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Brahms: A Listener's Guide (Unlocking the Masters, Band 15)

By Young, John Bell

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Brahms: A Listener's Guide (Unlocking the Masters, Band 15)

By Young, John Bell

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In this survey of Brahm's music, John Bell Young explores in depth the composer's private world of musical intimacies that infuriated Wagner, but inspired Schumann, Schoenberg, and millions of music lovers for generations to come.He also addresses a controversial issue long-neglected by biographers and critics: Did Brahms sire an illegitimate child, and in the absence of concrete evidence, did he leave behind clues in his allusion-rich music? Accompanyingthe book is a CD featuring rare performances of Wilhelm Furtwangler, alongside brand new recordings of three extraordinary pianists.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
154
Release Date:
2008-09-15
Publication Date:
2008-09-15
Publisher:
Amadeus Press
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
1574671715
Weight:
318 g
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