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Pages: 463
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-18 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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Language: en
Pages: 306
Pages: 306
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation
"A clear picture of a musician of rare integrity." — The Musical Times. Highly readable reminiscences, musical philosophy of great pianist: his experiences as
Language: en
Pages: 466
Pages: 466
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
This book is the first full biography of George Szell, one of the greatest orchestra and opera conductors of the twentieth century. From child prodigy pianist a
Language: en
Pages: 293
Pages: 293
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
A Life in Music reviews five decades of the rich and uniquely varied musical life of Daniel Barenboim. A child prodigy as a pianist and a virtuoso conductor of
Language: en
Pages: 227
Pages: 227
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-04 - Publisher: Faber & Faber
How does music reflect the key moments in our lives? How do we choose the works that inspire, delight, comfort or console? Fiona Maddocks selects 100 classical