Georg Wübbolt, "Klaus Tennstedt - Possessed by Music"
English | ISBN: 3910736033 | 2023 | 286 pages | PDF | 67 MB
English | ISBN: 3910736033 | 2023 | 286 pages | PDF | 67 MB
Delve into the captivating biography of Klaus Tennstedt (1926-1998), one of the most fascinating conductors of his time. Even legends like Herbert von Karajan and Carlos Kleiber admired his extraordinary musical talent. Kleiber waxed lyrical: “At last, someone to admire.”
This book offers a new perspective on the life of Klaus Tennstedt and reveals previously unknown events. Did you know that as a child he had to practise the violin and piano for two hours a day, and as a teenager for up to five hours? Or that as a young man he secretly fled East Germany with his girlfriend Anita, later to marry and become a father, far away from his roots? The violin was always at his side.
The journey from
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