Charles Gounod: Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music

Author: Gounod, Charles

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In "Charles Gounod: Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music," the renowned French composer Charles Gounod takes us on a captivating journey through his life, sharing intimate details and personal anecdotes. Through a collection of family letters and his own reflections, Gounod offers a unique perspective on his musical career, revealing the inspirations, challenges, and triumphs that shaped his artistic genius. From his early years as a prodigious child musician to his rise to fame as one of the most celebrated composers of his time, Gounod's memoirs provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of classical music and the creative process.

Genres: Autobiography, Music, Memoir

Themes: Music and inspiration, Artistic development, Family and personal relationships

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