Cover Image

From Paris to Peoria : how European piano virtuosos brought classical music to the American heartland /

Show other versions (1)

'Grand Tours' chronicles the American visits of five charismatic pianists - Leopold de Meyer, Henri Herz, Sigismund Thalberg Anton Rubenstein and Hans von Bülow - during the late 19th century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lott, R. Allen, 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Meyer, Leopold von, > 1816-1883 > Travel > United States.
Herz, Henri, > 1803-1888 > Travel > United States.
Thalberg, Sigismond, > 1812-1871 > Travel > United States.
Rubinstein, Anton, > 1829-1894 > Travel > United States.
Bülow, Hans von, > 1830-1894 > Travel > United States.
Meyer, Leopold von, > 1816-1883 > Voyages > États-Unis.
Herz, Henri, > 1803-1888 > Voyages > États-Unis.
Thalberg, Sigismond, > 1812-1871 > Voyages > États-Unis.
Rubinstein, Anton, > 1829-1894 > Voyages > États-Unis.
Bülow, Hans von, > 1830-1894 > Voyages > États-Unis.
Bülow, Hans von, > 1830-1894
Herz, Henri, > 1803-1888
Meyer, Leopold von, > 1816-1883
Rubinstein, Anton, > 1829-1894
Thalberg, Sigismond, > 1812-1871
Pianists > Travel > United States.
United States > Description and travel.
Pianistes > Voyages > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Descriptions et voyages.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Musical Instruments > Piano & Keyboard.
Travel
United States
Pianisten.
Europeanen.
Klassieke muziek.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Leopold de Meyer (1845-47)
  • Henri Herz (1846-50)
  • Sigismund Thalberg (1856-58)
  • Anton Rubinstein (1872-73)
  • Hans von Bülow (1875-76).