
Charles Gounod Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music
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Authors:
- Gounod, Charles
1818 - 1893
About this book
In the vibrant cultural landscape of the late 19th century, Charles Gounod emerged as a pivotal figure in classical music, renowned for his operatic masterpieces. In "Charles Gounod: Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music," Gounod candidly reflects on his artistic evolution, revealing intimate insights through personal letters and notes that illuminate his creative process. This compelling document not only showcases the composer’s dedication to his craft but also captures the essence of musical innovation during a transformative era. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a musical genius, making it an essential read for anyone passionate about the intersection of art and history.