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SKU:
HL.49032943
Leben
und Werk. Composed by
Charles Steiger. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Book. Edition
Schott. Katerina
Vondrovicova konnte sich
in ihrem Buch auf
umfangreiches Material
aus dem Besitz des
Komponisten stutzen,
wodurch der Leser einen
ganz personlichen Zugang
zur Lebens- und
Gedankenwelt dieses
aussergewohnlichen
Kunstlers erhalt. 276
pages. Schott Music #ED
9191. Published by Schott
Music (HL.49032943).
ISBN 9783795703783.
6.75x9.5x0.575 inches.
German.
Petr Eben
(born in 1929) has
achieved international
recognition mainly for
his choral and organ
works, but his output
also contains an opera,
various works for
orchestra, numerous
chamber music pieces and
songs as well as
collections of material
for teaching purposes.
For this book Katerina
Vondrovicova has had
access to a wide
selection of material in
the possession of the
composer, which helps the
reader to gain a very
personal and direct
impression of the ideas,
philosophy and life-style
of this extraordinary
artist. Part I is an
introduction to Petr
Eben's personal history
and development.Part II,
intended more as a quick
overview and for
reference, contains a
comprehensive list of
works with details of
orchestration and
duration plus
adiscography. This
section is a useful
reference tool for
libraries,
concertpromoters and
performers alike.