Spiritual Lives of the Great Composers

Type

Book

Authors

Patrick Kavanaugh

ISBN 10

0310208068

ISBN 13

9780310208068

Tags

Faith, History & Criticism, Composers & Musicians, Religious, Worship & Devotion

Description

Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Dvorak, Stravinsky, Messiaen . . . Men of genius as different as their music - but all inspired by deep spiritual convictions. Peter Kavanaugh uncovers the spirituality of twenty of music's timeless giants, revealing legacies of the soul as diverse as the masterpieces they created. Warmly written, beautifully illustrated, and complete with listening recommendations for each composer, Spiritual Lives of the Great Composers is a fascinating look at the inner flame that lit the works of these masters. - from Amzon

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