HENLEY: More Famous Composers

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Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Phil Baggaley
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1. Introduction - 03:15


George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) (more info)
Composed by: Phil Baggaley
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2. George Frideric Handel - 07:52
3. The Water Music and Fireworks Music - 04:21
4. A Music Duel and a Bad Temper - 04:49
5. The Messiah, Zadok the Priest and a Recorder Sonata - 07:24


Franz Josef Haydn (1732-1809) (more info)
Composed by: Phil Baggaley
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6. Franz Josef Haydn - 06:37
7. String Quartets and Piano Sonatas - 02:29
8. The Nelson Mass and Concerto for Trumpet - 03:27
9. His Biggest Achievement - The Symphonies - 07:37
10. His Final Symphony and a Requiem - 04:04


Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) (more info)
Composed by: Phil Baggaley
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11. Felix Mendelssohn - 03:24
12. The Octet and a Midsummer Night's Dream - 04:48
13. Mendelssohn the Conductor - 01:59
14. Hebrides Overture, Scottish and Italian Symphonies - 05:00
15. The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and in England - 03:20
16. The Violin Concerto and Piano Concerto No. 1 - 03:58

Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) (more info)
Composed by: Phil Baggaley
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1. Frederic Chopin - 05:25
2. Chopin in Paris, Mazurkas and Piano Concertos - 04:45
3. Preludes, Minute Waltz, George Sand and Bad Weather - 05:51
4. England and Back and A Funeral - 03:26


Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943) (more info)
Composed by: Phil Baggaley
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5. Sergei Rachmaninov - 05:38
6. An Opera and Symphonic Disaster - 05:01
7. Silence. 2nd Piano Concerto and 2nd Symphony - 04:59
8. 3rd Piano Concerto and Paganini Variations - 04:41
9. 4th Piano Concerto, Homesickness and Motor Cars - 05:17


John Williams (1932- ) (more info)
Composed by: Phil Baggaley
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10. John Williams - 04:53
11. Collaboration with Spielberg - ET, Jaws, Superman, Star Wars, The Sugarland Express/Jaws - 04:12
12. John Williams talks about Star Wars - 02:02
13. Harry Potter and Schindler's List - 06:01

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