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An engrossing and frank coming-of-age memoir from one of the world's leading pianists.

About the Author

One of the most distinctive artists of his generation, StephenHough combines a distinguished career as a pianist withthose of composer and writer. He was named by The Economistas one of Twenty Living Polymaths. He is the winnerof numerous awards and was awarded a knighthood in theQueen's Platinum Jubilee Honours, 2022.Hough has performed with many of the world's major orchestrasand has given recitals at the most prestigiousconcert halls. He has composed works for orchestra, choir,chamber ensemble and solo piano. Author of the award winningand highly praised Rough Ideas (Faber)