Author: Thomas MorellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Alexander Balus
Author: Thomas MorellAlexander Balus, an Oratorio, Etc. [Overture and Songs. Full Score.]
![Alexander Balus, an Oratorio, Etc. [Overture and Songs. Full Score.] PDF](https://books.google.com/books/content/images/frontcover/0FBU7lRQexkC?fife=w80-h100)
Author: George Frideric HandelPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Alexander Balus
Author: George Frideric HandelPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Oratorios
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The Lady's Magazine; Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, Appropriated Solely to Their Use and Amusement ...
Author: Handel
Author: Romain RollandPublisher: Namasakr Books
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
Discover the life and legacy of the musical maestro, Handel, with "Handel: The Musical Maestro's Life and Legacy" by Romain Rolland. Delve into the captivating journey of one of history's greatest composers as Rolland unravels the intricacies of Handel's life and his enduring impact on music. Experience the brilliance of Handel's compositions and the depth of his artistic vision as Rolland paints a vivid portrait of the man behind the music. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Rolland brings to life the passion, perseverance, and genius of Handel. But amidst the exploration of Handel's life and work lies a fundamental question: What drives a musical genius to create timeless masterpieces, and how do their compositions transcend the boundaries of time and culture? Are there universal truths about the power of music to inspire, uplift, and unite humanity? Delve into the depths of Handel's musical genius as Rolland takes readers on a journey through the maestro's most iconic works and his enduring legacy. With each chapter, readers gain a deeper appreciation for Handel's contributions to the world of music and the enduring impact of his compositions. Are you ready to embark on a musical journey with Handel and explore his life and legacy? Prepare to be captivated by Rolland's rich narrative and his profound understanding of the power of music to move the soul. Engage with Rolland's exploration of Handel's life and work as you immerse yourself in "Handel: The Musical Maestro's Life and Legacy." With each page, you'll gain new insights into the man behind the music and the enduring beauty of his compositions. Join the exploration of Handel's musical legacy. Let the symphony of his life unfold! Don't miss your chance to discover the extraordinary life and music of Handel. Purchase your copy of "Handel: The Musical Maestro's Life and Legacy" by Romain Rolland now and embark on a journey that will resonate with music lovers and history enthusiasts alike. ```
Music in Eighteenth-Century England
Author: Charles CudworthPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521235259
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The essays in this book are devoted to the social and intellectual background of eighteenth-century music.
The Lady's Magazine Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex
Author: A Conductor's Guide to Selected Baroque Choral-Orchestral Works
Author: Jonathan D. GreenPublisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810886502
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
In A Conductor’s Guide to Selected Baroque Choral-Orchestral Works, Jonathan D. Green's sixth book-length contribution of guides for conductors, he offers this companion to his critically acclaimed A Conductor’s Guide to the Choral-Orchestral Works of J. S. Bach. In this volume, Green addresses works of the Baroque era from Monteverdi through Bach's contemporaries. In addition to brief biographical sketches for each composer, Green includes for each work the approximate duration, text sources, performing forces, currently available editions, locations of manuscript materials, notes, performance issues, evaluation of solo roles, evaluation of difficulty, and a discography and bibliography. Duration information comes from a variety of sources, but Green turns to actual recording times of performances. The purpose of this book is to aid conductors in selecting repertoire appropriate to their needs and the abilities of their ensembles. The discographies and bibliographies, while not exhaustive, serve as helpful starting points for further research. A Conductor’s Guide to Selected Baroque Choral-Orchestral Works should appeal to conductors in supporting their concert programming. Librarians and music student will also find this work an ideal reference title for the study of Baroque repertoire.
Choral Repertoire
Author: Dennis ShrockPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0197622402
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 929
Book Description
"Choral Repertoire is the definitive and comprehensive one-volume presentation of the most significant composers and compositions of choral music from the Western Hemisphere throughout recorded history. The book is designed for multiple uses-as a programming guide for practicing conductors, instructional resource for students and teachers of choral music, historic and stylistic reference for choral singers, and source of information about composers and compositions for choral enthusiasts-and as such, the book intends to further and make accessible important information relevant to the vast scope of choral music. Organized by era (Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, and Modern), Choral Repertoire covers general characteristics of each historical era, trends and styles unique to various countries, biographical sketches of more than six hundred composers, and performance annotations of more than five thousand individual works. Of the composers, there is substantive coverage of women and composers of color, and of the repertoire, there is inclusion of lesser-known works as well as those works that are considered standard"--
Author: