Excerpt from Chopin's Letters
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This collection of letters offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of a beloved composer. Spanning his childhood, student years, and early career, the letters reveal the influences that shaped his music, from the strict discipline of Bach to the lyricism of Italian opera and the deep well of Polish folk song. We witness the composer's complex personality: his humor and warmth alongside his temperamental outbursts, his provincial prejudices juxtaposed with his artistic brilliance. The letters paint a vivid picture of his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues, including his tragic love for George Sand. Through his own words, we see him navigate the challenges of his time, from the political turmoil in his homeland to the fickle world of Parisian salons. Ultimately, these letters offer a poignant and intimate portrait of a genius grappling with his own limitations and the expectations of the world. They illuminate the inner struggles and triumphs that fueled his creative fire, leaving a legacy of music that continues to resonate deeply with listeners today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282924683_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282924683
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282924683
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)