Stories of Symphonic Music

Lawrence Gilman

Discover the captivating narratives behind some of the most significant symphonies, overtures, and tone-poems spanning from Beethoven to contemporary composers. In this insightful guide, Gilman, known for his bold critiques of works that would later be hailed as masterpieces, delves into the stories that breathe life into both renowned and lesser-known compositions. Join him as he uncovers the emotions, histories, and inspirations that shaped these musical treasures. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

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