Chopin's piano : in search of the instrument that transformed music
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- ISBN: 9780393652222
- ISBN: 039365222X
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Contents / Notes
General Note: | "Originally published in Great Britain under the title Chopin's piano : a journey through Romanticism"--title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-328) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Book one. The lodestar of musical romanticism -- Palma, 1830s -- Palma, Paris, 1838 -- Palma, Valldemossa, 1838 -- Valldemossa, Marseilles, Nohant, 1838-9 -- Paris, 1831-9 -- Paris, 1839 -- Paris, 1841 -- Paris, 1842-8 -- London, Scotland, Paris, 1848-9 -- Paris, New York City, London, 1851-88 -- New York City, 1889 -- Paris, Saint Petersburg, Berlin, 1849-1900 -- Book two. An old Jewess, crazy about music -- Valldemossa, Warsaw, Paris, Berlin, 1879-1913 -- Berlin, Paris, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, 1914-27 -- Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, Paris, 1926-32 -- Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, Paris, Banyuls-sur-Mer, 1933-40 -- Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, Paris, Banyuls-sur-Mer, 1940-41 -- New York City, Paris, Leipzig, Silesia, Raitenhaslach, 1941-4 -- Paris, New York City, Munich, 1945 -- Los Angeles, Paris, Vienna, 1945-6 -- New York City, Munich, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, 1946 -- Moscow, 1950 -- Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, New York City, Lakeville, 1949-59 -- Washington, D.C., Valldemossa, London, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, 2015-17 -- Envoi: Vienna, 1952. |
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Subject: | Chopin, Frédéric 1810-1849 Landowska, Wanda Chopin, Frédéric 1810-1849 Landowska, Wanda Piano History Pianists Biography Pianists |
Genre: | Biographies. Biography. Nonfiction. |
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