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Days with the Great Composers

Days with the Great Composers

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music as you explore the lives of great composers through this captivating podcast. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into the daily experiences, inspirations, and creative processes of these musical legends. This series is not merely a collection of stories but a unique exploration of the profound impact that music has on life and culture. Through imaginative narratives, listeners are invited to witness the triumphs and tribulations that shaped the legacies of these iconic figures. As you tune in, discover the intricate connections between their personal journeys and the masterpieces they created. With every episode, broaden your appreciation for the timeless art of composition and uncover the stories that resonate beyond the notes. Join us on this melodic adventure and discover a new book with every episode.

Episodes

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Journey Round My Room-Xavier de Maistre 2 hr 23 min 34 sec
Oscar Wilde A Study-André Gide 1 hr 6 min 53 sec
Handel-Romain Rolland 3 hr 55 min 50 sec
John Gutenberg, First Master Printer His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and his Death-Franz von Dingelstedt 2 hr 37 min 42 sec
Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists-Elbert Hubbard 9 hr 39 min 4 sec
Journal of Impressions in Belgium-May Sinclair 6 hr 29 min 46 sec
John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works-Various 2 hr 33 min 52 sec
Loves of Great Composers-Gustav Kobbé 2 hr 49 min 19 sec
Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks-Ellen Walworth 9 hr 26 min 45 sec
Japanese Boy-Shigemi Shiukichi 3 hr 40 min 47 sec
Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers-John Hubback, Edith Hubback Brown 7 hr 16 min 53 sec
Alfred the Great-A. E. McKilliam 4 hr 29 min 54 sec
Life of Charlemagne-Notker the Stammerer 2 hr 36 min 4 sec
Life and Works of Joseph Wright-William Bemrose 5 hr 49 min 53 sec
Autobiography of Charles Darwin-Charles Darwin 2 hr 44 min 55 sec
Great Inventors and Their Inventions-Frank P. Bachman 5 hr 56 min 49 sec
Hector Berlioz; A Romantic Tragedy-Herbert Francis Peyser 1 hr 26 min 25 sec
Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea-Laura E. Howe Richards 3 hr 23 min 40 sec
09 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 52 min 57 sec
08 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 51 min 30 sec
07 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 48 min 40 sec
06 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 54 min 59 sec
05 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 54 min 33 sec
04 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 52 min 50 sec
03 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 45 min 9 sec
02 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 41 min 24 sec
01 - Days with the Great Composers by May Gillington Byron 51 min 15 sec

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