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| | 2. |  | 20Th-Century Composers: Jean Sibelius
from Phaidon Press
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Guy Rickards' biography of Jean Sibelius is probably the most throroughly written document on the great Finnish composer who lived from December 1865 to September 1957.
Greatly researched with detailed emphasis, Rickards not only offers an historic insight to Sibelius as a composer but also as... more info
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| | 3. | [no image] | Winter Fire: 2
from Dutton Adult
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WINTER FIRE is an absolute wonder of a book. I've really never read anything quite like it. On the one hand, the author writes authoritatively on the harsh realities of warfare during WWII on the Russo-Finnish border, and yet he envelopes the narrative with a convincing patina of fantasy. I've read... more info
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| | 5. |  | Sibelius
from Yale University Press
Price: $32.52
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After having been bored and disappointed with Foreman's new biography of Bax, I found myself the same but more so while reading this new biography of Sibelius. The problem is that it isn't in any real sense a biography at all. It is an exhaustive (and exhausting) annotated chronological inventory of... more info
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| | 7. |  | Sibelius Studies (Cambridge Composer Studies)
from Cambridge University Press
Price: $75.00
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Sibelius Studies seemed like a groundbreaking book on Sibelius, that is, however, until I got to the editor's own chapter in the book. What one finds in this chapter is an antiquated theory (Schenkerian Analysis) being used in an irresponsible manner. In other words, even other leading Schenkerian... more info
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