Stradivari's Genius

Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Perfection

Autori

• Toby Faber

Parametri

Pagine

288pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Musica e canto
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Focusing on the artistry of Antonio Stradivari, this compelling narrative explores the intricate stories behind six exceptional stringed instruments, including five violins and a cello. Author Toby Faber weaves together history, biography, and a deep love for music, taking readers on a journey from Vienna's salons to New York's concert halls. The book highlights Stradivari's relentless pursuit of perfection and the lasting impact of his creations, which remain unmatched in quality, while also connecting them to significant musical milestones and cultural moments.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

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