Quintet : Five Journeys toward Musical Fulfillment /
Blum, David
Quintet : Five Journeys toward Musical Fulfillment / David Blum. - 1 online resource (208 p.) : 5 halftones
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER ONE. A Process Larger than Oneself -- CHAPTER TWO. Walking to the Pavilion -- CHAPTER THREE. A Gold Coin -- CHAPTER FOUR. Going to the Core -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Farm Girl and the Stones -- About the Author
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Quintet presents compelling portraits of five artists known and loved by aficionados of classical music: the cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the conductor Jeffrey Tate, the violinist Josef Gingold, the pianist Richard Goode, and the opera singer Birgit Nilsson. This gracefully written book offers a deeply personal look at the lives of these immensely talented and hard-working performers. The essays grew out of conversations the musicians had with the late David Blum, who was himself distinguished both as a conductor and as an author of books and articles on musical subjects.Certain to delight music enthusiasts, Quintet is a perfect holiday gift.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781501722233
10.7591/9781501722233 doi
Musicians--Biography.
Art History.
Musical Arts & Ethnomusicology.
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Chamber.
780/.92/2
Quintet : Five Journeys toward Musical Fulfillment / David Blum. - 1 online resource (208 p.) : 5 halftones
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER ONE. A Process Larger than Oneself -- CHAPTER TWO. Walking to the Pavilion -- CHAPTER THREE. A Gold Coin -- CHAPTER FOUR. Going to the Core -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Farm Girl and the Stones -- About the Author
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Quintet presents compelling portraits of five artists known and loved by aficionados of classical music: the cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the conductor Jeffrey Tate, the violinist Josef Gingold, the pianist Richard Goode, and the opera singer Birgit Nilsson. This gracefully written book offers a deeply personal look at the lives of these immensely talented and hard-working performers. The essays grew out of conversations the musicians had with the late David Blum, who was himself distinguished both as a conductor and as an author of books and articles on musical subjects.Certain to delight music enthusiasts, Quintet is a perfect holiday gift.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781501722233
10.7591/9781501722233 doi
Musicians--Biography.
Art History.
Musical Arts & Ethnomusicology.
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Chamber.
780/.92/2