Ferruccio Busoni: A Musical Ishmael

by Della Couling

The first full length biography of Busoni since Edward Dent's in 1933, this work contains a significant amount of material unavailable to Dent, and is not written under the restrictions imposed on Dent by Busoni's widow or the demands of others still living at the time. Drawing largely on Busoni's own letters to his parents, his wife, and his many friends, and much material published since his death on Busoni himself and on others with whom he came...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810851423
• ISBN13: 9780810851429
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 391 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.8"