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Title:
Absolutely on music : conversations / Haruki Murakami with Seiji Ozawa ; translated from the Japanese by Jay Rubin.
ISBN:
9780385354349

9780804173728
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Edition:
First United States edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Physical Description:
xix, 325 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
Mostly on the Beethoven Third Piano Concerto -- On manic record collectors -- Brahms at Carnegie Hall -- The relationship of writing to music -- What happened in the 1960s -- Eugene Ormandy's Baton -- On the music of Gustav Mahler -- From Chicago blues to Shin'ichi Mori -- The joys of opera -- In a little Swiss town -- "There's no single way to teach. You make it up as you go along."
Summary:
An intimate conversation about music and writing illuminates the perspectives and shared interests of the internationally acclaimed author of "Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage" and his close friend, the former conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Genre:
OCLC Number:
ocn940796415
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
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