DavidPaulWagner

aka David Paul Wagner from Australia. Wizzley author for 11 years. 91%

David Paul Wagner is a publisher and writes on history, languages, music and travel.

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Beethoven: The Genius Who Composed The Moonlight Sonata

Ludwig van Beethoven is probably the best known composer of classical music. Who has not heard and loved his works such as the Moonlight Sonata?

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Culture and Society

Ancient Rome: History and Heritage

Ancient Rome was a republic and then an empire that existed for almost a thousand years. Today's world has inherited a wonderful heritage from ancient Rome.

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Verdi: The Genius Who Wrote Aida

Giuseppe Verdi is no doubt the greatest Italian opera composer of the 19th century. His operas have dramatic stories, vocal lines and orchestration, and are bound to sweep you up!

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Ancient Greece: History and Heritage

All of us owe the world of ancient Greece a debt. The modern world has inherited many valuable things from ancient Greece including drama, philosophy, medicine, and much more.

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The World's Best Encyclopedias

Over the years encyclopedias have opened a gateway into the world's information. Even with the coming of Wikipedia, it is profitable to explore the other existing encyclopedias.

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Debussy: The Genius Who Wrote Clair de Lune

Claude Debussy is the foremost figure in impressionism in music. He introduced new kinds of melody and harmony, which often suggest oriental music.

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Travel & Places

Chennai (Madras): Gateway to South India

Chennai (formerly Madras) is the fourth largest city in India and the capital of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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How to Read Music: A Quick and Easy Lesson

If you want to play a piano or violin or sing in a choir, you must be able to read music. This article gives some tips on how you can learn to read music notes.

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Travel & Places

Delhi: India's Capital City

Delhi is northern India's largest city. It comprises Old Delhi, the old Mughal capital of India, and New Delhi, a new area developed by the British and now modern India's capital.

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Schumann: The Genius Who Composed Scenes From Childhood

Robert Schumann was a prominent German composer of the Romantic era. He was famous for his songs and piano pieces depicting the joys and sorrows of love and the beauties of nature.

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Travel & Places

Sydney, Australia: History and Heritage

Facing the South Pacific Ocean, Sydney is Australia's largest city. It is famous for its Opera House, Harbour Bridge, beaches and multicultural lifestyle. Here is Sydney's story.

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Liszt: The Genius Who Composed the Hungarian Rhapsody

Franz Liszt was a Hungarian composer and pianist of the Romantic era. Some consider him the greatest virtuoso pianist of all time.

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Mozart: The Genius Who Composed The Magic Flute

Mozart's music has never been more popular. Movies have made about the man. So who was Mozart and what makes his music great?

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Haydn: The Genius Who Wrote the Trumpet Concerto

The Austrian composer, Joseph Haydn (nicknamed "Papa" Haydn), never seems to have stopped working. He produced 104 symphonies, 84 string quartets, and much more.

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Stravinsky: The Genius Who Wrote The Rite of Spring

Igor Stravinsky's brilliant music scores stir up a lot of excitement. In fact, there was a riot at the premiere of his ballet "The Rite of Spring" and the police were called!

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Mendelssohn: The Genius Who Wrote The Hebrides Overture

Felix Mendelssohn was a composer of the Romantic period. Mendelssohn's beautiful works combined a classical form combined a romantic style.

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Wagner: The Genius Who Composed Tristan and Isolde

Richard Wagner was a great German composer of the 19th century. He wrote a number of magnificent operas, such as "Tannhauser", "Lohengrin" and "Tristan and Isolde".

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Schubert: The Genius Who Composed the Unfinished Symphony

Schubert was one of the great Romantic composers, who was especially famous for his songs. Often underlying his lyrical melodies was a characteristic melancholy.

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