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the Shaposhnikovs
Idealistic
ISBN13: 9780198604754 ISBN10: 0198604750 Material Type: hardcover
"The book is a gift
The Saddest Music Ever Written Eckankar the ShaposhnikovsAn exploration of the cultural impact of Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings, the Pieta of music, and its enigmatic composer in celebration of the centenary of his birth. "Whenever the American dream suffers a catastrophic setback, Barber's Adagio plays on the radio." Alex Ross, author of The Rest is Noise In the first book ever to explore Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings, music and literary critic Thomas Larson tells the story of the prodigal