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Why Beethoven Threw the Stew

Paperback • 2001 • English

Why Beethoven Threw the Stew

By Steven Isserlis

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About the book

In Why Beethoven Threw the Stew , renowned cellist Steven Isserlis sets out to pass on to children a wonderful gift given to him by his own cello teacher - the chance to people his own world with the great composers by getting to know them as friends. Witty and informative at the same time, Isserlis introduces us to six of his favorite composers: the sublime genius Bach, the quicksilver Mozart, Beethoven with his gruff humor, the shy Schumann, the prickly Brahms and that extraordinary split per...Show more

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ISBN

9780571206162

Publisher

FABER FABER

Published year

2001

Language

English

Original title

Why Beethoven Threw the Stew

Format

Paperback

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