Description. Frederic Chopin, a Polish virtuoso pianist and piano composer of the Romantic period, is widely regarded as the greatest Polish composer, and one of the most influential composers for piano in the 19th century. Franz Liszt was a Hungarian composer and virtuoso pianist of the 19th century. This book is not so much a biography of Chopin as it is a way of better understanding Liszt and the . The following is an e-text of "Life of Chopin," written by Franz Liszt and translated from the french by Martha Walker Cook. The original edition was published in ; a fourth, revised edition () was used in making this e-text. This e-text reproduces the fourth . Life Of Chopin [Liszt, Franz] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Life Of Chopin /5(74).
He lived in the shadow of death, painfully aware of the tuberculosis that would kill him prematurely. But Frédéric Chopin attained immortality with his piano works, which endure as pinnacles of the instrument's repertoire. This biography by one of the nineteenth century's foremost pianists--Chopin's friend and fellow artist, Franz Liszt--offers a highly informed assessment of the Polish. The following is an e-text of "Life of Chopin," written by Franz Liszt and translated from the french by Martha Walker Cook. The original edition was published in ; a fourth, revised edition () was used in making this e-text. This e-text reproduces the fourth edition essentially unabridged, with original spellings. Liszt was born on Octo, in Raiding, Hungary. His father, Adam, played the cello, as well as several other instruments, and passionately taught Franz how to play piano. By the age of 6.
Liszt, in his own melodramatic, extra way, recounts the music and life of Chopin in a rare, eyewitness biography. Valuable as a biography written by an actual friend of Chopin, who can accurately describe his personality, appearance, and conversations. In this book, translated by Martha Walker Cook () from the original French and originally published in about , Franz Liszt (), a close friend of Chopin's and himself a renowned composer and piano virtuoso, analyses Chopin's works and gives us a glimpse of the man behind the artist, who rarely gave concerts and felt the fullest emotio. The following is an e-text of "Life of Chopin," written by Franz Liszt and translated from the french by Martha Walker Cook. The original edition was published in ; a fourth, revised edition () was used in making this e-text.
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