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decided to create his own Robinson — a Swiss one

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Howard Greer

In Search of Chopin where Guadagnini created his most"Altogether, a sensitive and tasteful document." Library Journal A series of themed essays rather than a traditional biography, this profile of the Polish composer and virtuoso pianist is the work of a legendary conductor and performer. Alfred Cortot taught at the Paris Conservatory of Music, co founded the cole Normale de Musique de Paris, and produced printed versions of the complete works of Chopin, Schumann, and Debussy. In these revealing