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A vivid memoir of a life in music, My Art and My Friends invites you into the world of a prolific conductor and composer. From a Jamaican-born child listening to Verdi to a London stage filled with legend, the book blends personal recollections with portraits of many great artists.
This engaging narrative traces a path through early training, stage life, and the social circles that shaped a remarkable career. Readers will encounter warm, humorous stories, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and reflections on the people who made Victorian and Edwardian music thrive.
- Early musical awakenings and first public appearances
- Close friendships with famed singers, writers, and fellow performers
- Behind-the-scenes moments from clubs, concerts, and tours
- Anecdotes about conductors, composers, and the changing world of music
Ideal for fans of musical history and readers who enjoy intimate portraits of artists, this book offers a lively blend of memory, humor, and insight into a long, influential career.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating memoir that explores the life and career of a British musician, offering an intimate look at the vibrant world of music in Victorian England. The author recounts his early musical experiences, his studies in Leipzig and Berlin, and his friendships with prominent figures of the day, including Henry Russell, Garibaldi, Lord Dudley, Jules Benedict, and John Goss. The author's account provides a fascinating window into the cultural and social life of the time, from the grandeur of London opera houses to the excitement of student life in Germany. The book explores themes of musical development, ambition, and the challenges and triumphs of a career in the arts. It also offers a unique perspective on the social and cultural events of the era, including the Italian unification movement, the rise of German music, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on society. The bookââ â¢s insights into the development of the author's musical career, his experiences with renowned composers and performers, and his perspective on the broader cultural landscape of the time make it an engaging and valuable read for anyone interested in music history and the Victorian era. 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 9781330373422_0
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