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Beethoven: Anguish and Triumph by Jan Swafford
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Category: Film Theatre
Jan Swafford's biographies have established him as a revered music historian, capable of bringing his subjects vibrantly to life. His magnificent new biography of Ludwig van Beethoven peels away layers of legend to get to the living, breathing human being who composed some of the world's most iconic mus ...Show more
Beethoven: Anguish and Triumph by Jan Swafford
59.99 AUD
Category: Film Theatre
Jan Swafford's biographies of Charles Ives and Johannes Brahms have established him as a revered music historian, capable of bringing his subjects vibrantly to life. His magnificent new biography of Ludwig van Beethoven peels away layers of legend to get to the living, breathing human being who composed ...Show more
Johannes Brahams: a Biography by Swafford Jan
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Category: Film Theatre
A "New York Times" Notable Book "This brilliant and magisterial book is a very good bet to...become the definitive study of Johannes Brahms."--"The Plain Dealer" Judicious, compassionate, and full of insight into Brahms's human complexity as well as his music, Johannes Brahms is an indispensable biograp ...Show more
Mozart by Jan Swafford
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Category: Music
From acclaimed composer and biographer Jan Swafford comes the definitive biography of one of the most lauded musical geniuses in history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.From his earliest years it was apparent that the singular imagination of Wolfgang Mozart was tirelessly at work. He hated to be bored and hate ...Show more
Mozart: The Reign of Love by Jan Swafford
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Category: Music
From his celebrated early childhood, Mozart has been caught up in myths: the superhuman prodigy, the adult who was still a child, the neglect, the pauper's grave. None of these myths are true, at least not at face value. Wolfgang Amadè Mozart is not primarily a myth-busting book, but in the process of b ...Show more
The Vintage Guide to Classical Music by Jan Swafford
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Category: Music
The most readable and comprehensive guide to enjoying over five hundred years of classical music -- from Gregorian chants, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johannes Brahms, Igor Stravinsky, John Cage, and beyond. The Vintage Guide to Classical Music is a lively -- and opinionated - ...Show more
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