Lipatti
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Description
Features the life and work of Dinu Lipatti. This book deals with Lipatti as pianist, composer and teacher. It includes many quotations from letters written by him, many musical examples, a list of works and two cadenzas for the Mozart Piano Concerto in C (K467). This publication is a valuable foundation from which to understand the complete devotion and musicianship of one of the most gifted pianists/composers the world has ever heard. Much of this book is devoted to understanding Dinu Lipatti’s music, his teaching, composing and those important in his musical development.
Contents
Foreword by Yehudi Menuhin
Preface
First Steps
Years of Apprenticeship
Fame
Finis Tragoediae
The Interpreter
The Composer
Dinu Lipatti: The Teacher
Footnotes
Appendices
Discography
Dinu Lipatti’s Compositions
Selected Bibliography
Two Cadenzas by Dinu Lipatti for Mozart’s Piano Concerto in C (K467)