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Essential Works of the Great Composers
February 2009Our guides to the essential works of the great composers are the best to introduce listeners to the most important works of the great masters. This ongoing series will be updated with more guides to the greatest composers from the Baroque to 20th Century.
A Guide to Vaughan WilliamsWith his love of English folk song and highly individual personal style, Vaughan Williams excelled in every musical genre and was one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. Here's a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to VerdiOne of the giants of Italian music, Verdi wrote operas and deeply moving choral works filled with drama and lyricism. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to WagnerWagner revolutionized the world of 19th century opera with his epic Ring Cycle and hypnotic Tristan und Isolde. Here’s a guide to his greatest works.
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A Guide to WeberWeber's exuberant overtures, delightful piano music and romantic operas made him a key composer of the 19th cenutry. Here's a guide to his greatest works.
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Other Featured Composers:
Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Tchaikovsky,
Bach, Dvorak, Handel, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Schumann, Shostakovich, Sibelius and Vivaldi,
Bartok, Britten and Bruckner,
Chopin, Debussy, Elgar, Grieg, Haydn, Mahler and Prokofiev,
Puccini, Rachmaninov, Ravel, Rossini, Saint-Saëns, Schoenberg and Stravinsky