Piano Notes, Charles Rosen
Charles Rosen is one of the leading writers on music and musicians in the world. His landmark books include The Classical Style and The Romantic Generation. He is a concert pianist and Professor of Music at New York University.In this eloquent intimate exploration of the delights and demands of the piano worldrenowned concert pianist and music writer Charles Rosen draws on a lifetimes wisdom to consider every aspect of the instrument: from what makes a beautiful sound to suffering from stage fright from the physical challenges of playing to tales of great musicians including Vladimir Horowitzs recording tricks Rachmaninovs hands and why Artur Rubenstein applied hairspray to the keys. Gracefully blending anecdote history expertise and memoir Piano Notes will enchant anyone with a passion for music.
Wydawca: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780140298635