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Why Beethoven Threw the Stew

Why Beethoven Threw the Stew

And Lots More Stories About the Lives of Great Composers

by Steven Isserlis
Paperback
Publication Date: 08/10/2001
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Why did Bach's son call him 'The Old Wig'?
What part did Stravinsky's parrot play at dinner parties?
How did Mozart keep his pigtails styled?
What did Schumann invent to make his fingers stronger?
And why did Beethoven throw the stew?
This book is a unique introduction for children to the world of classical composers and their music.Famous cellist Steven Isserlis brings six of his favourite composers to life in an irresistible manner, painting hilarious biographical portraits of them and describing their music in lively detail. Packed with facts, dates, anecdotes and illustrations, Why Beethoven Threw the Stew is an attractive and accessible read for children (and their parents!).
ISBN:
9780571206162
9780571206162
Category:
Music: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
08-10-2001
Language:
English
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
144
Dimensions (mm):
195x125x10mm
Weight:
0.13kg
Steven Isserlis

Steven Isserlis enjoys a unique and multi-faceted career as soloist, chamber musician and educator. He appears regularly with the world's leading orchestras, gives recitals every season in major musical centres, devises fascinating chamber music programmes, performs with many period-instrument ensembles, plays and writes for children, and works with many living composers. He has written two children's books, and gives masterclasses worldwide. For the past eighteen years he has been Artistic Director of the International Musicians' Seminar at Prussia Cove, Cornwall.

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