Herbert Francis Peyser
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Read by David Wales
Mozart’s earthly career was so poignantly short yet so filled with incalculable achievement that the author of this booklet finds himself co…
George Frideric Handel
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Handel’s long career resembles a gigantic tapestry, so bewilderingly crowded with detail, so filled with turmoil and vicissitude, with vast …
Schubert And His Works
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This is a short introduction to Franz Schubert’s life and works. “…to give the casual radio listener a slight idea of Schubert’s inundating…
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Compared with the unimaginable richness of his inner life as the overpowering volume and splendor of his works reveal it, Bach’s day-to-day …
Joseph Haydn; Servant And Master
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Haydn, barring a few hardships in his youth, lived an extraordinarily fortunate life and had abundant reason for the optimism which marked e…
Mendelssohn And Certain Masterworks
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In the compass of the present pamphlet it is impossible to give more than a cursory survey of Mendelssohn’s happy but extraordinarily crowde…
Robert Schumann, Tone Poet Prophet And Critic
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[This is] the sketchiest outline of Robert Schumann’s short life but amazingly rich achievement. Together with Haydn and Schubert he was, pe…
Richard Strauss
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There was not much truly spectacular about the course of [Strauss's] life, which was most happily free from the material troubles which bede…
Hector Berlioz; A Romantic Tragedy
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How much more futile is it to attempt on the minuscule scale of the following tiny, if rambling, pamphlet to touch upon even a thousandth of…