Brown, David
Tchaikovsky: The Man and His Music
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571231959
- author:
- Brown, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 130mm X 195mm
- Genre:
- Biography: film, television & music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Tchaikovsky: A Life in Music This comprehensive biography combines a lively portrait of one of the 19th century's most beloved composers with a detailed guide to his extensive oeuvre. David Brown brings Tchaikovsky's music to life, providing an accessible and informative exploration for both professional musicians and amateur listeners alike. Through fascinating quotations from the composer's letters and those of his friends, Brown reveals a complex and multifaceted individual - one who struggled with depression yet maintained a positive attitude to life. This insightful book offers a unique perspective on Tchaikovsky's music and its context, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the composer or his era. A sympathetic and engaging treatment of Tchaikovsky's life and work, this biography is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of one of classical music's most iconic figures.
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