Frederic Chopin / by Bernard Gavoty ; translated from the French by Martin Sokolinsky.
| Author/creator | Gavoty, Bernard |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Scribner, ©1977. |
| Description | xii, 452 pages : tables ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Frédéric Chopin. English |
| Contents | Part one. Poland. "Mazovian, body and soul" ; Beginnings ; Return to Zelazowa Wola ; A bashful lover ; From Warsaw to Paris -- Part two. France. Paris in 1831 ; First contacts ; A mysterious love ; Moja Bieda ; Sand ; Mallorca ; Nohant ; Storms ; Solitude ; Toward the mists of Scotland ; The death of the Sylph. |
| Abstract | An account of the composer's career, travels, loves, and personality traces his life from a precocious Polish childhood, through his early concert successes and his relationships with Gladkowska and Sand, to his broken final years. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references, discography (pages 424-436), and index. |
| LCCN | 77003966 |
| ISBN | 0684149303 : |
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| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML410.C54 G2753 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |