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Euripides
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Digital Download ($4.95)
The greatest century of Greek culture was the fifth century B.C. It is the century of the Persian Wars and the amazing victory of the Greeks over a formidable empire.
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Christopher Marlowe
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Digital Download ($4.95)
In the world of Shakespeare was friend and competitor Christopher Marlow. Eldest son of a Canterbury shoemaker, Marlowe became famous as a translator and playwright.
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The Story of Classical Music
by Darren Henley
Available on: Audio CD ($15.98) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($15.98)
The lives and music of the great composers of classical music unfold in this entertaining account, introduced by the conductor and musical personality Marin Alsop....
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Moliere
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Digital Download ($4.95)
France under Louis XIV reached the peak of its power. Its culture bridged the Renaissance and the Enlightenment. Moliére was the son of a successful upholsterer who became...
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Paul Robeson: The Actor
by Sheila Evans
Available on: Digital Download ($13.99)
Paul Robeson was a validictorian honor scholar, lawyer, writer, author, concert singer, humanitarian, linguist, and actor.
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Samuel Beckett
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Digital Download ($4.95)
Poet, novelist and playwright Beckett embodied a radical response to the outrageous events of two world wars.
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Royal Courts of Europe
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Digital Download ($4.95)
When Mozart was born, Europe was dominated by wealthy and powerful monarchies, with their kings and aristocrats. What we call 'Classical Music' emerged in the royal courts of these kingdoms.
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The History of Theatre
by David Timson
Available on: Audio CD | Audio Cassette ($26.08) | Digital Download ($23.18)
Here is a diverse and fascinating story of the Theatre, from the first tragedies and comedies of Ancient Greece to the high-tech mega-musicals of the late 20th century...
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The History of Opera
by Richard Fawkes
Available on: Audio CD ($23.18) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($23.18)
Opera, said Moliére, is the most expensive noise known to man. From its beginnings in the 16th Century, through to today when there...
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Ballet Stories
by David Angus
Available on: Audio CD ($17.98) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($14.38)
The magic of ballet is evoked in these enchanting stories presented with many musical excerpts from the works themselves...
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Composers' Letters
by Ludwig van Beethoven
Available on: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($14.38)
In Composers' Letters, the voices of the great figures of classical music come alive through their correspondence. Set against the music we know and love...
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Pavarotti: My World
by Luciano Pavarotti
Available on: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($12.57)
In the world of opera today, there is no one more famous or better loved than Luciano Pavarotti...
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