“At an early age his attention was drawn to European musical traditions that had a considerable influence on his manner of composition, though he never abandoned his Russian roots. The title page is followed as usual by a short biographical timeline and sketch (in German and English), in which we read: Within it offers a considerably more adult flavour, and is as likely to be as popular with my older students as the previous titles in the series have been. But it’s once we turn the cover, moving beyond the illustrated Tchaikovsky’s somewhat disconcerting glare, that we find out what the generously apportioned 60-page book is really about.
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