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Essential Works of the Great Composers
Our guides to the essential works of the great composers are the best way to enjoy the most popular works of the masters. This second edition of this ongoing series features the favorite works of Bach, Dvorak, Handel, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Schumann, Shostakovich, Sibelius and Vivaldi.
A Guide to BachFrom brilliant keyboard music to deeply moving choral masterpieces, Bach brought his genius to every musical genre. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to DvorákWith his richly melodic chamber music and orchestral works influenced by his Czech heritage, Dvorák is one of the most beloved composers of the Romantic era. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to HandelHandel’s grand oratorios and energetic concertos are favorites of the Baroque era. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to LisztLiszt was one of the most colourful composers of the Romantic era and his virtuoso piano music and stirring symphonic poems are among the most original of the era. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to MendelssohnFrom marvelously crafted chamber music to energetic symphonies, Mendelssohn’s music is filled with melodic beauty and charm. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to SchubertSchubert brought his genius to every musical form, from the greatest collection of lieder ever written to deeply moving chamber music. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to SchumannFrom virtuoso piano works to heartfelt vocal music, Schumann was one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to ShostakovichShostakovich’s deeply personal chamber music and powerful symphonies make him one of the 20th century’s greatest composers. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to SibeliusSibelius’s love for nature and his native Finland can be heard in his starkly beautiful symphonies and heroic tone poems. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to VivaldiVivaldi's thrilling concertos, virtuoso instrumental works and exuberant choral music are among the most popular works of the Baroque era. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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| Bach | • | Beethoven | • | Handel | • | Mozart | • | Tchaikovsky | • | Vivaldi |
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