Why Beethoven Threw the Stew: And Lots More Stories about the Lives of Great Composers
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780571206162 (0571206166)
Publish date: October 1st 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
This is an excellent book for youngsters interested in music. Steven Isserlis, a cellist, has written a very enthusiastic (his playing is also passionate) introduction to JS Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms and Stravinsky. Each composer gets a full chapter with three sections. In the fir...