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Focusing on the artistry of Antonio Stradivari, this compelling narrative explores the intricate stories behind six exceptional stringed instruments, including five violins and a cello. Author Toby Faber weaves together history, biography, and a deep love for music, taking readers on a journey from Vienna's salons to New York's concert halls. The book highlights Stradivari's relentless pursuit of perfection and the lasting impact of his creations, which remain unmatched in quality, while also connecting them to significant musical milestones and cultural moments.
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Stradivari's Genius, Toby Faber
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- 2006
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- Title
- Stradivari's Genius
- Subtitle
- Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Perfection
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Toby Faber
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Publisher
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780375760853
- Category
- Music, Film, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on the artistry of Antonio Stradivari, this compelling narrative explores the intricate stories behind six exceptional stringed instruments, including five violins and a cello. Author Toby Faber weaves together history, biography, and a deep love for music, taking readers on a journey from Vienna's salons to New York's concert halls. The book highlights Stradivari's relentless pursuit of perfection and the lasting impact of his creations, which remain unmatched in quality, while also connecting them to significant musical milestones and cultural moments.