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Most Outstanding Autobiography I've Ever Read
This book absolute blew me away by the powerful experiences related by this equally brilliant musician. I read it 3 x t... more info

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Incredible story!
This book is an incredible story of survival. I have seen the movie also. I would recommend both!... more info

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Pianists Extraordinary
This book in my opinion is probably one of the best dealing with, not only the players/composers covered, but also the t... more info

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Great book!
I really enjoyed this book - I am a pianist, not a violinist, but it was still fun and fascinating to read about Steinha... more info

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Beautifully Haunting ...
My bookclub is entering into its Holocaust Month. Someone recommended this book to me last year and I thought, it sounde... more info

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Lovely
This is a simply lovely book. I was a music student at Yale a few years before the author studied at Curtis, and his boo... more info

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Ran out of stars
The best week's vacation of my life was spent right here in Berkeley attending a master class with Rostropovich.
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Terrific biography of Glenn Gould
This is a wonderful biography on one of the world's finest and beloved musicians. The writing is detailed and articulat... more info

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Not at all true
As an oboist married to another musician, I have a hard time believing anything she writes in this book. Not once in my ... more info

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Gould's head gets a much-needed shrink
In this book, the author, Peter Ostwald, sometimes enjoyed playing classical music as an amateur musician but, perhaps m... more info