Log In
Or create an account ->
Imperial Library
Home
About
News
Upload
Forum
Help
Login/SignUp
Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
Introduction
PART I: MUSIC FROM THE BEGINNING
Chapter 1: Through the Middle Ages (up to 1400)
Chapter 2: The Renaissance (ca. 1400–1600)
PART II: BAROQUE
Chapter 3: The Baroque Period (ca. 1600–1750)
Chapter 4: Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643)
Chapter 5: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Chapter 6: George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
Chapter 7: Further Baroque Listening
PART III: CLASSICAL
Chapter 8: The Classical Period (ca. 1750–1830)
Chapter 9: Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Chapter 10: Wolfgang Amadé Mozart (1756–1791)
Chapter 11: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
PART IV: ROMANTIC
Chapter 12: The Romantic Period (ca. 1830–1900)
Chapter 13: Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Chapter 14: Hector Berlioz (1803–1869)
Chapter 15: Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Chapter 16: Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
Chapter 17: Richard Wagner (1813–1883)
Chapter 18: Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Chapter 19: Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Chapter 20: Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Chapter 21: Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
Chapter 22: Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)
Chapter 23: Further Romantic Listening
PART V: MODERNISM AND BEYOND
Chapter 24: The 20th and 21st Centuries (ca. 1900–present)
Chapter 25: Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
Chapter 26: Richard Strauss (1864–1949)
Chapter 27: Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Chapter 28: Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
Chapter 29: Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951)
Chapter 30: Charles Ives (1874–1954)
Chapter 31: Béla Bartók (1881–1945)
Chapter 32: Dmitry Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Chapter 33: Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)
Chapter 34: Aaron Copland (1900–1990)
Chapter 35: György Ligeti (1923–2006)
Chapter 36: Further Modernist Listening
Conclusions
About the Author
More Advance Praise for "Language of the Spirit"
Suggested Further Reading
Index
← Prev
Back
Next →
← Prev
Back
Next →