Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 433 citations · 0 references
HumanitiesMusicologyHistorical MusicologyMusic TheoryBiography Of ComposersClassical Era MusicClassical Music CriticismPersuasive Language
This outstanding book treating the three most beloved composers of the Vienna School is basic to any study of Classical-era music. Drawing on his rich experience and intimate familiarity with the works of these giants, Charles Rosen presents his keen insights in clear and persuasive language.