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02275aam a2200277Ka 4500 001 295987A64A4611EA96B3FA3397128E48 003 SILO 005 20200208013932 008 190303s2019 nyua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9780143111085 020 $a 0143111086 040 $a YDX $b eng $c YDX $d OPW $d OCLCA $d SILO 100 1 $a Tommasini, Anthony, $d 1948- 245 14 $a The indispensable composers : $b a personal guide / $c Anthony Tommasini. 264 1 $a New York : $b Penguin Books, $c [2019] 300 $a 482 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a The chief classical music critic of "The New York Times" explores the concept of greatness in relation to composers, considering elements of biography, influence, and shifting attitudes toward a composer's work over time. 505 00 $t Recommended recordings. $t Creator of modern music : Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) -- $t Music for use, devotion, and personal profit : Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) -- $t "Vast effects with simple means" : George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) -- $t The "Vienna Four" : an introduction -- $t "I had to be original" : Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) -- $t "Right here in my noodle" : Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) -- $t The gift of inevitability : Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) -- $t "When I wished to sing of love it turned to sorrow" : Franz Schubert (1797-1828) -- $t An unforgettable day in 1836 : Fryderyk Franciszek (FreÌdeÌric François) $t Chopin (1810-1849), Robert Schumann (1810-1856) -- $t The Italian reformer and the German futurist : Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Richard Wagner (1813-1883) -- $t The synthesizer : Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) -- $t The refined radical : Claude Debussy (1862-1918) -- $t "The public will judge" : Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) -- $t New languages for a new century : Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951), Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), Bela BartoÌk (1881-1945) -- $t Recommended recordings. 650 0 $a Composers $v Biography. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft $2 lcgft 941 $a 2 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20200724011922.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20200208014315.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=295987A64A4611EA96B3FA3397128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search