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Sigmund Romberg

de Mr. William A. Everett ...

Series series Yale Broadway Masters Series
Hungarian-born composer Sigmund Romberg (18871951) arrived in America in 1909 and within eight years had achieved his first hit musical on Broadway. This early success was soon followed by others, and in the 1920s his popularity in musical theater was unsurpassed. In this book, William Everett offers the first detailed study of the gifted operetta composer, examining Romberg’s key works and ... Leer más

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Hungarian-born composer Sigmund Romberg (18871951) arrived in America in 1909 and within eight years had achieved his first hit musical on Broadway. This early success was soon followed by others, and in the 1920s his popularity in musical theater was unsurpassed. In this book, William Everett offers the first detailed study of the gifted operetta composer, examining Romberg’s key works and
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Essence of Evil – Tales of Curses, Necromancy, Dark Magic & More

Over 27 hours delving into literatures darkest depths

de A J Alan, A M Burrage, Aleister Crowley, Anatole France, Anthony Hope, Arthur Machen, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, D K Broster, Edith Nesbit, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Ernst Raupach, F Marion Crawford, H D Everett, H P Lovecraft, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Helen Simpson, Helena Blavatsky, John Davys Beresford, Joseph Conrad, Louisa May Alcott writing as A M Bernard, M R James, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Nikolai Gogol, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Vernon Lee, Victor Hugo, Violet Hunt, Violet Mary Firth writng as Dion Fortune, W F Harvey, W W Jacobs, Wilkie Collins, William Hope Hodgson, William Hunt ...

Narrado por Garrick Hogan, Lisa Bowerman, Richard Mitchley ...

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26 hora 56 minutos

Pure Evil is one of our greatest fears. No appeals to reason, no pleas of mercy or forgiveness will have the slightest impact on the mind of the oppressor. But in this volume our authors are rather more spiteful that we could at first imagine. Here they blight the lives of characters with Curses, Necromancy, Dark Magic and other assorted ghouls that care little about the fate of you or I.1 - ... Leer más

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Pure Evil is one of our greatest fears. No appeals to reason, no pleas of mercy or forgiveness will have the slightest impact on the mind of the oppressor. But in this volume our authors are rather more spiteful that we could at first imagine. Here they blight the lives of characters with Curses, Necromancy, Dark Magic and other assorted ghouls that care little about the fate of you or I.1 -
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Haunted House Stories – The Definitive Collection

Masterful anthology spanning centuries of amazing tales about our favourite horror genre

de A C Benson, A M Burrage, Algernon Blackwood, Allen Upward, B M Croker, Bram Stoker, Catherine Crowe, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Charlotte Riddell, E F Benson, E T A Hoffman0, Edgar Allan Poe1, Edith Nesbit2, Edward Bulwer Lytton3, Elinor Mordaunt4, Elizabeth Gaskell5, Eric Purves6, Fitz James O'Brien7, H D Everett8, H P Lovecraft9, Hesba Stretton0, M R James1, Margaret Oliphant2, Marjorie Bowen3, Mary E Wilkins Freeman4, Oscar Wilde5, Rhoda Broughton6, Richard Harris Barham7, Rosa Mulholland8, Rudyard Kipling9, Sheridan Le Fanu0, Sheridan Le Fanu1, W F Harvey2, Walter Scott3, William Hope Hodgson4 ...

Narrado por Richard Mitchley5, Elliot Fitzpatrick6, William Dufris7 ...

