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Enriched by biographical detail, historical background, musical examples, and many finely nuanced observations, this volume is a treasury of insight and information. Readers will find illuminating discussion of the complete symphonies of Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Sibelius, and Mahler, as well as of the most loved symphonic works of Schubert, Bruckner, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, and others. We learn how to listen more sharply for Haydn's humor, to Mozart's singular combination of pathos with grace, and to the ...

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The Symphony: A Listener's Guide 1998, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195126655

Trade paperback

The Symphony: A Listener's Guide 1995, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195061772

Hardcover