This engaging survey of the music of Johannes Brahms covers the 19th-century composer's major orchestral, choral, and piano music, culminating in a discussion of the ever-popular German Requiem. Autho
A comprehensive exploration of Puccini's most beloved operas, this volume offers concise and entertaining overviews of the composer's works. In addition to exploring the poignant stories that inspired
The latest release in this value rich book/CD series brings us the great German composer who bridged the classical and romantic eras. In Beethoven's Symphonies - A Guided Tour, readers are treated to
Composer, bon vivant, pianist, teacher, superstar showman, raconteur, writer, entrepreneur, ladies' man, philanthropist, and priest, Franz Liszt is widely viewed today not only as a great composer, b
John Bell Young explores some of the richest and most memorable instrumental music ever written. How did this prolific musician compose more than a thousand masterpieces in a career that spanned less
The Alexander Scriabin Compendium offers a modern perspective on the history, reception, interpretation, and performance of Scriabin’s music. It offers complete overviews of his music, performan
