Virtuoso : the life and art of Niccolò Paganini, Franz Liszt, Anton Rubinstein, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Fritz Kreisler, Pablo Casals, Wanda Landowska, Vladimir Horowitz, Glenn Gould
by Harvey Sachs
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Profiles of nine acclaimed musicians, including Paganini, Liszt, Paderewski, Casals, and Gould, attempt to explain each artist's popularity.Tags
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Harvey Sachs is the author or coauthor of ten books and has written for The New Yorker, the New York Times, and the Times Literary Supplement, among others. He lives in New York and is on the faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.
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- Virtuoso : the life and art of Niccolò Paganini, Franz Liszt, Anton Rubinstein, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Fritz Kreisler, Pablo Casals, Wanda Landowska, Vladimir Horowitz, Glenn Gould
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- Niccolo Paganini; Franz Liszt; Anton Rubinstein; Ignace Jan Paderewski; Fritz Kreisler
- Disambiguation notice
- Please do not combine with The Virtuosi, a similar book by Harold Schonberg (also published as The Glorious Ones).
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