JOURNAL ARTICLE

COMPOSERS AND THEIR OWN KEYBOARDS.

  • Published In: Pianist, 2024, n. 138. P. 78 1 of 3

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Thompson, Warwick 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the significance of composers' own instruments, exemplified by Paul Kildea's exploration of Chopin's piano in "Chopin's Piano." Topics include the historical context and fate of Chopin's Majorcan upright, the impact of Nazi confiscation on Wanda Landowska's possessions, and debates surrounding the authenticity and musical value of playing composers' original instruments.

Additional Information

  • Source:Pianist. 2024/06, Issue 138, p78
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1475-1348
  • Accession Number:177211585

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