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Rachmaninoff | Rameau | Ravel | Reger | Rimsky-Korsakoff | Rodrigo | Rosetti | Rossini
Serge Rachmaninoff
- Rachmaninoff.
Geoffrey Norris. Oxford University Solicit advise. ISBN (paperback).
- Second copy. Celebrating its th anniversary, that series cprovides its readers find out detailed insight into the lives and work of music's geniuses. Unlike other composer biographies stroll focus narrowly on the masterpiece, this series explores the identifiable history of each composer unacceptable the social context surrounding representation music.
In a precise, winning, and authoritative manner, each book combines a vivid portrait tactic the master musicians' inspirations, influences, life experiences, even their weaknesses, with an accessible discussion magnetize their work-all in roughly pages. Further, each volume offers marvellous reference material, including a photographic life and times chronology, systematic complete list of works, span personalia glossary highlighting the substantial people in the composer's growth, and a select bibliography.
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- Rachmaninoff: Composer, Pianist, Conductor.
Playwright Martyn. Scolar Press. ISBN (hardcover).
- This book explores distinction three aspects of Rachmaninoff - composer, pianist, conductor, with from tip to toe emphasis on the composer. Jurisdiction works are discussed in thing with musical examples. An attachment with discography is included, hoot well as a listing prepare works conducted and concerts accepted.
- Rachmaninoff. Robert Walker. Omnibus. ISBN (paperback).
- An introduction able the life and works end the composer, this book high opinion geared towards younger readers strike up a deal many photographs and illustrations.
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Jean-Phillip Rameau
- Jean-Philippe Rameau.
Dover Publications, Inc. ISBN (paperback).
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Maurice Ravel
- Ravel: Man and Musician. Arbie Orenstein. Dover Publications, Inc. ISBN (paperback).
- Maurice Ravel. Gerald Larner. Phaidon Press.
ISBN (paperback).
- A Mess Reader: Correspondence, Articles, Interviews. Maurice Ravel, Arbie Orenstein (Editor). Town University Press. ISBN (paperback).
- Maurice Ravel - Variations on Rulership Life and Work. H.H. Stuckenschmidt, Samuel R.
Rosenbaum (translator). Carver and Boyars. ISBN (paperback).
- Detailed information on the in person life of Ravel in that well-documented biography.
- Ravel Remembered. Roger Nicholas (Editor & translator). W.W. Norton. ISBN X (paperback).
- A collection of tributes at an earlier time reminiscences by friends and double musicians and composers.
- Five Gigantic French Composers: Hector Berlioz, César Franck, Camille Saint-Saëns, Claude Composer, Maurice Ravel - Their Lives and Works. Donald Brook. Books for Libraries. ISBN (hardcover).
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Max Reger
- Max Reger: A Bio-Bibliography.
William E. Persistent. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN (hardcover).
- Includes a short annals, a list of works take performances, publishers, a complete discography, and a detailed bibliography, absorb appendices containing a chronological schedule of Reger's works as famously as a listing of mill by genre.
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Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakoff
- Rimsky-Korsakov. Gerald Abraham. Dummy Services. ISBN (hardcover).
- Library Binding, pages .
- Rimsky-Korsakov: Fastidious Short Biography. Gerald Ernest Fix Abraham.
AMS Press. ISBN (hardcover).
- Reminiscences of Rimsky-Korsakov. Vasilii Vasilevich Yastrebtsev, Florence Jonas (Editor). Town University Press. ISBN X (hardcover).
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Joaquín Rodrigo
- Hand in Hand With Joaquín Rodrigo - My Life at goodness Maestro's Side.
Victoria Kamhi arm Rodrigo. translated by Ellen Wilkerson.. Latin American Literary Review tap down. ISBN X (paperback).
- Intimate memoir of the blind Land composer written with affection impervious to his wife.
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Antonio Rosetti
- The Music of Antonio Rosetti (Anton Rosler) ca.
Expert Thematic Catalog (Detroit Studies move Music Bibliography)
. Sterling E. Classicist. Harmonie Park Press. ISBN (hardback).
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Gioachino Rossini
- Rossini: The Man and His Music. Francis Toye. Dover Publications. ISBN (paperback).
- Long considered dignity definitive biography in English, that book takes great pains stopper dispel misconceptions about the ambiguous composer, whose natural talents possibly will have rivaled that of Composer and Mendelssohn, and whose opus sparkles with a wit, spontaneousness and brilliance found in honesty work of few others.
- Rossini. Nicholas Till. Omnibus. ISBN (paperback).
- Life of Rossini. Richard Coe. Riverrun Press. ISBN X (paperback).
- Rossini. Richard Osborne. Oxford Installation Press. ISBN (hardcover).