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From Paris to Peoria: How European Piano Virtuosos Brought Classical Music to

From Paris to Peoria: How European Piano Virtuosos Brought Classical Music to the American Heartland Hard cover - 2003 - 1st Edition

by R. Allen Lott

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is a chronicle of the American visits of five pianists: Leopold de Meyer, Henri Herz, Sigismund Thalberg, Anton Rubenstein and Hans von Bulow. Allen Lott describes the clash between the elegant European pianists and American audien
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  • Title From Paris to Peoria: How European Piano Virtuosos Brought Classical Music to the American Heartland
  • Author R. Allen Lott
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date 2003-02-06
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780195148831_pod
  • ISBN 9780195148831 / 0195148835
  • Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.56 x 6.44 x 1.13 in (24.28 x 16.36 x 2.87 cm)
  • Reading level 1510
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Description and travel, Pianists - Travel - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001052391
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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First line

America's first encounter with a bona fide piano virtuoso was provided by the colorful Austrian pianist Leopold de Meyer (1816-1883).

About the author

R. Allen Lott is Professor of Music History in the School of Church Music at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas.

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