Steven Isserlis: 2 books
Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians
Revisited by Steven Isserlis
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
If everybody were to play first violin, we could not have an orchestra. Therefore respect each musician in his own place.
There is no end to learning.
Originally published in1850, Advice to Young Musicians: Musical Rules for Home and in Life offered composer Robert Schumann’s (1810–56)...
Why Beethoven Threw the Stew
And Lots More Stories About the Lives of Great Composers
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
In Why Beethoven Threw the Stew, renowned cellist Steven Isserlis sets out to pass on to children a wonderful gift given to him by his own cello teacher - the chance to people his own world with the great composers by getting to know them as friends.
Witty and informative at the same time,...