Music Quickens Time

An acclaimed examination of music's power to transform society, from Israel's most celebrated musician and outspoken critic.

Author: Daniel Barenboim
Publisher: Verso
Published: 09/01/2009
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.18h x 5.50w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9781844674022
ISBN10: 1844674029
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Instruction & Study | Appreciation
- Music | Individual Composer & Musician

About the Author
Daniel Barenboim is one of the most prominent musicians of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, as both pianist and conductor. He has received numerous Grammy awards, and is the author of A Life in Music, Music Quickens Time, and, co-authored with Edward Said, Parallels and Paradoxes. He was a UN Ambassador for Peace and has received many awards including the Goethe Medal, the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, the Praemium Imperiale and the Wolf Prize in Arts.