A PIANIST'S A-Z : A Piano Lover's Reader / English version by the author with Michael Morley. Drawings by Gottfried Wiegand

By:

Brendel,Alfred, Morley,Michael, Wiegand Gottfried

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780571381982

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DDC classification:

23 786.2 ALF

Summary: 'This book distils what, at my advanced age, I feel able to say about music, musicians, and matters of my pianistic profession.' Ever since Alfred Brendel bid farewell to the concert stage after six decades of performing, he has been passing on his insight and experience in the form of lectures, readings and master-classes. This reader for lovers of the piano distils his musical and linguistic eloquence and vast knowledge, and will prove invaluable to anyone with an interest in the technique, history and repertoire of the piano. Erudite, witty, enlightening and deeply personal, A Pianist's A to Z is the ideal book for all piano lovers, musicians and music aficionados: rarely has the instrument been described in such an entertaining and intelligent fashion.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Perpustakaan MBIP Medini General Stacks	Non-Fiction book	786.2 ALF 2023 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00001313

'This book distils what, at my advanced age, I feel able to say about music, musicians, and matters of my pianistic profession.'

Ever since Alfred Brendel bid farewell to the concert stage after six decades of performing, he has been passing on his insight and experience in the form of lectures, readings and master-classes. This reader for lovers of the piano distils his musical and linguistic eloquence and vast knowledge, and will prove invaluable to anyone with an interest in the technique, history and repertoire of the piano.

Erudite, witty, enlightening and deeply personal, A Pianist's A to Z is the ideal book for all piano lovers, musicians and music aficionados: rarely has the instrument been described in such an entertaining and intelligent fashion.

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