A Pianist Under the Influence

In "A Pianist Under the Influence," renowned pianist Jonathan Biss shares his deep, personal connection to the music of Robert Schumann, reflecting on how it has shaped his understanding of himself and the creative process. This tribute is crafted from Biss’s unique perspective as a performer, scholar, and admirer, offering listeners a heartfelt exploration of Schumann's vulnerability and legacy. The audiobook also includes a guide for those wanting to dig deeper into the themes presented, complementing Biss’s broader project that features performances of Schumann’s work alongside pieces from influential composers throughout history.