Classical Music Biography

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    • Auteur(s): Fred Plotkin
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Plotkin
    • Durée: 19 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In clear and entertaining prose, Plotkin explores a thousand years of music, introduces listeners to more than 100 great works, and profiles in depth many significant composers....

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    • A Generational Story of the Holocaust and of the Transformative Power of Music
    • Auteur(s): Janet Horvath
    • Narrateur(s): Samantha Desz
    • Série: Holocaust Heritage, Livre 1
    • Durée: 13 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A sweeping history of three generations darkened by the long shadow of the Holocaust, The Cello Still Sings is a vivid, moving, and true story of personal discovery.

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    • Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music
    • Auteur(s): Blair Tindall
    • Narrateur(s): Amanda Ronconi
    • Durée: 12 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-03-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Mozart in the Jungle delves into the lives of the musicians and conductors who inhabit the insular world of classical music....

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    • A Personal Guide
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Tommasini
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall
    • Durée: 20 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Tommasini offers his own personal guide to the canon - and what greatness really means in classical music. Tommasini draws on elements of biography, the anxiety of influence, the composer's relationships with colleagues, and shifting attitudes toward a composer's work over time....

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    • Masters of Classical Music
    • Auteur(s): The History Hour
    • Narrateur(s): Jerry Beebe
    • Durée: 4 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Probably the most naturally gifted musician the world has ever known, Mozart began his career early as a child prodigy. Ludwig van Beethoven is a crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in classical music. Learn about them in this audiobook....

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    • The Art and Alchemy of Conducting
    • Auteur(s): John Mauceri
    • Narrateur(s): John Mauceri
    • Durée: 9 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • An exuberant, uniquely accessible look inside the enigmatic art and craft of conducting, from a celebrated conductor whose international career has spanned half a century....

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    • The Music, the Man and How He Became an Icon
    • Auteur(s): Donald Macleod
    • Narrateur(s): Donald Macleod
    • Durée: 20 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • He was a revolutionary, an innovator, a disruptor. A man who accomplished incredible success but endured serious personal hardships....

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    • My First Classical Albums, Book 4
    • Auteur(s): Naxos
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Courtenay Hyu
    • Série: My First Classical Albums, Livre 4
    • Durée: 1 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky was just five when he started learning the piano – in his small home-town in Russia. Most families like his had a piano but very few small boys could play it so well. Then he started writing music, too.

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    • A Memoir of Bach and Mourning
    • Auteur(s): Philip Kennicott
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 8 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A Pulitzer Prize-winning critic reflects on the meaning and emotional impact of a Bach masterwork....

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    • Auteur(s): Darren Henley
    • Narrateur(s): Marin Alsop
    • Durée: 4 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The lives and music of the great composers of classical music unfold in this entertaining account, introduced by the conductor and musical personality Marin Alsop....

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    • A Musical Biography
    • Auteur(s): Perry Keenlyside
    • Narrateur(s): Nigel Anthony, Paul Rhys
    • Durée: 3 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-08-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is the poignant and compelling story of perhaps the most naturally gifted musical genius of all time. Copiously illustrated with examples of his music....

    Prix courant: 14,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • My First Classical Albums, Book 3
    • Auteur(s): Naxos
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Courtenay Hyu
    • Série: My First Classical Albums, Livre 3
    • Durée: 1 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When Beethoven was a young man, he was known as a brilliant pianist and a brilliant composer. But he didn't really have a happy life. He was born in the German city of Bonn and he gave his first public concert at the age of seven.

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    • My First Classical Albums, Book 2
    • Auteur(s): Naxos
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Courtenay Hyu
    • Série: My First Classical Albums, Livre 2
    • Durée: 1 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the most famous composers. When he was only three years old, he played the harpsichord and the violin. At the age of four he was making up his own music. He was so young that his father had to help him write it down.

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    • My Story
    • Auteur(s): David Ritz, Lang Lang
    • Narrateur(s): uncredited
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The autobiography of the very talented classical pianist Lang Lang. A remarkable, dramatic story of a family who sacrificed almost everything for the belief in a young boy's talent....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Improvisation on Indian Music
    • Auteur(s): Amit Chaudhuri
    • Narrateur(s): Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Durée: 5 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Amit Chaudhuri, novelist, critic, and essayist, is also a musician, trained in the Indian classical vocal tradition but equally fluent as a guitarist and singer in the American folk music style, who has recorded his experimental compositions extensively and performed around the world....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Relentless Revolutionary
    • Auteur(s): John Clubbe
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 19 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A fascinating and in-depth exploration of how the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and Napoleon shaped Beethoven's political ideals and inspired his groundbreaking compositions....

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    • Tales from the Life of Music Industry Legend Milton Okun
    • Auteur(s): Milton Okun
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Sparks, Amanda Carlin, Lee Holdridge, Fred Sanders, Jason Culp
    • Durée: 8 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • John Denver said, “I have a producer who looks like an accountant, and an accountant who looks like a producer”. Soberly dressed, unflashy, and a trained classical musician, in the golden age of the music business, Milt Okun stood out by not standing out....

    Prix courant: 20,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Davina Caddy
    • Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
    • Durée: 1 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The ambiguous details of Robert Schumann’s psychological decline and death have tended to dominate his biography. Yet in his time Schumann was lauded as a protean Romantic literary genius whose writings, as a music critic, poet, novelist and dramatist, eclipsed his musical creativity.

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    • Auteur(s): Davinia Caddy
    • Narrateur(s): Nicholas Boulton
    • Durée: 1 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Is there any music more instantly recognizable and beautifully scored than Tchaikovsky’s wildly popular ballet Swan Lake? These and other works have become enduring classics, yet they were not uncontroversial in Tchaikovsky’s day....

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