Elizabeth Carr

Gebundenes Buch

Josef Hofmann

The Piano's Forgotten Giant

Beschreibung

Described by his contemporaries as the greatest pianist of the era, Josef Hofmann performed on world stages for more than fifty years, enjoying phenomenal success. Using previously unpublished letters, documents, interviews, and testimonies, Elizabeth Carr uncovers Hofmannâ s world from child prodigy to established artist and private citizen.

Autor

Elizabeth Carr was previously director of the Cape Cod Conservatory in Massachusetts and is now an arts and education consultant. She is the author of Shura Cherkassky: The Piano's Last Czar and has written articles for Clavier, American Music Teacher, and PianoTime. She is the recipient of the President's Award from the National Guild of Community Music Schools. She has also chaired committees for the Massachusetts Council on the Arts, was a longtime judge for National Piano Guild auditions, and served as a trustee of the Newport Music Festival.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 552g
• ISBN-13: 9781538183403
• ISBN-10: 1538183404
• Artikelnr.: 67745793