Author: Rupert Hughes Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 165
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In 'The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1,' Rupert Hughes delves into the romantic lives of renowned composers and musicians, offering readers a glimpse into the passionate relationships that inspired their timeless music. Written in a compelling narrative style, Hughes explores the scandals, triumphs, and heartbreaks that shaped the personal lives of these musical geniuses, providing a unique insight into their creative process and the influence of love on their work. This volume provides a fascinating look at the intersection of art and romance in the lives of composers such as Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner. Hughes' detailed research and engaging storytelling make this book a must-read for music lovers and history buffs alike. Rupert Hughes, a prolific author and music enthusiast, brings his expertise and passion for storytelling to this captivating exploration of the love lives of great musicians. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the emotional complexities of these legendary figures, Hughes offers a comprehensive and insightful account that sheds new light on their artistry and personal relationships. 'The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1' is a compelling and informative read that will appeal to anyone interested in the untold stories behind some of the most beloved musical compositions in history.
Author: Rupert Hughes Publisher: e-artnow ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 345
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This is one of the very first books on the subject that features, among other interesting love stories, a revelation of the exact identity of Beethoven's "Immortal Beloved"; the letters of Liszt to his princess; letters of Chopin long supposed to have been burned, as well as diaries and letters gathered by an intimate friend for a biography whose completion was prevented by death; the publication of a vast amount of Wagneriana; the appearance of a full life of Tschaikovski by his brother, with complete elucidation of much that had been suppressed; a detailed account of the whole progress of Clara Schumann's beautiful love story, down to the day of the marriage; and numberless fugitive paragraphs throwing new light on affairs more or less unknown or misunderstood._x000D_ Volume 1:_x000D_ The Overture_x000D_ The Ancients_x000D_ The Men of Flanders_x000D_ Orland Di Lassus and His Regina_x000D_ Henry and Frances Purcell_x000D_ The Strange Adventures of Stradella_x000D_ Giovanni and Lucrezia Palestrina_x000D_ Bach, the Patriarch_x000D_ Papa and Mamma Haydn_x000D_ The Magnificent Bachelor_x000D_ Gluck the Domestic, Rousseau the Confessor, and the Amiable Piccinni_x000D_ A Few Tunesters of France and Italy – Peri, Monteverde, et al._x000D_ Mozart_x000D_ Beethoven: the Great Bumblebee_x000D_ Von Weber – the Rake Reformed_x000D_ The Felicities of Mendelssohn_x000D_ The Nocturnes of Chopin_x000D_ Volume 2:_x000D_ Franz Liszt_x000D_ Richard Wagner_x000D_ Tschaikovski, the Woman-Dreader_x000D_ The Heart of a Violinist_x000D_ An Omnibus Chapter_x000D_ Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck_x000D_ Musicians as Lovers
Author: Hughes Rupert Publisher: Hardpress Publishing ISBN: 9781318711857 Category : Languages : en Pages : 410
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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Author: Al Kooper Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 1617745367 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 339
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A rock 'n roll classic back in print updated and revised. One of the funniest rock memoirs ever Al Kooper's legendary Backstage Passes is available again] Al's quirkly life from would'be teenage rocker to crashing Bob Dylan's recording session an
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