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Since the beginnings of cinema, composers have been a frequent subject for film directors. But how close do they bring us to an honest understanding and appreciation of those composers and their music?  Thomas Goss explores how movies portray composers as lovers, heroes, spiritual figures, and even madmen. Along the way, the narratives of these films are examined for what they reveal about the audience as well as the composers.

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