TY  - BOOK
AU  - Steen,Michael
TI  - The life and times of the great composers
SN  - 0195222180 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - ML 390 .S8 2004
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Composers
KW  - Biography
N1  - Originally published: UK : Icon Books, 2003; Includes bibliographical references (p. 953-965) and index; Prelude -- Handel (1685-1759) -- Bach (1685-1750) -- Haydn (1732-1809) -- Mozart (1756-91) -- Beethoven (1770-1827) -- Schubert (1797-1828) -- Rossini (1792-1868) -- Meyerbeer, Bellini, and Donizetti -- Berlioz (1803-69) -- Mendelssohn (1809-47) -- Chopin (1810-49) -- Schumann (1810-56) -- Liszt (1811-86) -- Wagner (1813-83) -- Offenbach and Johann Strauss -- Verdi (1813-1901) -- Brahms (1833-97) -- Bizet (1838-75) -- Late-19th-Century France : Franck, Saint-San�?��s and Faur ��?�-- Russian Composers : Glinka and the Five -- Tchaikovsky (1840-93) -- Central-European nationalists : Smetana, Dvo; ak, Janc��?�ek and Bartk���� -- Scandinavian nationalists : Grieg and Sibelius -- Mahler (1860-1911) -- Richard Strauss (1864-1949) -- Debussy (1862-1918) -- Puccini (1858-1924) -- The Russian Sequel -- England : Elgar, Vaughan Williams and Britten -- Postlu
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/200401502 0.html
ER  -