composers

An illustrated biography of the life of Beethoven. Includes extracts from some of his most famous works--the Third, Fifth, and Ninth symphonies.

Text and illustrations describe the life and work of Mozart and the world in which he lived.

Introduces some of the major artists, writers, and composers that flourished in Europe and the United States during the second half of the twentieth century.

Briefly recounts the life of a composer who wrote beautiful sonatas and symphonies despite tragic personal problems.

Describes the life of eighteenth-century Austrian composer, Mozart, a musical prodigy who learned to write music before he could write letters and grew up to become Imperial Court Composer to Emperor Joseph.

A biography of the nineteenth-century composer with emphasis on his childhood and early musical training.

Story of the life and career of composer Franz Joseph Haydn.

A brief account of the life of the eighteenth-century Austrian composer, from his acclaim as a child prodigy through his prolific musical career to his early death in 1791 at age thirty-five.

A simple biography of the famous band leader and composer who was known as the March King.

A biography of the prolific eighteenth-century composer and organist who created some of the world's greatest instrumental and religious music.