Frédéric Chopin (Primary Source Library of Famous Composers)

Summerer, Eric Michael

 
9781404227699: Frédéric Chopin (Primary Source Library of Famous Composers)

Synopsis

Listeners have been long moved by Frédéric Chopin's beautiful, emotional music. This book paints a vibrant picture of Chopin's life, from his music-filled childhood in Poland to his success in Paris as one of the world's greatest pianists to his death of tuberculosis at the age of 39. Readers will learn how Chopin's personal reactions to historic events inspired such music as the "Revolutionary Étude."

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About the Author

Eric Michael Summerer is an AudioFile Earphones Award winner, voice actor, and producer who has narrated numerous audiobooks as well as countless instructional recordings and video games. He also earned an Audie Award nomination for Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke.

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