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The Ultimate Classic FM Hall of Fame
Darren Henley
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Description for The Ultimate Classic FM Hall of Fame
Hardcover. A beautifully illustrated, full-colour treasure trove of the most popular classical music as selected by the public Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 196. .
The Ultimate Classic FM Hall of Fame celebrates classical music's unique ability to stir the emotions of a listener - whether it's the haunting melodies of Gorecki's Symphony of Sorrowful Songs or Purcell's Dido and Aeneas; the passionately charged opening bars of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5; dramatic operas such as Puccini's La boheme; the moving sounds of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 and Mozart's Clarinet Concerto; beautiful ballet scores from Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky; or blockbuster film soundtracks composed by John Williams and Howard Shore.; This new edition of the Sunday Times bestseller celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Classic FM ... Read more
The Ultimate Classic FM Hall of Fame celebrates classical music's unique ability to stir the emotions of a listener - whether it's the haunting melodies of Gorecki's Symphony of Sorrowful Songs or Purcell's Dido and Aeneas; the passionately charged opening bars of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5; dramatic operas such as Puccini's La boheme; the moving sounds of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 and Mozart's Clarinet Concerto; beautiful ballet scores from Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky; or blockbuster film soundtracks composed by John Williams and Howard Shore.; This new edition of the Sunday Times bestseller celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Classic FM ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783962686
SKU
V9781783962686
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Ref
99-50
About Darren Henley
Darren Henley OBE is Chief Executive of Arts Council England and former Managing Director of Classic FM. He has written many books on music, including the Sunday Times-bestselling Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Classical Music... But Were Too Afraid to Ask. Tim Lihoreau is Classic FM's Creative Director, but will be better known to many listeners as the ... Read more
Reviews for The Ultimate Classic FM Hall of Fame
Praise for The Classic FM 2011 edition; We all need classical music. There's something here for every fan, from the casual listener to the serious aficionado.
Sir Simon Rattle; Classic FM listeners will find the stories behind their favourite pieces and the composers who wrote them fascinating; a superb introduction to the UK's best loved classical works.
Nicola Benedetti; The ... Read more
Sir Simon Rattle; Classic FM listeners will find the stories behind their favourite pieces and the composers who wrote them fascinating; a superb introduction to the UK's best loved classical works.
Nicola Benedetti; The ... Read more