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Paul Tortelier: A Self-portrait In Conversation With David Blum, Paul Tortelier
By Paul Tortelier
Hardcover
Description
Title: Paul Tortelier: A Self-portrait In Conversation With David Blum
Author/Publisher: Paul Tortelier
Publication Year: Unknown
Format: Hardcover
Paul Tortelier: A Self-portrait In Conversation With David Blum by Paul Tortelier. Synopsys: Includes Index. Discography: P. 253-263..
Synopsis
Paul Tortelier (1914–1990) was one of the 20th century's most celebrated and influential cellists. This volume offers an intimate "self-portrait" of the maestro, presented through a series of deeply engaging conversations with musicologist David Blum.
The book delves into Tortelier's remarkable life and career, from his early studies and influences to his philosophy on music, performance, and teaching. It provides a unique window into the mind of an artist who shaped the interpretation and pedagogy of the cello for generations, offering profound insights into the dedication required for artistic mastery.
- Comprehensive Discography: A detailed discography is included, spanning pages 253-263, offering a valuable reference for collectors and enthusiasts of Tortelier's recorded works.
- Indexed for Easy Reference: An extensive index is provided, allowing readers to easily navigate and locate specific topics, individuals, or musical works discussed within the text.
This "self-portrait" stands as an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Paul Tortelier, the history of cello performance, or the personal insights of a great musical figure. It offers a unique and inspiring look at the journey of an iconic musician.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Language | English |
| Book Title | Paul Tortelier: A Self-portrait In Conversation With David Blum |
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