Big, brilliant American sound: Garrick Ohlsson comes back to Chopin and rethinks his career as a pianist

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American classical pianist Garrick Ohlsson has resurrected his career by returning to the works of Frederic Chopin, which is how he made his international reputation in the early 1970s. His once-promising career had languished after deciding against being typecast as a player of Chopin.

Criticism and interpretation, Performances, Works, Music, Musical performance, Ohlsson, Garrick, Chopin, Frederic

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The idea of disorder at Key West

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The south Florida community of Key West has had a rich history in the annals of American literature. Key West has been an especially popular setting for a number of crime novels, mostly because of the real-life criminal activity that has taken place there.

Case studies, Portrayals, Plots, Fiction, Key West, Florida, Setting (Literature)

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The music of silence: a portrait of an unlikely monk - a former concert pianist, once legendary in Paris for his talent, looks, and charm...

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The son of the Babar books author led a glamorous life as a famous concert pianist until he became a monk at the age of 40. His sister-in-law describes his conversion and a visit with him at his hermitage. The monk wishes to remain anonymous.

Monks

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