The Bbc Proms Pocket Guide To Great Symphonies
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The Bbc Proms Pocket Guide To Great Symphonies
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Author : Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2003
The Bbc Proms Pocket Guide To Great Symphonies written by Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Composers categories.
Explore the masterpieces of classical music in depth with the BBC Proms Pocket Guides. Classical music is more available to all than ever. On the radio, the internet, on CDs, on television and at concerts - the great masterpieces of music can be heard in countless different performances. But where can you find out more about the music you hear? The BBC Proms Pocket Guides provide all the background and information you need about some of the most popular works in the repertory. As one of the world's leading music festivals, the BBC Proms has, over the years, published unrivalled and highly-praised programme notes by some of today's leading writers on music. This first volume in the series provides an accessible and authoritative guide to some of the greatest symphonies. From Haydn and Mozart to the masters of the twentieth century, including the complete symphonies of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler and Sibelius, these are works which have shown their continual power to move and engage audiences, and which have remained central to our concert-going, broadcasting and record listening over generations. If you want to know more about how the great symphonies were written and what to listen out for as you encounter these remarkable pieces, this is the place to start.
Bbc Proms Guide To The Great Symphonies
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Author : Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2003
Bbc Proms Guide To The Great Symphonies written by Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Composers categories.
The BBC Proms Guides provide all the background and information you need about some of the most popular works in the repertory. As one of the world's leading music festivals, the BBC Proms has over the years published unrivalled and highly-praised programme notes by some of today's leading writers on music. This volume provides an accessible and authoritative guide to some of the greatest symphonies. From Haydn and Mozart to the masters of the twentieth century, including the complete symphonies of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler and Sibelius, these are works which have shown their continual power to move and engage audiences, and which have remained central to our concert-going, broadcasting and record listening over generations. If you want to know more about how the great symphonies were written and what to listen out for as you encounter these remarkable pieces, this is the place to start.
The Bbc Proms Pocket Guide To Great Concertos
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Author : Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2003
The Bbc Proms Pocket Guide To Great Concertos written by Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Composers categories.
Classical music is more available to all than ever before. On the radio, the internet, on CDs, on television and at concerts, the great masterpieces of music can be heard in countless different performances. But where can you find out more about the pieces you hear? The BBC Proms Pocket Guides provide all the background and information you need about some of the most exciting works in the repertory. As one of the world's leading music festivals, the BBC Proms has over the years published unrivalled, highly praised programme notes by today's leading writers on music. This second volume in the series provides an accessible guide to the some of the most familiar and best-loved concertos in the repertory. From Vivaldi's Four Seasons, through Mozart's glorious piano concertos and the great virtuoso display-pieces of the nineteenth century by Brahms, Tchaikovsky and many others, this volume brings us musically right up to date with the modern masterpieces of Prokofiev and Britten, Lutoslawski, Ligeti and John Tavener. The thrilling duel between soloist and orchestra which is at the heart of concerto form has remained constant through centuries of change and many different musical languages. If you want to know more about how the great concertos were written and what to listen out for as you encounter these remarkable pieces, this is the place to start.
The Bbc Proms Pocket Guide To Great Concertos
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Author : Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2003
The Bbc Proms Pocket Guide To Great Concertos written by Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with BBC Henry Wood Promenade Concerts categories.
The BBC Proms Guides provide all the background and information you need about some of the most exciting works in the repertory. As one of the world's leading music festivals, the BBC Proms has over the years published unrivalled, highly praised programme notes by today's leading writers on music. This volume provides an accessible guide to the some of the most familiar and best-loved concertos in the repertory. From Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons', through Mozart's glorious piano concertos and the great virtuoso display-pieces of the nineteenth century by Brahms, Tchaikovsky and many others, this volume brings us musically right up to date with the modern masterpieces of Prokofiev and Britten, Lutoslawski, Ligeti and John Tavener. The thrilling duel between soloist and orchestra which is at the heart of concerto form has remained constant through centuries of change and many different musical languages. If you want to know more about how the great concertos were written and what to listen out for as you encounter these remarkable pieces, this is the place to start.
The Bbc Proms Guide To Great Choral Works
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Author : Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2004
The Bbc Proms Guide To Great Choral Works written by Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with BBC Henry Wood Promenade Concerts categories.
The BBC Proms Guides provide all the background and information you need about some of the most popular works in the repertory. As one of the world's leading music festivals, the BBC Proms has over the years published unrivalled and highly praised programme notes by some of today's leading writers on music." "Choral singing has been a great tradition of this country's music-making, and this volume looks at some of the greatest masterpieces in the repertory, from Ellegri and Tallis to Handel and Bach, large-scale nineteenth century works such as Mendelssohn's Elijah and the Verdi Requiem, through to the masterpieces of the twentieth century which reinvented the oratorio: Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius, Walton's Belsharzzar's Feast and Britten's War of Requiem."--Book jacket.
