| Edition |
[First edition]. |
| Description |
599 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 581-592. |
| Contents |
Johann Sebastian Bach -- George Frideric Handel -- Christoph Willibald Gluck -- Franz Joseph Haydn -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Ludwig van Beethoven -- Franz Peter Schubert -- Weber and the Early Romantics -- Hector Berlioz -- Robert Schumann -- Frederic Chopin -- Franz Liszt -- Felix Mendelssohn -- Rossini, Donizetti, and Bellini -- Meyerbeer, Cherubini, Auber -- Giuseppe Verdi -- Richard Wagner -- Johannes Brahms -- Hugo Wolf -- Strauss, Offenbach, Sullivan -- From Gounod to Saint-Saens -- From Glinka to Rimsky-Korsakov -- Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky -- European Nationalists -- From Franck to Faure -- Giacomo Puccini -- Richard Strauss -- Bruckner, Mahler, Reger -- Claude-Achille Debussy -- Maurice Ravel and Les Six -- Igor Stravinsky -- Elgar, Delius, Vaughan Williams -- Scriabin and Rachmaninoff -- Prokofiev and Shostakovich -- Busino, Weill, Hindeminth -- From Gottschalk to Copland -- Bela Bartok -- Schoenberg, Berg, Webern. |
| Subject |
Composers -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0393021467 |
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9780393021462 |
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