The Classic Memoir Of The Romantic Era-Dating from 1869 to 1875 this famous series of engaging letters by a young American pianist uniquely describes study with Liszt Tausig and other luminaries. Fay offers firsthand and little known impressions of performances by Rubinstein Clara Schumann Wagner (as conductor) Joachim and many others including a masterly portrait of Liszt as a man teacher and performer. A fascinating read for any music enthusiast.Reprint of the A. C. McClurg & Company Chicago 1880 edition.
