Composers’ Letters by Jan Fielden audiobook

Composers’ Letters

Edited by Jan Fielden
Read by Jeremy NicholasAnton Lesser , Benjamin Soames , and others

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2.47 Hours Selections
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In Composers’ Letters, the voices of the great figures of classical music come alive through their correspondence. Set against the music we know and love, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Wagner, Tchaikovsky, and many more talk openly about their music, their hopes and fears, their love, their sadness, and their struggles in realizing their artistic hopes in a commercial world. Poignant, funny, revealing, informative, and so often direct and honest, these letters offer a fascinating insight into the personalities that created our Western musical tradition.

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In Composers’ Letters, the voices of the great figures of classical music come alive through their correspondence.

Set against the music we know and love, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Wagner, Tchaikovsky, and many more talk openly about their music, their hopes and fears, their love, their sadness, and their struggles in realizing their artistic hopes in a commercial world.

Poignant, funny, revealing, informative, and so often direct and honest, these letters offer a fascinating insight into the personalities that created our Western musical tradition.

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Available Formats : Digital Download, CD, MP3 CD
Category: Nonfiction/History
Runtime: 2.47
Audience: Adult
Language: English