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William B. Gill
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Rumours of Glory
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Sondheim on music
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Mozart
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Ian McLean |
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Schumann
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Biographie vivante et attrayante des premières années de la vie de Robert Schumann. |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Analyse : Roman d'amour. |
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Biographical dictionary of American music
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Charles Eugene Claghorn |
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The last prodigy
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Definitive biography of Erich Wolfgang Korngold meticulously researched and sensitively written narrative of a composer who easily penned memorable film scores but championed his early operas. |
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David Braham
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John Charles Franceschina |
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Mozart
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Journal intime
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Robert Schumann |
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Verdi
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Albert Bensoussan |
«Je peux mettre en musique une gazette ou une lettre, mais le public, lui, admet tout au théâtre sauf l'ennui.» Né au sein d'une famille de la petite bourgeoisie campagnarde, Giuseppe Fortunino Franc… |
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Bobby Wood |
If you browse through the greatest recordings in history, you will find one name appearing again and again--Bobby Wood. Bobby has left his mark on this world one lick at a time. His ability to create… |
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Cry till you laugh
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Scott Joplin
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Jean Langlais
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Louis Applebaum
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Walter G. Pitman |
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