Great Composers

«The greatness of art is most clearly manifested in music», – Goethe wrote. And are there any geniuses more celebrated through the ages than the great composers?

This book is a guide to the history of musical art through stories about... the fate and creativity of composers and their legendary operas, operettas, symphonies, and waltzes. Here you will find biographies of 35 great composers from the 17th to the 20th century, classics of Russian and European musical art. Bach and Beethoven, Mozart and Chopin, Glinka and Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich and Stravinsky, Dunayevsky and Gershwin, and many other composers will come to life on the pages of this gift, beautifully illustrated book in all the richness and complexity of their lives and works.

Printhouse: Olma-press

Age restrictions: 12+

Year of publication: 2024

ISBN: 9785001857563

Number of pages: 208

Size: 260х200х15 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 790 g

ID: 1721376

«The greatness of art is most clearly manifested in music», – Goethe wrote. And are there any geniuses more celebrated through the ages than the great composers?

This book is a guide to the history of musical art through stories about the fate and creativity of composers and their legendary operas, operettas, symphonies, and waltzes. Here you will find biographies of 35 great composers from the 17th to the 20th century, classics of Russian and European musical art. Bach and Beethoven, Mozart and Chopin, Glinka and Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich and Stravinsky, Dunayevsky and Gershwin, and many other composers will come to life on the pages of this gift, beautifully illustrated book in all the richness and complexity of their lives and works.

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