Spiritual Lives of the Great Composers
by Patrick Kavanaugh Author
(From Amazon): Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Dvorak, Stravinsky, Messiaen . . . Men of genius as different as their music - but all inspired by deep spiritual convictions. Peter Kavanaugh uncovers the spirituality of twenty of music's timeless giants, revealing legacies of the soul as diverse as the masterpieces they created. Warmly written, beautifully illustrated, and complete with listening recommendations for each composer, Spiritual Lives of the Great Composers is a fascinating look at the inner flame that lit the works of these masters.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780310208068
- Print Status
- In Print
- chapters
- 20
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Edition
- Rev Sub
- Copyright
- 1996
chapters
- 1 Johann Sebastian Bach
- 2 George Frederic Handel
- 3 Franz Joseph Haydn
- 4 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 5 Ludwig van Beethoven
- 6 Franz Peter Schubert
- 7 Felix Mendelssohn
- 8 Frederic Chopin
- 9 Franz Liszt
- 10 Richard Wagner
- 11 Charles Gounod
- 12 Cesar Franck
- 13 Anton Bruckner
- 14 Johannes Brahms
- 15 Antonin Dvorak
- 16 Edward Elgar
- 17 Ralph Vaughan Williams
- 18 Charles Ives
- 19 Igor Stravinsky
- 20 Olivier Messiaen
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