Chopin

Chopin''S E Minor And F Minor Piano Concertos Played A Vital Role In His Career As A Composer-Pianist. This Handbook Reevaluates Them So That Their Many Outstanding Qualities Can Be Fully Appreciated. It Describes Their Genesis Chopin''S Own Performances And His Use Of Them As A Teacher. A Survey Of Their Critical Editorial And Performance Histories Follows In Preparation For An Engaging Narrative Analysis Of The Concertos As Embodied In Sound. The Final Chapter Investigates Chopin''S Enigmatic Third Concerto The Allegro De Concert.