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A greatly expanded edition of the National Book Award-winning masterpiece by a world-class pianist and writer on music. This outstanding book treating the three most beloved composers of the Vienna School is basic to any study of Classical-era music. Drawing on his rich experience and intimate... read more
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When Beethoven left Bonn in 1792, he had with him an album in which his patron, Count Waldstein, had written: You are going to Vienna in fulfillment of your long frustrated wishes . . .
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- Charles Rosen (Author)
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