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9 hora 30 minutos

The Haunted House is a house that rules our minds with fear. Once we think a house is haunted we prove the point to ourselves again and again. Every floorboard creak or window rattle or unexplained happening is proof concrete.In this anthology our authors go to exceptional lengths to unsettle our minds and open them up to all sorts of terrors.1 - Haunted House - The Definitive Collection - An ... Leer más

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The Haunted House is a house that rules our minds with fear. Once we think a house is haunted we prove the point to ourselves again and again. Every floorboard creak or window rattle or unexplained happening is proof concrete.In this anthology our authors go to exceptional lengths to unsettle our minds and open them up to all sorts of terrors.1 - Haunted House - The Definitive Collection - An
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Stories of Dark Magic

Classic stories, think Voldemort more than Harry Potter

de A M Burrage, Anatole France, Arthur Machen, D K Broster, Edith Nesbit, Edward Bulwer Lytton, F Marion Crawford, H D Everett, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Helena Blavatsky, M R James, Nikolai Gogol, Rudyard Kipling, William Hope Hodgson ...

Narrado por Richard Mitchley, Geoff McGivern, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

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6 hora 1 minutos

A magic trick is always fun tinged with a sense of wonder even when we know how they did it the question is asked again ‘Really, how did they do it?’ But magic in literature has two sides both good and bad, light and dark and in this volume our pen laden authors bring forth tales that disturb and menace as only the creations of Nikolai Gogol, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Arthur Machen, Edith Nesbit and many ... Leer más

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A magic trick is always fun tinged with a sense of wonder even when we know how they did it the question is asked again ‘Really, how did they do it?’ But magic in literature has two sides both good and bad, light and dark and in this volume our pen laden authors bring forth tales that disturb and menace as only the creations of Nikolai Gogol, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Arthur Machen, Edith Nesbit and many
... Leer más
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Foundations of Fiction, The - Haunted House

The stories that created one of the most popular genres in fiction

de Oscar Wilde, H P Lovecraft, H P Lovecraft, Rudyard Kipling, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, H D Everett, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Walter Scott, Bram Stoker, Margaret Oliphant, Algernon Blackwood0, E T A Hoffman1, Edith Nesbit2, Edith Nesbit3, E F Benson4, D K Broster5, A C Benson6, W F Harvey7, W F Harvey8, Hesba Stretton9, Rosa Mulholland0, Sheridan Le Fanu1, Sheridan Le Fanu2, Edward Bulwer Lytton3, Eric Purves4, William Hope Hodgson5, A M Burrage6, Elizabeth Gaskell7, M R James8, Marjorie Bowen9, Catherine Crowe0, B M Croker1, Rhoda Broughton2, Elinor Mordaunt3, Allen Upward4, Richard Harris Barham5, Charlotte Riddell6, Edgar Allan Poe7 ...

Narrado por Richard Mitchley8, David Shaw-Parker9, Mark Rice-Oxley0 ...

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9 hora 6 minutos

In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success ... Leer más

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In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success
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Listen to This

de Alex Ross ...

One of The Telegraph's Best Music Books 2011Alex Ross's award-winning international bestseller, The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, has become a contemporary classic, establishing Ross as one of our most popular and acclaimed cultural historians. Listen to This, which takes its title from a beloved 2004 essay in which Ross describes his late-blooming discovery of pop music, ... Leer más

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One of The Telegraph's Best Music Books 2011Alex Ross's award-winning international bestseller, The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, has become a contemporary classic, establishing Ross as one of our most popular and acclaimed cultural historians. Listen to This, which takes its title from a beloved 2004 essay in which Ross describes his late-blooming discovery of pop music,
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A Natural History of the Piano

The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians--from Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between

de Stuart Isacoff ...

A beautifully illustrated, totally engrossing celebration of the piano, and the composers and performers who have made it their own.With honed sensitivity and unquestioned expertise, Stuart Isacoff—pianist, critic, teacher, and author of Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization—unfolds the ongoing history and evolution of the piano and all its myriad ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

A beautifully illustrated, totally engrossing celebration of the piano, and the composers and performers who have made it their own.With honed sensitivity and unquestioned expertise, Stuart Isacoff—pianist, critic, teacher, and author of Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization—unfolds the ongoing history and evolution of the piano and all its myriad
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Film Music

