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|  | | A Compendium of Essays
Purcell, Hogarth and Handel, Beethoven, Liszt, Debussy, and Andrew Lloyd Webber
"A Compendium of Essays" is a unique collection presenting new and intriguing philosophical analysis on several renowned composers and their work from the Baroque period to contemporary times. E.A. Bucchianeri discusses familiar topics that include Purcell's opera "Dido and Aeneas", William Hogarth's painting "The Rake's Levée" featuring Handel, a selection of Beethoven's symphonies, Liszt's "Faust Symphony" and the conception of the symphonic poem genre, Orientalism and Debussy's progressive style, and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "The P | |  | | A Thought for Each Day of the Year
No longer is there an excuse not to meditate - 'A Thought for Each Day of the Year' provides short, striking and motivational meditations based on the Gospel for each day of the year.
font data-keep-original-tag="false" data-original-attrs="{"style":""}" color="#660000">font data-keep-original-tag="false" data-original-attrs="{"style":""}" size="4">font data-keep-original-tag="false" data-original-attrs="{"style":""}" color="#274e13">Meditation, or contemplative prayer, is the practise of dwelling upon the truths of religion in order to awaken within the mind good resolutions to practise. Together with vocal prayer, meditation aids the faithful to gain graces and to advance rapidly on the path to spi | |  | | Brushstrokes of a Gadfly (Gadfly Saga, Book #1)
Creative and impetuous, Katherine Walsingham has simple but grand plans after she receives her Masters degree in art--to defiantly strive for the highest ideals in her work contrary to modernist trends, and, like many artists, to open her own gallery, right in the heart of fashionable Manhattan, never suspecting the successes and triumphs, bumps and trials that will head her way. Consumed with her career goals and not prepared to settle down just yet, she discovers life and love have a strange way of turning all her best laid plans topsy-turvy with bittersweet consequences, especially when she has caught the eye of New York's most eligible bachelor whose family has a dark and disturbing past.
Now available in PAPERBACK - Book One of the Gadfly Saga
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm">Katherine Walsingham, the only daughter of the CEO of Walsingham Industries, is an artist by calling and temperament, a lover of literature, a philosophical idealist and an animal rights activist unafraid to speak her mind. She also has a talent for leaping ahead with anything that seems like a good idea at the time, often landing in hot water with her sharp tongue and allegorical paintings to the amusement and consternation | |  | | Brushstrokes of a Gadfly, (Gadfly Saga, Book #1)
An aspiring artist's dream of opening a Brooklyn gallery becomes an unexpected journey of creativity, truth, friendship, and first love. Brushstrokes of a Gadfly is a literary coming-of-age novel about discovering that the greatest masterpiece is the life we choose to create.
a href="http://ea-bucchianeri.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_5.html">Brushstrokes of a Gadfly ~ Book one of the Gadfly Saga - Paperback Edition/a>
p data-start="396" data-end="446" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer">strong data-start="396" data-end="446">Some paintings tell a story. Others begin one./strong>
p data-start="448" data-end="829">For Katherine Walsingham, art has always been more than colour on canvas—it is a way of searching for truth in a world that often prefers comfortable illusions. Determined to build a life around beauty rather than con | |  | | Devotion to Saint Ignatius
Devotional book in honour of Saint Ignatius of Loyola - contains biographies, prayers, illustrations, and the Rite of blessing for the Holy Water of St. Ignatius.
| |  | | Faust: My Soul be Damed for the World Vol. 1
A comprehensive exploration of Dr. Faust, the man who sold his soul to the Devil, and those who dared to tell his tale.
Volume I includes:/b>
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm" class="western">New insights into the life and times of the historical Dr. Faustus, the notorious occultist and charlatan who reputedly declared the devil was his 'brother-in-law'.
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm" class="western">A detailed study of the first Faust books and the popular Faustian folk tales.
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm" class="western">Original discussion on Christopher Marlowe's famous drama and his 'atheistic' rendition of the Faustian myth, including a unique and controversial analysis of the A and | |  | | Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World Vol. 2
A comprehensive exploration of Dr. Faust, the man who sold his soul to the devil, and those who dared to tell his tale.
