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First Nights

by Thomas Forrest Kelly · first published 2000

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  • madcaptenor · May 28, 2022 · Recommends

    If you like books instead of videos, there is a book based on this course, First Nights (by Kelly): https://www.amazon.com/First-Nights-Five-Musical-Premiers/dp...

    on “The story behind Beethoven's “Ode to Joy”” ↗
  • Noseshine · Dec 12, 2016 · Recommends

    …start) - MITs truly excellent Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life (again, I had to stop in the middle last time I took it): https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-biology-secret-life-... - First Nights: Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring: Modernism, Ballet, and Riots (https://www.edx.org/course/first-nights-igor-stravinskys-rit...) Examples from the past: Western Civilization: Ancient and Medieval…

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