Chasing Chopin : a musical journey across three centuries, four countries, and a half-dozen revolutions
by LaFarge, Annik (Author)
Summary
"The Frédéric Chopin Annik LaFarge presents here is not the melancholy, sickly, romantic figure so often portrayed. The artist she discovered is, instead, a purely independent spirit: an innovator who created a new musical language, an autodidact who became a spiritually generous, trailblazing tea... Full description
- Author's note: Dancing about architecture
- Introduction: Bull's-eye
- In a word, Poland
- Pianopolis
- Teach with love
- Interlude with a vampire
- Toujours travailler Bach
- Pulling out the pickaxe
- Death comes to the funeral march.