{"product_id":"classical-listening-library","title":"Classical Listening Library","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eClassical Listening Library\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a substantial guided listening library around some of the greatest forms, works and traditions in classical music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eClassical Listening Library\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together seven complete Conspire Creations journals covering \u003cstrong\u003emasterpieces, symphonies, piano works, operas, string quartets, requiems and concertos\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than concentrating on a single composer, this collection moves across centuries, styles and musical traditions, allowing you to hear how classical music developed through its most important forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery journal is designed around active listening, with \u003cstrong\u003erecommended music and convenient music search links for every week\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it easy to move directly from the subject you are reading about to the music itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded in the Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e52 Masterpieces of Classical Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore 52 landmark works representing different composers, periods and musical traditions. An ideal starting point for anyone wanting to build a broader classical listening vocabulary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e52 Symphonies That Shaped History\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollow the development of the symphony through 52 significant works, exploring how composers continually expanded orchestral scale, structure, colour and emotional ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e52 Piano Works to Listen \u0026amp; Reflect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpend a year exploring the extraordinary expressive range of the piano through solo works, contrasting styles, different composers and changing approaches to touch, harmony and musical form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e52 Operas That Defined an Era\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore 52 operas through music, drama, character, voice and theatrical history, discovering how composers transformed stories into some of classical music's most ambitious works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e52 String Quartets That Changed Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnter one of classical music's most concentrated and revealing forms, following 52 quartets that demonstrate the extraordinary possibilities of four musicians listening, responding and creating together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e52 Requiems in Western Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the changing musical language of remembrance, ritual, grief and consolation through 52 requiems spanning different periods, composers and cultural settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e52 Concertos That Defined Virtuosity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the evolving relationship between soloist and ensemble through 52 concertos, exploring virtuosity, dialogue, competition, collaboration and musical personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeven Routes Through Classical Music\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the strengths of this collection is its range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA symphony asks the orchestra to think on a large scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA string quartet concentrates musical conversation between four players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe concerto places individual personality against collective sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpera combines music with theatre, language and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe requiem brings music into contact with ritual, memory and mortality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piano can create extraordinary intimacy with a single performer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd the \u003cstrong\u003e52 Masterpieces\u003c\/strong\u003e journal connects these different worlds within a wider history of classical music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the seven journals allow you to hear relationships that may be less obvious when works are encountered individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eListen as You Explore\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Classical Listening Library is designed to keep the music at the centre of the experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach week introduces a featured work or musical focus and provides recommended listening connected directly to that subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery week also includes \u003cstrong\u003emusic search links\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping you quickly search for the featured music online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe links are designed to encourage exploration rather than prescribe one definitive performance. 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