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The Writings and Letters of Konrad Wolff
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Description for The Writings and Letters of Konrad Wolff
Paperback. Presents an illustrated collection of insightful lectures and writings from one of the world's most brilliant pianists. This book provides elegant and thorough portraits of an important 20th-century performer and lover of music, as well as of his greatest influences. Editor(s): Gilen, Ruth. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 b&w illus., 7 music exx. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
"[Wolff] is a remarkable pianist, an excellent theoretician, a learned teacher, a brilliant thinker and writer." —Artur Schnabel
"This collection of [Wolff's] writings and letters should bear ample testimony to a musician who happily combined the artist, the teacher, the musicologist, and the charm and integrity of a human being." —Alfred Brendel
"Konrad Wolff writes about music with the verve and enthusiasm of a great teacher who has never lost his sense of music as an adventure. To read him is to enter into a lively dialogue with a superior musical mind and a buoyant spirit." —Richard Goode
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253218803
SKU
V9780253218803
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About Gilen
Ruth Gillen is a pianist who studied with the duo-pianists Vronsky and Babin, as well as with Konrad Wolff.
Reviews for The Writings and Letters of Konrad Wolff
"[Wolff] is a remarkable pianist, an excellent theoretician, a learned teacher, a brilliant thinker and writer." Artur Schnabel "This collection of [Wolff's] writings and letters should bear ample testimony to a musician who happily combined the artist, the teacher, the musicologist, and the charm and integrity of a human being." Alfred Brendel "Konrad Wolff writes about music with the verve ... Read more