Haydn: His Life and Music
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ISBN 10
1843792311
ISBN 13
9781843792314
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Publication Year
2008
Publisher
Pages
216
Description
Haydn was among the first great composers whose fame in his own lifetime endured after his death. While he is loved for a handful of popular, tuneful symphonies and the oratorio The Creation, the broader scope of Haydn's musical achievements and his fascinating life have been overshadowed by the prodigious brilliance of his friend Mozart and the rebellious daring of his pupil Beethoven. Amply supported with superb musical extracts, this biography reveals Haydn as a man of resourcefulness, eloquence, energy and charm all traits that are abundant in his inventive music.Contains 2 CDs of music spanning Haydn's career.Free access to a dedicated website with hours of extra music.Part of the affordable Life and Music series from Naxos Books, utilizing both traditional and new media.Released to coincide with the 200th anniversary of Haydn's death in 1809. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession‎ No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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Main | 242 |
ML 410 .H415 V637 2008 |
1 | Yes |