Description

A vivid portrayal of a musician distinguished by exceptional integrity. — The Musical Times. This engaging collection of reminiscences and musical insights from a renowned pianist encompasses his journey as a child prodigy in early 20th-century Vienna, his concert career, perspectives on prominent conductors and composers of the era, and his repertoire preferences, among other topics. Additionally, it features "Reflections on Music," a lecture presented at the University of Manchester in 1933. The work is introduced by Edward Crankshaw and includes 20 illustrations along with an index.