Frederic Chopin

Frederic Chopin His Life And Letters V2

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Publisher's Synopsis

Frederic Chopin: His Life And Letters V2 is a book written by Moritz Karasowski that provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the famous Polish composer Frederic Chopin. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on Chopin's letters and correspondence with various individuals, including his family, friends, and fellow musicians. The book covers Chopin's early life in Poland, his studies in Warsaw and Vienna, and his eventual move to Paris, where he became a prominent figure in the city's music scene. Along the way, Karasowski delves into Chopin's creative process, his relationships with other musicians and artists, and his struggles with illness and personal tragedy. The second volume of the book contains a collection of Chopin's letters, which offer a unique insight into his personal life and artistic vision. These letters reveal Chopin's thoughts on music, his relationship with George Sand, and his views on politics and society. Overall, Frederic Chopin: His Life And Letters V2 is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most influential composers of the Romantic era. Karasowski's detailed research and analysis provide a fascinating glimpse into Chopin's life and legacy, making this book a valuable resource for music scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163445143
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 220
Weight: 494g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 16mm