A portrait of the life, career, and milieu of the master composer describes the special challenges he faced as a gifted artist in the face of personal, historical, political, and cultural factors, in a volume that shares insight into his compositional methods through recreations of his sketchbooks and autograph manuscripts. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
- | Author: Lewis Lockwood
- | Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- | Publication Date: January 17, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 624 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0393326381
- | ISBN-13: 9780393326383