Leon Fleisher
Born in San Francisco, LEON FLEISHER made his Carnegie Hall debut at sixteen. He was Musical America’s Instrumentalist of the Year in 1994; the subject of the 2006 Oscar-nominated short documentary Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story; and a 2007 Kennedy Center Honoree. He continues to tour the world on an ambitious performance schedule.
A Yale graduate, ANNE MIDGETTE reviewed classical music for the New York Times before becoming chief classical music critic for the Washington Post.
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My Nine Lives
Hardcover | 240 pages | Doubleday | Music - Individual Composer & Musician; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Biography & Autobiography - Composers & Musicians
978-0-385-52918-1 (0-385-52918-X)
November 30, 2010 | $30.00
The stirring memoir of one of the greatest pianists of the postwar era—an inspiring tale of triumph over crippling incapacity that rivals Shine.
The pianist Leon Fleisher—whose student–teacher lineage linked him to Beethoven by way of his instructor, Artur Schnabel—displayed an exceptional gift from his earliest years. And then, like...
Written by Leon Fleisher and Anne Midgette
Hardcover | 240 pages | Doubleday | Music - Individual Composer & Musician; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Biography & Autobiography - Composers & Musicians
978-0-385-52918-1 (0-385-52918-X)
November 30, 2010 | $30.00
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The stirring memoir of one of the greatest pianists of the postwar era—an inspiring tale of triumph over crippling incapacity that rivals Shine.
The pianist Leon Fleisher—whose student–teacher lineage linked him to Beethoven by way of his instructor, Artur Schnabel—displayed an exceptional gift from his earliest years. And then, like...
Also available as an
eBook.
My Nine Lives
eBook | 240 pages | Doubleday | Biography & Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Biography & Autobiography - Composers & Musicians
978-0-385-53366-9 (0-385-53366-7)
November 30, 2010 | $30.00
The stirring memoir of one of the greatest pianists of the postwar era—an inspiring tale of triumph over crippling incapacity that rivals Shine.
The pianist Leon Fleisher—whose student–teacher lineage linked him to Beethoven by way of his instructor, Artur Schnabel—displayed an exceptional gift from his earliest years. And then, like...
Written by Leon Fleisher and Anne Midgette
eBook | 240 pages | Doubleday | Biography & Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Biography & Autobiography - Composers & Musicians
978-0-385-53366-9 (0-385-53366-7)
November 30, 2010 | $30.00
The stirring memoir of one of the greatest pianists of the postwar era—an inspiring tale of triumph over crippling incapacity that rivals Shine.
The pianist Leon Fleisher—whose student–teacher lineage linked him to Beethoven by way of his instructor, Artur Schnabel—displayed an exceptional gift from his earliest years. And then, like...
Also available as a
hardcover.
