Stories of the Ten Great Western Composers in Modern Times

Author: Feng Zikai
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: Among the scattered stories of the lives of ten great composers, one can glimpse the evolution of the status of music in modern Europe. The lives and works of these ten composers are precisely a miniature of Western music from classicalism to romanticism in the modern era; The Stories of the Ten Great Western Composers of Modern Times vividly depicts the distinct musical careers of the ten great composers with simple yet engaging prose, using legends and anecdotes of the masters.