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Stradivarius

- Five Violins, One Cello and a Genius
Af: Toby Faber Engelsk Paperback

Stradivarius

- Five Violins, One Cello and a Genius
Af: Toby Faber Engelsk Paperback
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''An incredible story of musical instruments, how they''re made and what people make of them'' - Keith Richards

Everyone knows of the legendary quality and unbelievable price tag of a Stradivarius violin. In this, the first popular account of the Stradivari phenomena, Toby Faber explores the life and methods of this unsurpassed craftsman. Following the life of his instruments as they pass through the hands of many of the greatest musicians that have ever lived, we learn how and why they have become objects of such veneration and desire. It is a dramatic tale of grand artistry, fantastic music, shady dealers, forgery and science.

''Fascinating, accessible and enjoyable'' - Tracy Chevalier

''A captivating book . . . An extraordinary accomplishment and a compelling read'' - TE Cahart, author of The Piano Shop On The Left Bank

''An inspired idea for a book'' - Telegraph

''Faber has found in the Strad a delightful leitmotif for an original comedie humaine'' - Financial Times



''Faber pitches the story just right, neither patronising nor baffling the reader'' - Times

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''An incredible story of musical instruments, how they''re made and what people make of them'' - Keith Richards

Everyone knows of the legendary quality and unbelievable price tag of a Stradivarius violin. In this, the first popular account of the Stradivari phenomena, Toby Faber explores the life and methods of this unsurpassed craftsman. Following the life of his instruments as they pass through the hands of many of the greatest musicians that have ever lived, we learn how and why they have become objects of such veneration and desire. It is a dramatic tale of grand artistry, fantastic music, shady dealers, forgery and science.

''Fascinating, accessible and enjoyable'' - Tracy Chevalier

''A captivating book . . . An extraordinary accomplishment and a compelling read'' - TE Cahart, author of The Piano Shop On The Left Bank

''An inspired idea for a book'' - Telegraph

''Faber has found in the Strad a delightful leitmotif for an original comedie humaine'' - Financial Times



''Faber pitches the story just right, neither patronising nor baffling the reader'' - Times

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 320
ISBN-13: 9780330492591
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0330492594
Kategori: Strygeinstrumenter
Udg. Dato: 3 jun 2005
Længde: 20mm
Bredde: 145mm
Højde: 196mm
Forlag: Pan Macmillan
Oplagsdato: 3 jun 2005
Forfatter(e): Toby Faber
Forfatter(e) Toby Faber


Kategori Strygeinstrumenter


ISBN-13 9780330492591


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 320


Udgave


Længde 20mm


Bredde 145mm


Højde 196mm


Udg. Dato 3 jun 2005


Oplagsdato 3 jun 2005


Forlag Pan Macmillan

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