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50 Moments That Rocked the Classical Music World
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An eclectic, fun, and informative guide to the 50 moments that changed classical music forever

From technological advances in music recording and practical innovations to landmark concerts and the births and deaths of the great composers, this book discusses the moments that defined classical music. Published in partnership with Classic FM, it will appeal to classical music fans of all kinds. Seeking equally to educate, inform, and entertain, this book uncovers a rich and often unexpected history of classical music—making it the perfect gift for a classical music aficionado, or for anyone new to the genre looking to get their first foothold on the mountain of classical music.

LanguageEnglish
Release dateOct 1, 2014
ISBN9781908739971
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50 Moments That Rocked the Classical Music World
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Darren Henley

Darren Henley OBE is chief executive of Arts Council England. His two independent government reviews into music and cultural education resulted in England's first National Plan for Music Education, new networks of Music Education Hubs, Cultural Education Partnerships and Heritage Schools, the Museums and Schools programme, the BFI Film Academy and the National Youth Dance Company. Before joining the Arts Council, he led Classic FM for fifteen years. He holds degrees in politics from the University of Hull, in management from the University of South Wales and in history of art from the University of Buckingham. A recipient of the British Academy President's Medal for his contributions to music education, music research and the arts, his books include The Virtuous Circle: Why Creativity and Cultural Education Count and The Arts Dividend: Why Investment in Culture Pays

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