Life
2005
277 kr
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Julian Rushton jumps right into the debate with this fascinating and readable history, dispensing with the myth, conjecture ,and popular iconography that frequently distorts our notions of what Mozart and his times were really like. What emerges is a more human and believable portrait, challenging …
Elgar: An Extraordinary Life
2007
277 kr
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How did the son of a provincial piano tuner rise to international fame? Was the English countryside the principal inspiration for Elgar's music? Was this moustachioed, red-blooded, imperialist all that he seemed...?
