Lost in the Stars accounts for the work and legend of Alexander Siloti (1863-1945), and outlines in fascinating detail his role in the musical life of St. Petersburg, his later career in New York, and why his name has largely dissolved in history. This book is an extraordinary guide to a galaxy of musical genius, and a man central to its orbit.
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Lost in the Stars accounts for the work and legend of Alexander Siloti (1863-1945), and outlines in fascinating detail his role in the musical life of St. Petersburg, his later career in New York, and why his name has largely dissolved in history. This book is an extraordinary guide to a galaxy of musical genius, and a man central to its orbit.
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** CD is included & still sealed **; Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, just a few minor handling-marks to the back, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the front board, but with a number of scuff-marks to the back board; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5"-9.75" tall); 1.9 lbs; Black dust jacket wtih historical photos and title in white lettering; 2002, Scarecrow Press; 400 pages; "Lost in the Stars: The Forgotten Musical Life of Alexander Siloti, " by Charles Barber.