Search Results

Beethoven: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words

Read by mkirkpat


Ludwig van Beethoven and Ludwig Van Beethoven


This book consists of brief biographical commentaries about Beethoven arranged by topic and followed by quotations by Beethoven about the to…

The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vol. I

Read by mkirkpat


Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Grace Jane Wallace


This volume, the first volume of a two-volume set, contains 140 letters written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from 1769-1781. It has been trans…

Handel

Read by mkirkpat


Romain Rolland


As Romain Rolland indicates in the preface, this book is a brief sketch of the life and technique of Handel. He provides biographical backgr…

Life of Haydn

Read by mkirkpat


Ludwig Nohl


In this book the German music scholar Ludwig Nohl provides a fascinating narrative of Joseph Haydn's life from an impoverished childhood to …

The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vol. II

Read by mkirkpat


Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


This volume, the second volume of a two-volume set, contains over 125 letters written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from 1781-1791. It has been…

Recollections of Johannes Brahms

Read by mkirkpat


Albert Hermann Dietrich and Joseph Victor Widmann


Albert Dietrich, the German composer and conductor, was a friend of Johannes Brahms and the first part of this book includes vivid recollect…

Personal Recollections of Johannes Brahms

Read by mkirkpat


George Henschel


George Henschel, a well-known pianist, singer, composer, and conductor was close friends with Johannes Brahms from 1874 to 1897 and he provi…

After Twenty Years

In Short Story Collection Vol. 108

Read by mkirkpat


O. Henry


It's time to enjoy our 108th Librivox Short Story Collection. All stories have been selected by the readers and include gems by O. Henry, Le…

Haydn Part 1

In Story-Lives of Great Musicians

Read by mkirkpat


Francis Jameson Rowbotham


Following the plan of his previous volume of Great Authors, the writer has here endeavoured to weave into more or less story form a few of t…