{"product_id":"my-long-life-in-music-9781025858463","title":"My Long Life in Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Leopold Auer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Composers \u0026amp; Musicians - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"My Long Life in Music\" is the evocative memoir of Leopold Auer, one of the most influential violinists and pedagogues in the history of classical music. Spanning several decades and crossing continents, the narrative provides an intimate look at the golden age of the Russian musical scene and the development of the modern violin school. Auer recounts his journey from a young prodigy to the esteemed professor at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, where he shaped the careers of legendary virtuosos such as Jascha Heifetz, Mischa Elman, and Nathan Milstein. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond his pedagogical triumphs, Auer offers vivid portraits of his contemporaries and collaborators, including \u003cb\u003ePeter Ilyich Tchaikovsky\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJohannes Brahms\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eFranz Liszt\u003c\/b\u003e. The work serves as a vital historical document, capturing the cultural atmosphere of pre-revolutionary Russia and the evolution of European musical traditions. Readers are invited into the private chambers of the Russian imperial court and the grand concert halls of Europe through Auer's insightful and elegant prose. \"My Long Life in Music\" is a compelling testament to a life dedicated to artistic excellence and remains a foundational text for anyone interested in the history of the violin and the legacy of its greatest masters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47887304884375,"sku":"9781025858463","price":2622.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025858463.webp?v=1781158096","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/my-long-life-in-music-9781025858463","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}