Life and Music

by İdil Biret

Idil Biret's memoir is an important historical record of this extraordinary Turkish pianist prodigy who began playing at the age of three. At eight she commenced study at the Paris Conservatoire under the guidance of Nadia Boulanger. At sixteen she appeared with major orchestras in the principal music centers of the world―the Boston Symphony, Leningrad Philharmonic, Leipzig Gewandhaus, London Symphony and Warsaw Philharmonic.

Her moving prose...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CBSWS34B
• ISBN13: 9798888550052
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Chestnut Hill Press
• Length: 428 Pages