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Louis Moreau Gottschalk8 may 1829 (New Orleans) - 18 dec 1869 |
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- All About Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869) - Dedicated to the life and music of the great American pianist and composer. Includes essay on his turbulent life, extensive discography, links to books, music, and other resources.
- Classical Music Archives: Gottschalk - Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. 20 complete files offered in MIDI format.
- Classical Music Pages: L.M. Gottschalk - Minibiography focusing on New Orleans influence on Gottschalk's music. Includes MIDI audio files.
- Gottschalk, Louis Moreau - Biography showing international education and influences coupled with Creole roots, with comments on major works, pianistic and concert abilities, and use of local color. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
- Gottschalk's Symphonie Romantique: "Night in the Tropics" - Discusses editorial and stylistic aspects of one of his best-known works.
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk - Karadar dictionary entry; includes MIDI audio files, a portrait and a caricature.
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk: The First Gershwin - Compact Discoveries page with essay on personal and cultural background of Gottschalk's music; includes author's recommendations of recordings.
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk's Grave - Photograph of tombstone at Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York from Find A Grave.
- Naxos Composer Information: L.M. Gottschalk - A brief biography of his challenging and hectic life, his exile to Brazil, and an evaluation of his skills with recommended recording.
- Que La Fete Commence - Gottschalk and French Life in New Orleans - Portrait of Gottschalk and quotes from F. Starr's biography, this page is part of an internet exhibition on the French influence in 19th-c. New Orleans
- Terra Verde and Louis Moreau Gottschalk's Music - Discusses the difficulties of pigeonholing his work in terms of genre, reviews one recording, and provides some background on others.
- The Boyhood of Some Famous Pianists: L.M. Gottschalk et al. - Anecdotes about the boyhood of pianists (Liszt, Chopin, Thalberg, Gottschalk et al.)
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