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The History of Classical MusicMusic of Medieval Times
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 11 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 11 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Pope Gregory I, 0540-0604, Léonin, 1150-1201, Pérotin, 1160-1240
Topic / Theme
Greek, English, Ancient civilizations, Musical instruments, Religious beliefs, Church services, Poetry, Composers, Musicology, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Music theory, Music notation
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Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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The History of Classical MusicThe Musical Renaissance
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 12 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 12 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Philippe de Vitry, 1291-1361, Guillaume de Machaut, 1300-1377, Guillaume Du Fay, 1397-1474, Duke Philip the Good, 1396-1467, Gilles Binchois, 1400-1460, Johannes Ockeghem, 1410-1497, Josquin des Prez, 1455-1521, William Byrd, 1540-1623
Topic / Theme
Italian, French, Catholicism, Music, Musical instruments, Composers, Creativity, Performance practice, Publishing, Expression in performance, Musicology, Chorus, Viol da Gamba, Lute
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Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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The History of Classical MusicThe Baroque Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, 1671-1741, Jacopo Peri, 1561-1633, Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643, Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759, Antonio Vivaldi, 1678-1741
Topic / Theme
Italian, Emotions and feelings, Music, Biographies, Composers, Cultural life, Creativity, Music composition, Musicology, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Organ
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The History of Classical MusicThe Romantic Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828, Robert Schumann, 1810-1856, Clara Schumann, 1819-1896, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, 1805-1847, Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847, Franz Liszt, 1811-1886, Gioachino Rossini, 1792-1868, Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901, Richard Wagner, 1813-1883
Topic / Theme
Italian, German, War, Cultural life, Mental illnesses, Composers, Music composition, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Musicology, Nationalism, Program Music
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Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages
directed by John Walker, 1956-; produced by John Walker, 1956-, Decca Records and Thirteen Productions; performed by Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007, in Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2013), 59 mins
This program celebrates the 50th anniversary since the launch of the international phenomenon. In 1963 he debuted in Amsterdam, Vienna, Zurich and finally London where he substituted for the ailing Giuseppe di Stefano as Rodolfo in La Bohème. Today it is still his powerful sound with its natural grace and brillia...
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directed by John Walker, 1956-; produced by John Walker, 1956-, Decca Records and Thirteen Productions; performed by Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007, in Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2013), 59 mins
Description
This program celebrates the 50th anniversary since the launch of the international phenomenon. In 1963 he debuted in Amsterdam, Vienna, Zurich and finally London where he substituted for the ailing Giuseppe di Stefano as Rodolfo in La Bohème. Today it is still his powerful sound with its natural grace and brilliant colour which is considered by many the world's greatest voice. This one hour program includes that hit and other beloved arias from...
This program celebrates the 50th anniversary since the launch of the international phenomenon. In 1963 he debuted in Amsterdam, Vienna, Zurich and finally London where he substituted for the ailing Giuseppe di Stefano as Rodolfo in La Bohème. Today it is still his powerful sound with its natural grace and brilliant colour which is considered by many the world's greatest voice. This one hour program includes that hit and other beloved arias from La Bohème, Rigoletto and Aida; Neapolitan songs in arrangements by Henry Mancini including 'Mamma' and 'O Sole Mio'; favourite sacred songs like 'Panis Angelicus'; as well as popular duets with Bono, Sting and Eric Clapton.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007
Contributor
John Walker, 1956-, Decca Records, Thirteen Productions
Author / Creator
John Walker, 1956-, Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007
Date Published / Released
2000, 2013
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Person Discussed
Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007
Topic / Theme
Anniversaries, Concerts, Opera, Singers, Italians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by C Major Entertainment
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A Short History of Opera
written by Donald Jay Grout and Hermine Weigel Williams (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), 922 page(s)
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written by Donald Jay Grout and Hermine Weigel Williams (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), 922 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Donald Jay Grout, Hermine Weigel Williams
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Sing China!
directed by Freida Lee Mock, fl. 1967-2013; composed by Carl Orff, 1895-1982; produced by Freida Lee Mock, fl. 1967-2013, American Film Foundation and Sanders and Mock Productions; performed by Los Angeles Children's Chorus (Santa Monica, CA: American Film Foundation, 2009), 1 hour 12 mins
Sing China!, a sequel to the Oscar-nomiated film Sing!, tells the moving often funny story of how children can be a force in diplomacy as they build bridges between China and the United States through the power of music.
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directed by Freida Lee Mock, fl. 1967-2013; composed by Carl Orff, 1895-1982; produced by Freida Lee Mock, fl. 1967-2013, American Film Foundation and Sanders and Mock Productions; performed by Los Angeles Children's Chorus (Santa Monica, CA: American Film Foundation, 2009), 1 hour 12 mins
Description
Sing China!, a sequel to the Oscar-nomiated film Sing!, tells the moving often funny story of how children can be a force in diplomacy as they build bridges between China and the United States through the power of music.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Los Angeles Children's Chorus
Contributor
Freida Lee Mock, fl. 1967-2013, American Film Foundation, Sanders and Mock Productions
Author / Creator
Carl Orff, 1895-1982, Freida Lee Mock, fl. 1967-2013, Los Angeles Children's Chorus
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
American Film Foundation
Topic / Theme
Travel, Vocal groups, Children, Concerts, Diplomatic missions, Vocal Jazz, Piece, Song, Patriotic Song, Carol, Cantata, Chinese
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 American Film Foundation
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Women Composers: Music Through the Ages, vol. 4Eicher, Maria (1710-1784)
written by Denise A. Seachrist, 1921-; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 6 page(s)
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written by Denise A. Seachrist, 1921-; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 6 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Denise A. Seachrist, 1921-
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Maria Eicher, 1710-1784
Topic / Theme
Composers, Monasteries, Music composition, Music theory
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers: Music Through the Ages, vol. 4Boetzelaer, Josina Anna Petronella van (1733-1797)
written by Helen Metzelaar; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 41 page(s)
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written by Helen Metzelaar; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 41 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Helen Metzelaar
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Josina Anna Petronella van Boetzelaer, 1733-1797
Topic / Theme
Composers, Women, Music composition, Expression in performance
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers: Music Through the Ages, vol. 4A Lady (Anne Home Hunter) (1742-1821)
written by Barbara Garvey Jackson; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 6 page(s)
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written by Barbara Garvey Jackson; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 6 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Barbara Garvey Jackson
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Anne Home Hunter, 1742-1821
Topic / Theme
Composers, Music composition
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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