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100 1 _aLiszt, Franz,
_d1811-1886
245 1 0 _aLife of Chopin
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2003-08-01
508 _aProduced by John Mamoun, David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Life of Chopin" by Franz Liszt is a biographical account that was first published in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the life and artistic legacy of the renowned Polish composer Frédéric Chopin, exploring not only his music but also the influences that shaped him as both a man and an artist. The text promises insights into Chopin's emotional depth, his unique musical style, and how his Polish heritage informed his compositions. The opening of "Life of Chopin" sets the stage with a dedication to Jan Pychowski and a preface that emphasizes the significance of Chopin's work within the context of musical genius. Liszt expresses deep admiration for Chopin's artistic contributions, particularly highlighting the emotional and technical complexity of his compositions. He alludes to the complexities of Chopin's character, suggesting a profound intertwining of personal suffering and creative brilliance. In this early portion, Liszt establishes a context for examining Chopin's music, including reflections on nationalistic elements within pieces like the Polonaise and Mazourka, hinting at a detailed exploration of Chopin's psychological character as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849
700 1 _aCook, Martha Walker,
_d1806-1874
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4386
999 _c46432
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