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Messiah: The Landmark Library by Jonathan Keates
44.99 NZD
Category: Music | Series: The Landmark Library
In 1741, in just 24 days, the German-born, British-naturalized composer George Frideric Handel wrote an oratorio rich in tuneful arias and choruses of robust grandeur. Coolly received in London at first, after Handel's death Messiah enjoyed an extraordinary surge in popularity: it was performed at festi ...Show more
The Siege of Venice by Jonathan Keates
59.95 NZD
65.00 (7% off)
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The story of Venice's great last stand in 1848 against its Austrian rulers. For over a year the Austrians blockaded the city. Food was scarce and cholera was rife. The people of Venice gave their all in support of the rebellion but without foreign help the sad, if glorious end, was inevitable.
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