Frederic Chopin Digital Classics (Firm).

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Frédéric Chopin A Concise Biography / Hossick, Malcolm.

Table of Contents: “…Frédéric Chopin's Parents (2:27) -- Frédéric Chopin's Musical Education (3:03) -- Frédéric Chopin's Developing Talents (2:19) -- Frédéric Chopin, A Classic Composer (3:09) -- Poland Takes Chopin to Heart (2:47) -- Chopin in French Society (2:36) -- Frédéric Chopin's Success (2:20) -- Frédéric Chopin's Love Life (3:45) -- Frédéric Chopin's Trip to Majorca (2:52) -- Frédéric Chopin's Health and Emotional Struggles (2:30) -- Legacy of Chopin (1:07) -- Credits: Frédéric Chopin: A Concise Biography (0:34) -- An Overview of Frédéric Chopin's Work (5:26)…”
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Frederic Chopin : Famous People, Incredible Lives / Film Ideas.

Table of Contents: “…Frederic Chopin: Famous People, Incredible Lives (8:00);…”
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Frederic Chopin “The Piano Man” / Sound Venture.

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Concert magic. by Frederic Chopin. by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

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Chopin and beyond ... [composed by Frederic Chopin]. by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849

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The Bolshoi Ballet in the park. music, Frederic Chopin ; choreography, Mikhail Fokine.

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"Nijinsky" : a ballet / by John Neumeier ; music by Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Dmitri Shostakovich ; choreography and lighting, set and costume desi...

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Daniel Barenboim : 50 years on stage / a production of EuroArts Music International GmbH in co-production with NHK [and others].

Table of Contents: “…Waltz in D flat major, op. 64 no. 1 / Frédéric Chopin ; Fantasiestücke, op. 12: Des Abends ; Aufschwung / Robert Schumann ; Etude in F minor, op. 25 no. 2 / Frédéric Chopin ; Sonata in C major, K. 545. …”
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Music and History, Madrigals and Maps.

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Chopin: Etude in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 12.

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Composers in the movies : studies in musical biography / John C. Tibbetts ; foreword by Simon Callow. by Tibbetts, John C.

Table of Contents: “…The classical style: composers in the studio era -- A song remembered: Frédéric Chopin goes to war -- The new Tin Pan Alley: Hollywood looks at American popular songwriters -- "Just an innocent bystander": the composer films of Ken Russell -- "A long, dark coda into the night": the composer films of Tony Palmer -- Revisionist portraits: a medley of recent composer biopics.…”
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Chopin: Desire for Love.

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Ohne Worte : vocality and instrumentality in 19th-century music / Edoardo Torbianelli, Jeanne Roudet, Jean-Pierre Bartoli, Douglas Seaton, Hubert Mossburger ; editor, William Brook... by Mossburger, Hubert, Seaton, Douglass, Roudet, Jeanne, Torbianelli, Edoardo, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Playing with images : character and emotion in the Age of Romanticism / Edoardo Torbianelli -- "Inner voices" and "deep combinations" : Robert Schumann's approach to romantic polyphony / Hubert Mossburger -- Frederic Chopin, Clara Schuman, and the singing piano school / Jeanne Roudet -- Vocal patterns in the themes of Berlioz's instrumental music / Jean-Pierre Bartoli -- Plot and narrative in Mendelssohn's chamber music for strings and piano / Douglass Seaton -- Robert Schumann's poetic paraphrases : analytical implications / personalia / Hubert Mossburger.…”
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The Romantics Universal Pictures (Firm).

Table of Contents: “…Frederic Chopin (5:03) -- Chopin: Virtuoso Pianist (3:41) -- Felix Mendelssohn (6:46) -- Mendelssohn's Octet (3:57) -- Felix Mendelssohn: Oratorio (5:13) -- Robert Schumann: Solo Performance (2:10) -- Schumann's Symphony No. 3 (5:29) -- Johannes Brahms (2:01) -- Brahms' Second Symphony (4:25) -- Brahms' German Requiem (7:21) -- Brahms' Clarinet Quintet (1:26) -- Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 (8:47) -- Credits: The Romantics (1:14)…”
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The great composers portrayed on film, 1913 through 2002 / Charles P. Mitchell. by Mitchell, Charles P., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; Isaac Albéniz; Johann Sebastian Bach; Arnold Bax; Ludwig van Beethoven; Vincenzo Bellini; Hector Berlioz; Georges Bizet; Johannes Brahms; Anton Bruckner; Frederic Chopin; Aaron Copland; Claude Debussy; Frederick Delius; Gaetano Donizetti; George Gershwin; Mikhail Glinka; Charles Gounod; Percy Grainger; Edvard Grieg; George Frideric Handel; Franz Joseph Haydn; Victor Herbert; Bernard Herrmann; Charles Ives; Scott Joplin; Constant Lambert; Franz Liszt; Gustav Mahler; Marin Marais; Bohuslav Martinu; Pietro Mascagni; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.…”
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The world's great men of music / Harriette Brower. by Brower, Harriette

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Foreword; The World's Great Men of Music; Palestrina; John Sebastian Bach; George Frederick Handel; Christoph Willibald Gluck; Josef Haydn; Wolfgang Mozart; Ludwig Van Beethoven; Carl Maria Von Weber; Franz Schubert; Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy; Robert Schumann; Frederic Chopin; Hector Berlioz; Franz Liszt; Giuseppe Verdi; Richard Wagner; César Franck; Johannes Brahms; Edward Grieg; Peter Ilyitch Tschaikowsky; Edward Macdowell; Claude Achille Debussy; Arturo Toscanini; Leopold Stokowski; Serge Koussevitzky; Also Available.…”
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The Life of Chopin. by Liszt, Franz

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Mood in Music, Effective Surprise, Part 2 / The Discovery Orchestra.

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Masterworks of the Orchestral Repertoire : a Guide for Listeners. by Ferguson, Donald N.

Table of Contents: “…A WORD TO THE READER; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750); BELA BARTOK (1881-1945); LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827); HECTOR BERLIOZ (1803-1869); GEORGES BIZET (1838-1875); ERNEST BLOCH (b. 1880); ALEXANDER BORODIN (1834-1887); JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897); ANTON BRUCKNER (1824-1896); ERNEST AMEDÉE CHAUSSON (1855-1890); LUIGI CHERUBINI (1760-1842); FRANÇOIS FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN (1810-1849); AARON COPLAND (b. 1900); CLAUDE ACHILLE DEBUSSY (1862-1918); PAUL DUKAS (1865-1935); ANTONIN DVORÁK (1841-1904); EDWARD ELGAR (1857-1934); MANUEL DE FALLA (1877-1946); CÉSAR FRANCK (1822-1890).…”
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