Throughout history female composers have been subjected to ludicrous criticisms, had their sex lives scrutinized and the veracity of their authorship questioned. Fanny Mendelssohn, who established one of the most important musical...
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical
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- Author:Johnson, JulianSummary:
What does classical music mean to the Western World' How has it transformed over the centuries' What relevance does it have today' Julian Johnson inspires readers to explore over 1000 years of music, and examines how...
- Author:Plotkin, FredSummary:
Plotkin explores a thousand years of music, introducing listeners to more than one hundred great works and profiling significant composers.