The lives and times of the great composers / Michael Steen.
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Prelude
- Handel (1685-1759)
- Bach (1685-1750)
- Haydn (1732-1809)
- Mozart (1756-91)
- Beethoven (1770-1827)
- Schubert (1797-1828)
- Rossini (1792-1868)
- Meyerbeer, Bellini, and Donizetti
- Berlioz (1803-69)
- Mendelssohn (1809-47)
- Chopin (1810-49)
- Schumann (1810-56)
- Liszt (1811-86)
- Wagner (1813-83)
- Offenbach and Johann Strauss
- Verdi (1813-1901)
- Brahms (1833-97)
- Bizet (1838-75)
- Late-19th-Century France : Franck, Saint-Saëns and Fauré
- Russian Composers : Glinka and the Five
- Tchaikovsky (1840-93)
- Central-European nationalists : Smetana, Dvořák, Janáček and Bartók
- Scandinavian nationalists : Grieg and Sibelius
- Mahler (1860-1911)
- Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
- Debussy (1862-1918)
- Puccini (1858-1924)
- The Russian Sequel
- England : Elgar, Vaughan Williams and Britten
- Postlude.