The Composer's Landscape: The Pianist as Explorer, Interpreting the Scores of Eight Masters

Each chapter is devoted to an overview of one composer and representative examples of his keyboard music. The book is a fascinating mixture of Montparker's personal insights and 31 interviews with such famous pianists as András Schiff, Claude Frank, Byron Janis, Nadia Reisenberg, Gary Graffman,...

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Published in:American Music Teacher 2015, Vol.64 (6), p.64-64
Main Author: Kramer, Ernest J.
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Classical music
Composers
Music
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Summary:Each chapter is devoted to an overview of one composer and representative examples of his keyboard music. The book is a fascinating mixture of Montparker's personal insights and 31 interviews with such famous pianists as András Schiff, Claude Frank, Byron Janis, Nadia Reisenberg, Gary Graffman, Rudolf Firkusnÿ, James Tocco, Ruth Laredo, Jerome Lowenthal, Garrick Ohlsson and Radu Lupu, among others.
ISSN:0003-0112
2837-9381