"The Great courses, Topic: Fine arts & music ; Subtopic: Music appreciation"--Cover. "Course no. 7237"--Disc labels. 16 lectures lasting 45 minutes each. Accompanying CD-ROM contains course workbook in PDF format. Lecturer: Professor Robert Greenberg, San Francisco Performances.
Contents:
Lecture 1. A blessing of inconceivable richness -- Lecture 2. "The hunt" -- Lecture 3. "The hunt", part 2 -- Lecture 4. The flute quartet in D Major -- Lecture 5. Vienna -- Lecture 6. Haydn and inspiration -- Lecture 7. Exclusively for his friends -- Lecture 8. Duos for violin and viola -- Lecture 9. Not just a pretty face -- Lecture 10. Blowin' in the winds -- Lecture 11. The piano trios -- Lecture 12. The piano quartets -- Lecture 13. String quartet in A Major, K. 464 -- Lecture 14. The string quintets -- Lecture 15. Dissonance: musical and financial -- Lecture 16. Basset horns and harmonicas.
Summary:
In this series of lectures, Professor Greenberg goes deep into the structure of Mozart's master chamber works to reveal his brilliance.
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