Master classes with Menahem Pressler

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Includes bibliographical references and index.Interlude I. Master Classes -- 1. Johann Sebastian Bach -- 2. Samuel Barber -- Interlude II. Page Turners -- 3. Ludwig van Beethoven -- 4. Johannes Brahms -- Interlude III. Poor Pianos -- 5. Frédéric Chopin -- Interlude IV. Hotel Stories -- 6. Claude Debussy -- 7. George Frideric Handel -- Interlude V. Missed Concerts -- 8. Franz Joseph Haydn -- 9. Franz Liszt -- Interlude VI. Funny Stories -- 10. Felix Mendelssohn -- 11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Interlude VII. Stories about Pianists -- 12. Serge Prokofiev -- 13. Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Interlude VIII. Honorary Citizenship in Magdeburg, Germany -- 14. Maurice Ravel -- Interlude IX. Through Hell and Back -- 15. Franz Schubert -- Interlude X.A New Love -- 16. Robert Schumann -- Appendix A. Menahem Pressler's Musical Ancestry -- Appendix B. Tributes from Former Students and Other MusiciansIn this companion to his first book, Menahem Pressler: Artistry in Piano Teaching, William Brown brings together world-renowned piano soloist Menahem Pressler's teachings on 37 piano masterworks by Johann Sebastian Bach, Samuel Barber, Ludwig van Beethoven, and more.Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 15, 2019).