Title: | The great pianists [Texto impreso] / Harold C. Schonberg |
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Author: | Schonberg, Harold C., 1915-2003 |
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Published/Created: | London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1964 |
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Physical description: | 448 p. : il. ; 24 cm |
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Language: | Inglés. |
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Content notes: | In the beginning -- It should flow like oil -- Thirds, sixths, and octaves -- In profile and on the road -- String-snapper, hands on high -- In the interim -- From Ireland to Bohemia -- Romanticism and its rules -- Tubercular, romantic, poetic -- Thunder, lightning, Mesmerism, sex -- Old Arpeggio, other salonists, and the American penetration-- More salonists, and the Revolutionary in octaves -- Two sensitive ones -- The first American -- The virtuous -- Tyrant and intellectual -- The children of the Abbé -- Thunder from the East -- French neatness, precision, elegance -- The Lisztianers and Leschetitzkianers take over -- An archangel come down to earth -- The Little Giant, and other Liszt-made giants -- Some of the Leschetitzky group -- The Chopinzee, the Buddha and others -- The ladies -- Composers at the keyboard -- Dr. Faustus at the keyboard -- Perfection plus -- The Puritan -- Some headliners of the day -- New philosophies, new styles -- The man who invented Beethoven -- Romanticism still burns -- Twentieth-century schools. |
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Notes: | Dedicatoria manuscrita en hoja de guarda: " To Alicia de Larrocha, / with profound admiration for / one so vital and dynamic. / May I express my sincere / thanks for the time given to me / so spontaneously and graciously / and the insight into the mind / of so great a performer. / from Lessie Samuel [rubricado] / Benoni / South Africa / March 1966". Tinta azul. Se cita a Alicia de Larrocha en p. 424. Contiene índice onomástico, p. 431-448. |
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Subject/Form: | Pianistas Biografías |
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Rights: | Los contenidos de este registro, incluyendo textos, imágenes, sonido o cualquier otro objeto, son propiedad del Arxiu Alicia de Larrocha. Copia permitida con finalidad de estudio o investigación citando la fuente "Arxiu Alicia de Larrocha" |
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Topographic/Location: | PE-MINT-0001 015I-PEMINT0001-0100A0.pdf (muestra) 015I-PEMINT0001-0100A0.pdf (muestra) |
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Item type: | Books |
ID: | 003019 |
Creation record: | 2020-12-13 20:48:47 |