Asimov was a prolific writer who wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. His books have been published in 9 of the 10 major categories of the Dewey Decimal Classification.Asimov wrote hard science fiction. Along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C...
Dungy has written several books, including "Quiet Strength: A Memoir," "Uncommon: Finding Your Path to Significance," and "The Mentor Leader," as well as a children's book titled "You Can Do It! " With his wife, Lauren, he wrote another children's book, titled "You Can Be a ...
In 1837, Wagner wrote a concert overture based on the theme, while Johann Strauss I quoted the entire song in his 1838 waltz ‘Huldigung der Königin Victoria von Grossbritannien’ (Homage to Queen Victoria of Great Britain). He also uses the British national anthem ‘God Save the King...
His first pieces were in various genres: a piano duet, overtures, chamber music, three string quartets, and operetta that was left unfinished, and a song. Between 1813 and 1815, his productivity grew, and he wrote five string quartets, three masses, three symphonies, his first opera, but ...
José Maurício Nunes Garcia wrote the first Brazilian opera and as powerful a Requiem Mass as Mozart, Fauré and Verdi – here’s everything you need to know about the Afro-Brazilian classical composer.
The Band (1969):The Band's second album somehow manages to sound like its famous sepia-toned cover: dusty, ancient and infused with timeless classicism. Robbie Robertson wrote like he was reporting from the Civil War's front lines; the rest of the group played like they were coming from ...
The Band (1969):The Band's second album somehow manages to sound like its famous sepia-toned cover: dusty, ancient and infused with timeless classicism. Robbie Robertson wrote like he was reporting from the Civil War's front lines; the rest of the group played like they were coming from ...
The Band (1969):The Band's second album somehow manages to sound like its famous sepia-toned cover: dusty, ancient and infused with timeless classicism. Robbie Robertson wrote like he was reporting from the Civil War's front lines; the rest of the group played like they were coming from ...
concert. Present at the encounter was Anton Schindler, Beethoven’s secretary, and in use were the notebooks in which visitors wrote comments or posed questions for the deaf Beethoven to read before he replied verbally. So this notated conversation, although one-sided, seems a more likely source...
For a wanna-be classical fan, the situation is even more helpless. Do you need at least one Beethoven symphony cycle? And at least half of the quartets and piano sonatas? At least one Mahler cycle? At least a dozen albums for Bach? Mozart's mature operas, piano concertos, symphonies and...