This volume pays tribute to Jacob Lateiner, an extraordinary pianist with a wide-ranging intellectual curiosity that has resulted in his legendary collection of musical first editions, letters, and other rare materials. Written by many of his close colleagues, the essays reflect his special interests and areas of expertise related to the search for textual authenticity and deeper musical understanding. Contains 11 plates illustrating portions of original scores, Lateiner's notes, photographs, and miscellaneous items. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
