What to Listen for in Beethoven - Softcover

Harris, Robert

 
9781551990217: What to Listen for in Beethoven

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The essential introduction to the world's foremost composer and to the hidden pleasures of classical music.

Beethoven's enduring popularity eclipses all other composers. Over a century and a half has passed since his death, yet his towering accomplishments remain the standard against which all other Western music has been judged. This fascinating and accessible guide to understanding both the man and the musician is also a rewarding exploration of the basics of classical music itself.


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As a critic, reviewer, broadcaster and producer, Robert Harris has been demystifying classical music for enthusiastic audiences for over twenty-five years. Currently the host of CBC Radio’s I Hear Music, he lives in Toronto.


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The essential introduction to the world's foremost composer and to the hidden pleasures of classical music.

Beethoven's enduring popularity eclipses all other composers. Over a century and a half has passed since his death, yet his towering accomplishments remain the standard against which all other Western music has been judged. This fascinating and accessible guide to understanding both the man and the musician is also a rewarding exploration of the basics of classical music itself.


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9781551990019: What to Listen for in Beethoven: The Essential Introduction to the World's Foremost Composer and to the Hidden Pleasures of Classical Music

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ISBN 10:  1551990016 ISBN 13:  9781551990019
Verlag: Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1996
Hardcover