Mauceri, John

Summary: With a lifetime of experience, profound knowledge and understanding, and heartwarming appreciation, an internationally celebrated conductor and teacher answers the questions: Why should I listen to classical music? How can I get the most from the listening experience?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019

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Mauceri, John

Summary: "This book offers a major reassessment of classical music in the twentieth century. John Mauceri argues that the history of music during this span was shaped by three major wars of that century: World War I, World War II, and the Cold War. Probing why so few works have been added to the canon since 1930, Mauceri examines the trajectories of great composers who, following World War I, created...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780.9 MAU

Contents: Phantom of the Opera. Through the looking glass / Domenico Savino, Sam Perry (1:05) -- King Kong. Overture / Max Steiner (4:08) -- The rite of spring. The sacrifice (excerpt) / Igor Stravinsky (5:24) -- Jurassic Park. Main title / John Williams (3:16) -- Vertigo. Prelude and Scene d'amour / Bernard Herrmann (8:46) -- Spellbound. Concerto for piano and orchestra / MiklGos RGozsa (12:00) -- Body...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Philips 1994

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC Hol

Lloyd Webber, Andrew

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Red Seal 1985

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC SON

Weill, Kurt

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC THR