Milton Cross New Encyclopedia Great Composers & Their Music 1969 Vol 1 Doubleday

Discover the rich world of classical music with "The Milton Cross New Encyclopedia of The Great Composers and Their Music," Volume One. This extensively revised and enlarged edition, co-authored by Milton Cross and David Ewen, offers an unparalleled journey into the lives and works of history's most celebrated musical masters. From Johann Sebastian Bach to Richard Wagner, this comprehensive encyclopedia provides a detailed listener's guide, essential biographies, and insightful analyses of their significant compositions.

This valuable reference book is a cornerstone for any music enthusiast, student, or historian. It delves deep into the careers of numerous composers, offering a thorough understanding of their contributions to the musical landscape. With its meticulously researched content and expansive coverage, this volume is an indispensable resource for exploring classical music, understanding musical history, and appreciating the genius behind the melodies.