Music
Beethoven: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words
Read by mkirkpat
Ludwig van Beethoven and Ludwig Van Beethoven
This book consists of brief biographical commentaries about Beethoven arranged by topic and followed by quotations by Beethoven about the to…
The Roy Rogers Show 45 05 08 The Legend Of Pecos Bill
Guest starring is motion picture villain Porter Hall. Western music from Roy Rogers, Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers, the Farr Brothe…
Verses on a Young Lady
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Tobias Smollett
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Verses on a Young Lady Playing on a Harpsicord and Singing by Tobias Smollett. This was the W…
Messiah: Fifty Expository Discourses on the Oratorio of Handel
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John Newton
The celebrated German-British composer G.F. Handel premiered his now famous oratorio "Messiah" in 1742. In 1785 there was a celebr…
The Roy Rogers Show 45 01 30 The Story Of Tom Barnes, Texas Ranger
Along with music, Roy presents a tale of the old west about a Texas Rangers' capture of a murderous gang.
The Pianoforte Sonata
Read by Jordan Watts
John South Shedlock
John S. Shedlock covers the history of what might now be called the keyboard sonata, from Kuhnau's Sonata in B flat from 1695, believed at t…
Hour of Charm
Various
A WW2-era show featuring an all girl orchestra and chorus, playing a variety of songs.
October (Coates version)
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Florence Earle Coates
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of October by Florence Earle Coates. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 9, 2011.Mrs.…
The Symphony Since Beethoven
Read by realisticspeakers
Felix Weingartner and Felix Weingartner
This 1904 book by composer, conductor and pianist Felix Weingartner examines the development of the symphony as a musical form since one of …
Piano Tuning: A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
Read by James R. Hedrick
Jerry Cree Fischer
This is a primer for anyone wishing to learn how to tune and maintain their own piano or to become a piano tuner. Written in 1907, it was ta…
Mozart's Youth
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Franz Hoffmann and Franz Hoffmann
This short account of the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is part of the “Life Stories for Young People” series. It is written in an engaging …
AFRS-V-Disc-8
dont1961
The Army was the original source of the V-Disc records, with their first being issued in October of 1943.The Army's V-Disc project provided …
CBS Radio At Fifty 77 09 18 An Autobiography In Sound With Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite hosts this 3 hour retrospective on the history of CBS Radio from its beginnings up through to the date of this broadcast. Th…
Movie Tunes
Ranjith Daluwatta
A Collection of everlasting movie openers and themes Since the very first silent films, music has been essential to the storytelling p…
Christmas Carol Collection 2014
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Various
This year's LibriVox selection of traditional favourites and lesser-known Christmas carols in English, French, German and Latin, including a…
Christmas Carol Collection 2017
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Various
LibriVox volunteers bring you a festive selection of 22 Christmas carols for the 2017 holiday. This year's collection includes traditional f…
Scottish Music
Ranjith Daluwatta
During the 1960s and Seventies, for countless Radio listeners and TV viewers, Calum Kennedy was the Gaelic singer, known as “the golden voic…
Christmas Carol Collection 2015
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Various
This year's selection includes traditional favourites and lesser-known Christmas carols in English and French. (Summary by Ruth Golding)Berg…
Bach
Ranjith Daluwatta
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was music's most sublime creative genius. Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, a…