The Pianist Book Read Online. E ven if you saw the 2003 film about a jewish pianist who survived the nazi occupation of warsaw, the immediacy of this autobiographical. If i was angry, i'd go pound on the piano.
A fan of the movie, i had to grab this ebook when i saw it was on sale for $1.99. Modern classical pianists dedicate their careers to performing, recording, teaching, researching as well as learning new works/expanding their repertoire. They generally do not write or transcribe music as pianists did in the 19th century.
When i was in love, i turned to the piano.
Wladyslaw szpilman was a trained pianist, a pole, and a jew, and in the pianist, he explains how he survived world war ii in the warsaw ghetto. The piano became a way for me to express myself and give voice to my feelings. The subject matter is intense, but necessary. Separated in a mêlée, he fights to rejoin his family as.