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm" class="western">Volume I includes:/b>
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm" class="western">New insights into the life and times of the historical Dr. Faustus, the notorious occultist and charlatan who reputedly declared the devil was his 'brother-in-law'.
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm" class="western">A detailed study of the first Faust books and the popular Faustian folk tales.
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm" class="western">Original discussion on Christopher Marlowe's famous drama and his 'atheistic' rendition of the Faustian myth, includ | |  | | Handel's Path to Covent Garden
Many Classical music lovers are familiar with George Frideric Handel's famous oratorio, "Messiah", but are not aware his preferred area of composition was Italian opera seria.
p style="text-align: justify"> Biographical books explore his career as an opera composer and the rise of the new pious genre when Italian opera was no longer popular in London, but rarely do we find detailed accounts or discussions on that tempestuous period in the 1730s when this shift in populaity forced Handel to leave the Haymarket theatre and join with John Rich at Covent Garden where he tried to carry on the Royal Academy opera company in competition with the new Opera of the Nobility venture founded by the Prince of Wales before he was finally forced to abandon opera in favour of | |  | | Jesus Christ According to the Old Testament
Where is Jesus in the Old Testament? This book answers that question.
| |  | | Little Month of St. Joseph
Meditations, prayers, short stories for each day of March,the month of St. Joseph, or any day of the year.
| |  | | Month of Mary - Queen of France
Meditations on the Blessed Virgin Mary, with history of Marian devotions, miracles and apparitions in France.
| |  | | Phantom Phantasia: Poetry for the Phantom of the Opera Phan
A poetical celebration of the masked genius haunting the depths of the Paris Opéra house.
"The Opera Ghost really existed," Gaston Leroux declared, introducing the world to his most famous literary character, the Phantom of the Opera. The legendary Opera Ghost continues to live in the hearts of Phans dedicated to Leroux's tale of mystery, passion and unrequited love. "Phantom Phantasia" by E.A. Bucchianeri is a poetical celebration of the enigmatic masked genius haunting the depths of the Paris Opéra house. A collection of twenty poems varying in style from the serious to the comic, each poem is richly illustrated with vintage images in add | |  | | The Blessed Virgin According to the Gospels
Meditations on the Blessed Virgin according to the Gospels for the month(s) of Mary.
| |  | | The First and Second Joseph
Devotion to St. Joseph - how he was prefigured in the Old Testament by Joseph, the son of Jacob.
| |  | | The Month of Saint Michael
A devotional booklet of the Archangel St. Michael for the month of September, or any time of the year. St. Michael angel according to the Bible and sacred Tradition.
| |  | | The Month of Saint Teresa
Inspirational prayer book for the month of St. Teresa of Avila
| |  | | The Month of the Precious Blood
An inspirational Traditional Catholic prayer book about the Precious Blood of Jesus Christ by Fr. Marin de Boylesve, S.J. 1813-1892).
| |  | | The Sacred Heart of Jesus
Informative devotional on the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Its role the salvation of mankind.
| |  | | Vocation of a Gadfly (Gadfly Saga, Book #2)
As Katherine Walsingham's world continues to unfold, a quiet priest named Peter Reinold discovers that remaining faithful to one's vocation can demand even greater courage than discovering it. Vocation of a Gadfly is a literary novel of fidelity, hope, friendship, sacrifice, and the quiet strength to persevere when life begins to test every conviction.
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p data-start="2211" data-end="2266">strong data-start="2211" data-end="2266">Some callings are discovered. Others must be lived./strong>
p data-start="2268" data-end="2626">strong data-start="2268" data-end="2362">Time has passed since Katherine Walsingham first opened the doors of her Brooklyn gallery./strong> The dreams that once seemed so di | |  | | Vocation of a Gadfly (Gadfly Saga, Book #2)
The chilling exorcism sequel to Brushstrokes of a Gadfly by E.A. Bucchianeri
p style="text-align: justify;">span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> font size="4">After the night of the horrific accident, everyone's lives have been turned upside down. With his brother in a coma and his inexperienced little sister asked to take her place at Reinold International Shipping Enterprises, Monsignor Peter Reinold is granted rare permission from the archbishop to do the unorthodox and temporarily return to his former executive life in the world to help the family through this tragic time. For charity's sake he agrees to keep things running until she finds her feet, |
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