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This illustrated biography of Carl Maria Von Weber gives an account of his life set against the ferment of early 19th-century Germany. It describes how he became a central figure in German intellectual life only to die of tuberculosis in London at the age of 40.
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Insightful biography of a key German composer and thinker.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in the life behind the music, this biography sheds light on Carl Maria Von Weber's influence and the lively era he was part of. The illustrations and historical context make it a captivating read for music lovers and history buffs alike. It offers a personal glimpse into a talented composer's brief, impactful life.