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Pianists on playing
Pianists on playing: interviews with twelve concert pianists
edited by Linda J. Noyle
Publisher: Lanham, Maryland ; Scarecrow Press, 2000.
ISBN: 0810838893   LCC: ML397  

Summary:

"Twelve internationally-known keyboard artists entertainingly discuss
their daily lives of practicing and performing in informative
interviews, including reflections on learning new music, reviving
repertoire, performing, controlling nerves, recording sessions,
playing with ensemble groups, touring, playing in competitions, and
the future of the piano. The pianists interviewed include: Vladimir
Ashkenazy, Jorge Bolet, John Browning, Bella Davidovich, Misha
Dichter, Janina Fialkowska, Rudolf Frikusny, Leon Fleisher,
Andre-Michel Schub, Abbey Simon, Ralph Votapek, and Andre
Watts."--BOOK JACKET.

Notes:

Includes index.

Discography: p. 159-166.

Introduction -- Vladimir Ashkenazy -- Jorge Bolet -- John Browning --
Bella Davidovich -- Misha Dichter -- Janina Fialkowska -- Rudolf
Firkusny -- Leon Fleisher -- André-Michel Schub -- Abbey Simon --
Ralph Votapek -- André Watts.

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LCC Number: ML397

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xii, 175 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.

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•  University of Colorado, Boulder (last modified on 10/01/2009)

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