The great pianists [Texto impreso] / Harold C. Schonberg

The great pianists [Texto impreso] / Harold C. Schonberg

Schonberg, Harold C., 1915-2003

London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1964

448 p. : il. ; 24 cm

Inglés.

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.

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.

2 ejemplares. 2o ejemplar, edición: New York : Simon and Schuster, cop. 1963.

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