My musical notes : a journey in classical piano between the world wars and beyond / Gaby Casadesus ; translated by Lawrence Lockwood in collaboration with Thérèse Casadesus Rawson.

Föredragen titel:
  • Mes noces musicales Engelska
Av: Medverkande: Språk: Engelska Original language: Franska Utgivning: Lanham ; London : Hamilton Books, [2024]Utgivningstid: ©2024Beskrivning: xiii, 206 sidor, 10 onumrerade planschsidor illustrationer 23 cmInnehållstyp:
  • text
Medietyp:
  • unmediated
Bärartyp:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780761874584
Ämne: Genre/Form: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 786.20922 23/swe
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Ijz
  • Ijda
Innehåll:
Foreword by Thérèse Casadesus Rawson -- First Meeting and Our Beginnings -- The Casadesus Tribe -- Entering the Profession -- The American Conservatory at Fontainebleau -- Two Pianos and Four Hands -- Building a Repertoire Intended for Tours: Our First Trip to Russia -- 1931: En Route to South America -- 1931: Finding Adventures in Each Corner of a Country -- At Work -- Discovering the New World -- 1937-1939: Pre-War Tours -- Exile in America -- United States, Continued: A Daughter Is Born -- Introducing Jean Casadesus, the Family's Third Pianist -- Da Capo -- The First Family of the Piano -- A Tragic Ending -- Life After Robert: Continuing the Legacy -- Appendix. Genealogy -- Chronology of tours -- Discography.
Sammanfattning: "An inside view of the life of internationally famous twentieth-century French concert pianists, Robert and Gaby Casadesus who left Paris in 1940 and emigrated to the United States on the eve of the German invasion. The husband and wife team went on to become some of the most revered cultural figures in French musical repertory"-- Provided by publisher
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Innehåller diskografi (s. 189-193) och index.

Foreword by Thérèse Casadesus Rawson -- First Meeting and Our Beginnings -- The Casadesus Tribe -- Entering the Profession -- The American Conservatory at Fontainebleau -- Two Pianos and Four Hands -- Building a Repertoire Intended for Tours: Our First Trip to Russia -- 1931: En Route to South America -- 1931: Finding Adventures in Each Corner of a Country -- At Work -- Discovering the New World -- 1937-1939: Pre-War Tours -- Exile in America -- United States, Continued: A Daughter Is Born -- Introducing Jean Casadesus, the Family's Third Pianist -- Da Capo -- The First Family of the Piano -- A Tragic Ending -- Life After Robert: Continuing the Legacy -- Appendix. Genealogy -- Chronology of tours -- Discography.

"An inside view of the life of internationally famous twentieth-century French concert pianists, Robert and Gaby Casadesus who left Paris in 1940 and emigrated to the United States on the eve of the German invasion. The husband and wife team went on to become some of the most revered cultural figures in French musical repertory"-- Provided by publisher

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