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    Samuel Barber: His Life and Legacy

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    A pivotal twentieth-century composer, Samuel Barber earned a long list of honors and accolades that included two Pulitzer Prizes for Music and the public support of conductors like Arturo Toscanini…

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    Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man

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    Features the biography of Aaron Copland, his life, and his music.

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    Harvard Composers: Walter Piston and His Students, from Elliot Carter to Frederic Rzewski

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    Walter Piston (1894-1976) taught for over thirty years (1926-1960) at Harvard, where he taught such well-known composers as Harold Shapiro and Leonard Bernstein. The biographies, major accomplishments, stylistic developments, and…

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    Looking Back: A Memoir

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    Howard Pollack is one of those very rare people who have successfully managed not to abandon their faith in humanity as they grow older-or their trust in common sense, which…

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    George Gershwin: His Life and Work

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    Gershwin created some of the most beloved music of the twentieth century and, along with Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, and Cole Porter, helped make the golden age of Broadway golden…

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    Heine: ‘On the History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany

    Heine’s groundbreaking History discusses the history of religion, philosophy, and literature in Germany up to his time, seen through his own highly opinionated, politically aware, philosophically astute, and always ironic…

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    Heine: ‘On the History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany

    Heine’s groundbreaking History discusses the history of religion, philosophy, and literature in Germany up to his time, seen through his own highly opinionated, politically aware, philosophically astute, and always ironic…

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    The Ballad of John Latouche: An American Lyricist’s Life and Work

    Howard Pollack (John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Music, John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Music, University of Houston)

    In his short life, the Virginia-born John Treville Latouche (1914-56) made a profound mark on America’s musical theater as a lyricist, book writer, and librettist. His signature achievements include theatrical…

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    Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World

    Howard Pollack (John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Music, John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Music, Moores School of Music, University of Texas)

    Award-winning music historian Howard Pollack’s biography of Marc Blitzstein deftly captures the fascinating life and career of an American composer who was openly gay and Marxist at a time when…

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    Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World

    Howard Pollack (John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Music, John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Music, Moores School of Music, University of Texas)

    Award-winning music historian Howard Pollack’s biography of Marc Blitzstein deftly captures the fascinating life and career of an American composer who was openly gay and Marxist at a time when…

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