In this classic music history, Karl Klauser provides detailed biographies of some of the greatest composers in Western music history. From Beethoven to Brahms and Bach to Mozart, Klauser examines the lives and works of these musical geniuses in depth, offering insightful analysis and historical context. He also provides musical excerpts for each composer, allowing readers to hear examples of their work and appreciate their genius firsthand. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in classical music and its history.

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