A Very Short Introduction

de Kathryn Kalinak ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Film music is as old as cinema itself. Years before synchronized sound became the norm, projected moving images were shown to musical accompaniment, whether performed by a lone piano player or a hundred-piece orchestra. Today film music has become its own industry, indispensable to the marketability of movies around the world. Film Music: A Very Short Introduction is a compact, lucid, and ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Film music is as old as cinema itself. Years before synchronized sound became the norm, projected moving images were shown to musical accompaniment, whether performed by a lone piano player or a hundred-piece orchestra. Today film music has become its own industry, indispensable to the marketability of movies around the world. Film Music: A Very Short Introduction is a compact, lucid, and
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Dinner with Lenny: The Last Long Interview with Leonard Bernstein

The Last Long Interview with Leonard Bernstein

de Jonathan Cott ...

Leonard Bernstein was arguably the most highly esteemed, influential, and charismatic American classical music personality of the twentieth century. Conductor, composer, pianist, writer, educator, and human rights activist, Bernstein truly led a life of Byronic intensity--passionate, risk-taking, and convention-breaking. In November 1989, just a year before his death, Bernstein invited writer ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Leonard Bernstein was arguably the most highly esteemed, influential, and charismatic American classical music personality of the twentieth century. Conductor, composer, pianist, writer, educator, and human rights activist, Bernstein truly led a life of Byronic intensity--passionate, risk-taking, and convention-breaking. In November 1989, just a year before his death, Bernstein invited writer
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The Leonard Bernstein Letters

de Leonard Bernstein ...

"With their intellectual brilliance, humor and wonderful eye for detail, Leonard Bernstein's letters blow all biographies out of the water."— The Economist (2013 Book of the Year)Leonard Bernstein was a charismatic and versatile musician—a brilliant conductor who attained international superstar status, and a gifted composer of Broadway musicals ( West Side Story), symphonies ( Age of Anxiety), ... Leer más

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"With their intellectual brilliance, humor and wonderful eye for detail, Leonard Bernstein's letters blow all biographies out of the water."— The Economist (2013 Book of the Year)Leonard Bernstein was a charismatic and versatile musician—a brilliant conductor who attained international superstar status, and a gifted composer of Broadway musicals ( West Side Story), symphonies ( Age of Anxiety),
... Leer más
George Balanchine

The Ballet Maker

de Robert Gottlieb ...

Series Libro 48 - Eminent Lives
"Gottlieb captures both the divine and human, offering an elegant, sharp, and sophisticated take on the choreographer's life." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Written by the gifted author, editor, and dance critic Robert Gottlieb, George Balanchine describes the life and art of the celebrated, revolutionary ballet choreographer and founder of The New York City Ballet.The foremost contemporary ... Leer más

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"Gottlieb captures both the divine and human, offering an elegant, sharp, and sophisticated take on the choreographer's life." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Written by the gifted author, editor, and dance critic Robert Gottlieb, George Balanchine describes the life and art of the celebrated, revolutionary ballet choreographer and founder of The New York City Ballet.The foremost contemporary
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Opera Guide: the most famous operas and their composers (Mobi Reference)

de MobileReference ...

Table of Contents:About: Opera List of Major Opera Composers A-Z INDEXItalian Opera: Vincenzo Bellini Ferruccio Busoni Gaetano Donizetti Giacomo Puccini Gioachino Rossini Giuseppe VerdiFrench Opera: Hector Berlioz Georges Bizet Claude Debussy Jean-Baptiste Lully Charles Gounod Jules Massenet Giacomo Meyerbeer Jacques Offenbach Maurice RavelOpera in German: George Frideric Ha... ... Leer más

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Table of Contents:About: Opera List of Major Opera Composers A-Z INDEXItalian Opera: Vincenzo Bellini Ferruccio Busoni Gaetano Donizetti Giacomo Puccini Gioachino Rossini Giuseppe VerdiFrench Opera: Hector Berlioz Georges Bizet Claude Debussy Jean-Baptiste Lully Charles Gounod Jules Massenet Giacomo Meyerbeer Jacques Offenbach Maurice RavelOpera in German: George Frideric Ha...
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