The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Classical Music
Timothy K. Smith
Aug 2002 · Sold by Penguin
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About this ebook
For the beginner or the devotee—it's everything the classical music buff needs to know.
The major composers from Bach and Bartok to Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky
Significant performers from Maurice Andre and Leornard Bernstein to Georg Solti and Yo Yo Ma
The landmark works from Appalachian Spring to Don Juan
A concise history of classical music
A deconstruction of the art form
The language of classical music
Valuable resources for the Curious Listener
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About the author
Tim Smith is currently the music critic for the Baltimore Sun. He has written music criticism and other articles for the Washington Post, Washington Star, The New York Times, BBC Music Magazine, Chamber Music America, and others.
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