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Lettres Intimes
Paperback
MusiciansFrench HistoryMusic Reference
ISBN13: 9781142839758
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 5 2010
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Explore the inner world of Charles Gounod, the celebrated French composer, through his Lettres Intimes. This collection of personal letters offers a unique glimpse into Gounod's thoughts, feelings, and experiences, revealing the man behind the music. Discover his reflections on art, life, and the world around him, all expressed in his own words.
These letters provide invaluable insights into the creative process of a major figure in 19th-century music and offer a fascinating perspective on French society and culture of the time. Lettres Intimes is essential reading for anyone interested in music history, biography, and the personal lives of great artists.
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