Musical paradoxes

The new book of the famous lecturer, musician, enlightener Mikhail Kazinik continues to fight the stereotype that listening to classical music is difficult and boring if you do not have a special education, and includes three main components - paradoxes, humor and music. In this book, Mikhail Kazinik tells important episodes of biographies of composers of three centuries - from Henry von Bieber to Alfred Schnitka. Pays attention to little-known facts and analyzes musical works that you can immediately listen to using the QR codes given in the book.
How many know that one of the most famous romances of Russian music is his author, Alexander Alyabyev, wrote in prison? And that Saint-Sans was a child prodigy, a Mozart of the 19th century, and also a passionate traveler?
The whole history of music is the history of paradoxes. Not only because every genius is unique and unique. Their very existence is already paradoxical. Mikhail Kazinik is convinced that the future of mankind is not in evil, hatred and bile, but in music and knowledge, good and love