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the life and career of the virtuoso cellist

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An edition of Gregor Piatigorsky (2010)

Gregor Piatigorsky

the life and career of the virtuoso cellist

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"Cellist Gregor Piatigorsky's humble beginning in Russia establishes him as the archetype of the struggling artist. The October Revolution forced his escape to Warsaw, where he enjoyed success with the Warsaw Philharmonic. Relocating to Berlin he emerged as solo cellist with the Berlin Philharmonic. This book provides a chronicle of Piatigorsky's life and career"--Provided by publisher.

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McFarland & Co.
Language
English
Pages
358

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Subjects

Cellists, Biography, Musicians, biography, Russia (federation), biography, Violoncello, Violoncellists

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Gregor Piatigorsky (1903-1976)
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Gregor Piatigorsky: the life and career of the virtuoso cellist
2010, McFarland & Co.
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Gregor Piatigorsky: The Life and Career of the Virtuoso Cellist
2010, McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Table of Contents

Early years, 1903-1920
New frontiers, 1921
Nomad to success
America, Rachmaninoff, Strauss, and Stravinsky
Paris, 1932-1933
World's busiest cellist
Jacqueline
Prokofiev, Hindemith, and teaching
The war years
The 1950s : Los Angeles
The 1960s and the Heifetz-Piatigorsky partnership
Academe's bizarre world.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Jefferson, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
787.4092, B
Library of Congress
ML418.P63 K56 2010, ML418.P63K56 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 358 p. :
Number of pages
358

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25564522M
ISBN 10
0786446358
ISBN 13
9780786446353
LCCN
2010020505
OCLC/WorldCat
496518459

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL16981379W

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