9780259405429 - Friedrich von Flotow's Leben (Classic Reprint) de Svoboda, Rosa (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This account tells the story of Friedrich von Flotow's artistic and personal development, encompassing his childhood, education, and early professional years in music. It begins by exploring the von Flotow family history and lineage, before delving into Friedrich's upbringing in Mecklenburg and the influences that sparked his passion for music. The narrative follows his musical education, from his early piano lessons with his mother to his formal studies in Schwerin, Berlin, and Paris. Along the way, it highlights the challenges and triumphs he faced, including a nearly fatal bout of smallpox that threatened his career. The book also examines the cultural and artistic context of Flotow's time, offering insights into the musical landscape of 19th-century Europe. Through Flotow's experiences, the author explores the themes of artistic ambition, perseverance, and the search for personal fulfillment through music. Ultimately, this account presents a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a renowned composer, shedding light on his creative process and the enduring legacy of his operatic masterpieces. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.