Darren Henley : The Story of Classical Music read by Marin Alsop ((US version))

(US version)

• Released on 17/08/2004 by Naxos Audiobooks
• Main artist: Marin Alsop
• Genre: English

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1 The Story of Classical Music

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2 The Medieval Period (600-1490): The Year 600: Music in Churches

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3 The Medieval Period (600-1490): Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)

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4 The Renaissance Period (1490-1600): Medieval to Renaissance: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/6-1594)

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5 The Renaissance Period (1490-1600): The Birth of Opera: Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) / Franciscus Bossinensis (fl. 1510)

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6 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): Into the 17th Century: Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687)

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7 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): London: Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

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8 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): Germany: Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)

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9 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): Italy: Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1715)

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10 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): Germany: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

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11 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

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12 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1750)

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13 The Baroque Period (1600-1750): Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

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14 The Classical Period (1750-1830): The Classical Period: An Explanation

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15 The Classical Period (1750-1830): Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)

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16 The Classical Period (1750-1830): Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787)

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17 The Classical Period (1750-1830): Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)

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18 The Classical Period (1750-1830): Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

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19 The Classical Period (1750-1830): Mozart's Great Works

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20 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

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21 The Classical Period (1750-1830): Beethoven's Great Works

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22 The Romantic Period (1830-1900): Background History

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DISC 2

1 The Romantic Period (Continued): The Composer as a Star

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2 The Romantic Period (Continued): Nicolo Paganini (1782-1840)

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3 The Romantic Period (Continued): Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)

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4 The Romantic Period (Continued): Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)

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5 The Romantic Period (Continued): Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

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6 The Romantic Period (Continued): Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)

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7 The Romantic Period (Continued): Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)

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8 The Romantic Period (Continued): Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

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9 The Romantic Period (Continued): Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

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10 The Romantic Period (Continued): Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

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11 The Romantic Period (Continued): Clara Schumann (1819-1896)

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12 The Romantic Period (Continued): Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

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13 The Romantic Period (Continued): Max Bruch (1838-1920)

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14 The Romantic Period (Continued): Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)

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15 The Romantic Period (Continued): Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

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16 The Romantic Period (Continued): Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

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17 The Romantic Period (Continued): Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)

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18 The Romantic Period (Continued): The Waltz: The Strauss Family

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19 Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)

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20 The Romantic Period (Continued): Leo Delibes (1836-1891)

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21 The Romantic Period (Continued): Georges Bizet (1838-1875)

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22 The Romantic Period (Continued): Russia, the National Voice and the 'Mighty Handful'

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23 The Romantic Period (Continued): Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)

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24 The Romantic Period (Continued): Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)

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25 The Romantic Period (Continued): Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)

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26 The Romantic Period (Continued): Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

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DISC 3

1 The Romantic Period (Continued): Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Continued)

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2 The Romantic Period (Continued): Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

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About the album

• 4 disc(s) - 94 track(s)
• Total length: 04:31:46
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artist: Marin Alsop
• Composer: Darren Henley
• Label: Naxos Audiobooks
• Genre: Humour/Spoken Word English
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Digital booklet