Spring to See Chopin: Continuation of Musical Notes

Author: Xiao Fengxiu
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is a brand-new collection of essays and reflective writings on music by the renowned writer Xiao Fengxiu, following his previous work "Musical Notes." In the book, the author shares insightful thoughts and perspectives on Baroque music, classical music, Romanticism, Impressionism, modern music, as well as their representative figures and works. Readers can experience the greatness and magic of music. The book is divided into three parts: "Mahler Makes Our Faces Hurt a Little," "Rachmaninoff in Winter and Spring," and "Going to New York to See Bob Dylan," as well as an appendix titled "Music Flowing Through Time—A Lecture at Peking University." These four sections comprehensively reflect the author's understanding of music, making it an invaluable collection of thematic essays.