Charles Gounod: Autobiographical Reminiscences: With Family Letters and Notes on Music

In this charming memoir, the great French composer Charles Gounod offers readers a window into his life, music, and creative process. With fascinating anecdotes and personal reflections, Gounod shares his experiences as a musician, his relationships with family and friends, and his thoughts on the nature and purpose of music. This edition includes a selection of family letters and notes on music that provide historical context and further insights into Gounod's artistic world. With its lively prose and vivid storytelling, this book is a must-read for music lovers and anyone interested in the creative life.

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