Life and Works Sampler

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An Introduction to... The Life and Works of the Great Composers (more info)
Composed by: Jeremy Siepmann
Jeremy Siepmann, narrator


1.   Tchaikovsky: The troubled boy - 03:27
2.   Tchaikovsky: Conducting debut and tour in the US - 03:32
3.   Brahms: Upbringing in Hamburg - 03:08
4.   Brahms: Later relationship with Clara - 03:02
5.   Liszt: Meeting the Countess Marie d'Agoult - 03:24
6.   Liszt: Transforming Weimar - 04:42
7.   Bach: First surviving work - 02:18
8.   Bach: Incredible productivity but difficult personal relations - 04:36
9.   Chopin: Early recognition - 03:11
10.   Chopin: Declining physical health - 06:03
11.   Mozart: A child prodigy - 03:21
12.   Mozart: Expensive tastes, and resourcefulness - 03:28
13.   Verdi: Humble beginnings - 03:03
14.   Verdi: Everlasting compulsion to work - 04:06
15.   Beethoven: Introduction - 05:31
16.   Beethoven: Attitude to publication and reception of Symphony No. 9 - 03:32

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