The Pocket Paderewski: The Beguiling Life of the Australian Concert Pianist Edward Cahill

by Michael Moran

From silent cinema pianist born in the Australian Bush to celebrity virtuoso entertaining Royalty in Mayfair--an extraordinarily magical and inspirational musical odyssey.

The concert pianist Edward Cahill (1885-1975) rose to prominence from humble beginnings in the inauspicious setting of 19th-century rural Queensland. At a time when Australian concert artists were virtually unknown in Europe, he dazzled the salons of royalty, aristocratic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1925588033
• ISBN13: 9781925588033
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Australian Scholarly Publishing
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"