The book brings the towering figure to life through a series of vivid vignettes, exploring his achievements in music and politics, as well as his charm and popularity with concert audiences worldwide.
To learn more, Michał Owczarek spoke with the author, Magdalena Majewska, at the launch ceremony, which included a piano recital of pieces composed or favoured by Paderewski, held at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Warsaw.
Magdalena Majewska (C) at the launch ceremony. Photo: Radio Poland
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