Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, The Dabbler is serialising Richard Fawkes' award-winning The History of Classical Music, read by Robert Powell... Before we leave the Baroque period, this episode looks at the violin, Vivaldi and the development of the solo concerto... This serialisation is an abridged version of the full ... Read More...
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Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, The Dabbler is serialising Richard Fawkes' award-winning The History of Classical Music, read by Robert Powell... In this episode we arrive at Johann Sebastian Bach and look at the development of keys, and of music for the keyboard... This serialisation is an abridged version of ... Read More...
Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, The Dabbler is serialising Richard Fawkes' award-winning The History of Classical Music, read by Robert Powell... This fourth episode looks at the Baroque period, Monteverdi and the invention of opera.... This serialisation is an abridged version of the full audiobook, which you can buy from ... Read More...
Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, The Dabbler is serialising Richard Fawkes' award-winning The History of Classical Music, read by Robert Powell... This third episode takes in the Renaissance period and the High Renaissance in England, and features music from Palestrina, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Tallis and William Byrd [above].... This serialisation ... Read More...
Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, The Dabbler is serialising Richard Fawkes' award-winning The History of Classical Music, read by Robert Powell... In this second episode, Fawkes looks at the Gothic Age, the Motet and the Troubadour tradition.... This serialisation is an abridged version of the full audiobook, which you can ... Read More...
Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, The Dabbler is serialising Richard Fawkes' award-winning The History of Classical Music, read by Robert Powell... In this first episode, Fawkes goes right back the origins of western classical music with the sound of Gregorian chant, and moves through to the music of Hildegard ... Read More...
To mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth, we've been serialising The Pickwick Papers. This is the final part of the serialisation. From next week we'll have another treat for our readers... Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, we've been exclusively serialising their abridged version of what is perhaps ... Read More...
To mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth, we're serialising The Pickwick Papers... Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, we're exclusively serialising their abridged version of what is perhaps Dickens’ funniest work, The Pickwick Papers, read by Anton Lesser. The latest episodes can be heard below. You can catch up ... Read More...
To mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth, we're serialising The Pickwick Papers... Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, we're exclusively serialising their abridged version of what is perhaps Dickens’ funniest work, The Pickwick Papers, read by Anton Lesser. The latest episodes can be heard below. You can catch up ... Read More...
To mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth, we're serialising The Pickwick Papers... Thanks to our friends at Naxos Audiobooks, we're exclusively serialising their abridged version of what is perhaps Dickens’ funniest work, The Pickwick Papers, read by Anton Lesser. The latest episodes can be heard below. You can catch up ... Read More...