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Christoph Willibald von Gluck

2 jul 1714 (Erasbach) - 15 nov 1787 (Vienna)
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  • Classical Music Archives - Biography of Gluck - Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of music. Some of his works offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists. Includes time line, download and playing instructions, and links to artist pages.
  • Classical Music Pages - Classical Music Pages essay from The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music includes portrait and details of changes in opera during his life.
  • HOASM - Biography noting his escape from his father's disapproval, portraits, partial discography, notable works, and related material from theHere Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
  • RecMusic.org - Vocal works, some with German, French, or Italian texts, a few also with English translations. From the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music.
  • Ritter Gluck: A Recollection from the Year 1809 - John Louis Miller translation of the E. T. A. Hoffmann story of a series of encounters with the composer. If the date is correct then the story is a fabrication; however, it gives insight into Gluck's later life. [PDF]
  • Artissimo - Biography concertrating on style and musical influence.
  • The portraits of CWR von Gluck
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck - Filmography listing movies and television programs based upon or otherwise using his works from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck - Find A Grave entry of the composer's tomb with biographical background and links to others buried in the cemetery.
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck - Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary entry features life, operas, portraits and scanned manuscripts, and MIDI audio files.
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck - Biography, key works, timeline, recommended recordings, quotes, and suggested further resources from Humanities Web.
  • Gluck, Christoph (1714 - 1787) - Brief biography, caricature, and summaries of his operatic and balletic music with Naxos discography.
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald Ritter von - Biography tracing his progression from Bohemia through much of Europe, showing his collaborators, noting his influence on opera, and providing a summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
  • NewOlde.com - Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck - Links, recommended recordings and books, new and forthcoming recordings, music editions and pictures of Gluck.

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