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1) Tár

Language

English

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Oscars 2023

Formats

4K Blu-ray, Blu-ray, Blu-ray / DVD Combo, DVD

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Set in the international world of classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer/conductors and first-ever female chief conductor of a major German orchestra.

2) A Christmas album

Author

Streisand, Barbra

Language

English

Formats

Music CD, Phonograph

3) Baroque concertos for mandolin, lute & guitar

Series

Vox prima

Language

English

4) Water music

Author

Handel, George Frideric

Language

None

Formats

Music CD, Phonograph

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This famous work by Handel is performed by the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin.

5) Masterpieces

Author

Rieu, André

Language

None

6) Ada's violin: the story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay

Author

Hood, Susan

Language

English

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Summer Reading Challenge 2023 (Middle Grades)

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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A town built on a landfill. A community in need of hope. A girl with a dream. A man with a vision. An ingenious idea.

7) Symphony no. 4, op. 98 ; Variations on a theme by Haydn : op. 56a

Author

Brahms, Johannes

Series

Solti collection

Language

English

8) Symphony no. 4 in F minor ; Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis ; Fantasia on Greensleeves ; Serenade to music

Author

Vaughan Williams, Ralph

Series

Royal edition volume no. 96 of 100

Language

None

9) The planets

Author

Holst, Gustav

Series

Penguin music classics volume 6

Language

English

10) Rococo variations ; Music for cello & orchestra

Author

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich

Language

None

11) The three tenors Christmas

Language

English

12) Levant plays Gershwin

Author

Gershwin, George

Language

English

13) Daphnis et Chloé: Suite no. 2 ; Valse nobles et sentimentales ; Boléro

Author

Ravel, Maurice

Series

Mercury living presence

Language

English

14) This magical, musical night

Author

Greene, Rhonda Gowler

Language

English

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Summer Reading Challenge 2023 (Preschoolers)

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"Follow along as the symphony orchestra's various instruments are introduced. From violin to trumpet, flute to trombone, each plays its part, contributing to a grand and mystifying performance. These magical instruments will transport you in a way only music can. Soar with the strings, float away with the woodwinds, and play in a percussion thunderstorm! Music can take us anywhere, so celebrate and learn about all the instruments of the orchestra...