Ernst von Dohnányi: A Song of Life - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0253341035 ISBN 13: 9780253341037

Publisher: Indiana University Press, 2002

Synopsis

[ Ernst Von Dohnanyi: A Song of Life By ( Author ) Jul-2002 Hardcover

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Review:

[This] engaging narration by Ilona von Dohnanyi presents a vibrant picture of a musician of exceptional stature, gifted  with a resilient personality, incredible energy and admirable strength of character. 9/11/15 Author: Guy Sauve Source: Passion Musique et Culture

. . . this first biography in English is intriguing and most welcome . . . and full of details about this brilliant musician and his time. Highly recommended to all readers. January 2003 Author: ―J. L. Patterson, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Source: Choice

Ilona von Dohnányi has written a very moving memoir of her famous husband. . . . She paints a compelling portrait of the man and his dramatic life and times. Source: Stringendo

From the Author:

Ilona von Dohnányi (1909-1988) was a journalist and historical novelist who also wrote biographies of composers Vincenzo Bellini, Gaetano Donizetti, Gioacchino Rossini, and Robert and Clara Schumann. Her other books include From Death to Life and Message to Posterity from Ernst von Dohnányi.

James A. Grymes established the Ernst von Dohnányi Collection at Florida State University. The author of Ernst von Dohnányi: A Bio-Bibliography, his research has appeared in such journals as Music Library Association Notes and Studia Musicologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae.

About this edition

• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0253341035
• ISBN 13: 9780253341037
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 272
• Editor: Von Dohnanyi Ilona, Grymes James A.