The Faber Pocket Guide To Mozart
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Author : Sir Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Release Date : 2011-01-06
The Faber Pocket Guide To Mozart written by Sir Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by Faber & Faber this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-01-06 with Music categories.
Why is Mozart the best known and most popular of all the great Western classical composers? As the 250th anniversary of his birth approaches, his reputation stands higher than ever before. This lively new Pocket Guide assesses what Mozart means to us today, and explores why his music is so enduringly valued by listeners. The Guide aims to tell the general reader and listener in concise form all they need to know in order to listen to and enjoy Mozart's music - it will introduce a new generation of concert-goers and record-listeners to all his key works in forms from opera to symphony, concerto to song. In a crisp, sharp style, with extensive recommendations of good performances and recordings, Nicholas Kenyon shows how Mozart has turned a different face to every age that has performed his music and has communicated with unique. Separating the Mozart myth and the Mozart industry from the realities of his superb music, the book also asks key questions: How did Mozart compose? What did he look like? What did he think? How should we perform his music today? There will also be a brief calendar of Mozart's life, a musical glossary and a who's who of key figures in his life.
The Faber Pocket Guide To Bach
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Author : Sir Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Release Date : 2011-03-17
The Faber Pocket Guide To Bach written by Sir Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by Faber & Faber this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-03-17 with Music categories.
The music of J.S.Bach has a unique power and attraction some 300 years after it was written. From annual performances of the great Passions and BBC Radio 3's hugely successful Bach Christmas, to its use in adverts, films and popular arrangements, the imaginative strength of Bach's music continues to draw listeners to explore its mysteries. This new Pocket Guide looks at all Bach's music, sacred and secular, and explores why he speaks so profoundly to our age about both the spiritual and the sensual in life. Among the features of this easy-to-use book: The Bach Top Ten Bach: The music work by work Performing Bach today Bach: The life year by year What people said about Bach Accessible and easy to use, Nicholas Kenyon provides for the first time an up-to-date survey of all Bach's major works in the light of the latest research, from Masses to Cantatas, Concertos to Suites, and recommends the best CDs and further reading.
The Bbc Proms Guide To Great Orchestral Works
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Author : Nicholas Kenyon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2004
The Bbc Proms Guide To Great Orchestral Works written by Nicholas Kenyon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with BBC Henry Wood Promenade Concerts categories.
The BBC Proms Guides provide all the background and information you need about some of the most popular works in the repertory. As one of the world's leading music festivals, the BBC Proms has over the years published unrivalled and highly-praised programme notes by some of today's leading writers on music. This volume covers a huge range of popular orchestral music in many forms - from Barber's famous 'Adagio' through to orchestral extracts from Wagner's operas - and some of the most often-programmed concert works including Debussy's 'La mer', Holst's 'The Planets', Ravel's 'Bolero', Strauss's 'Don Juan', and a wealth of tone poems, symphonic studies and essays, dances, variations and concertos for orchestra. If you want to know more about how these great works were written and what to listen out for as you encounter these remarkable pieces, this is the place to start.
Bbc Proms
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Author : BBC Books
language : en
Publisher: Random House
Release Date : 2013-04-15
Bbc Proms written by BBC Books and has been published by Random House this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-04-15 with Concert programs categories.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an experienced Prommer, plan your summer through the 2013 BBC Proms season with the official Proms Guide. It contains brand-new articles on featured composers, insights on performers, new music and Proms Plus events; an introduction to the season from Roger Wright, Director of the BBC Proms and Controller of BBC Radio 3; full listings for every concert and event including repertoire, performers, time, location, ticket, and broadcast information; and details on how to book tickets. With beautiful photographs and images throughout, this official Proms Guide is the most comprehensive way to plan your summer’s Proms visiting, watching and listening. The BBC Proms is the world’s biggest and longest-running classical music festival and features many of the greatest artists and orchestras from the UK and around the world in over 80 concerts at the Royal Albert Hall and Cadogan Hall. There are also daily free Proms Plus talks, workshops, performances and family events.
Bbc Proms 2014 The Official Guide
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Author : BBC
language : en
Publisher: Random House
Release Date : 2014-04-24
Bbc Proms 2014 The Official Guide written by BBC and has been published by Random House this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-04-24 with Music categories.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an experienced Prommer, plan your summer through the 2014 BBC Proms season with the official Proms Guide. Contains: · brand-new articles on featured composers, insights on performers, new music and Proms Plus events · introduction to the season from Roger Wright, Director of the BBC Proms and Controller of BBC Radio 3 · full listings for every concert and event – repertoire, performers, time, location, ticket and broadcast information · details on how to book tickets · free season calendar to see all the concerts at a glance. With beautiful photographs and images throughout, this official Proms Guide is the most comprehensive way to plan your summer’s Proms visiting, watching and listening. The BBC Proms is the world’s biggest and longest-running classical music festival and features many of the greatest artists and orchestras from the UK and around the world in over 80 concerts at the Royal Albert Hall and Cadogan Hall. There are also daily free Proms Plus talks, workshops, performances and family events.