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Author Schonberg, Harold C., author.

Title The great conductors / Harold C. Schonberg.

Imprint New York : Simon and Schuster, [1967]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Clugston  781.450922 Sch65g 1967    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 384 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, music, portraits ; 24 cm
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Contents The genus -- From Elias Salomon to divided leadership -- Bach and Handel -- Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven -- Orchestras, tuning and audiences -- The arrival of the stick -- Weber and Spontini -- François-Antoine Habeneck -- Hector Berlioz -- Mendelssohn and the German School -- Richard Wagner -- The scene in England -- Franz Liszt -- Hans von Bülow -- The Wagner School : Richter and others -- America and Theodore Thomas -- The big three in France -- Arthur Nikisch -- Karl Muck -- Gustav Mahler -- Richard Strauss -- Felix Weingartner -- The Italians and Toscanini -- Willem Mengelberg -- Wilhelm Furtwängler -- Bruno Walter -- Sir Thomas Beecham -- Serge Koussevitzky -- Leopold Stokowski -- Otto Klemperer and the German School -- The Modern French School -- From central Europe -- The foreign-born contingent in the United States -- Leonard Bernstein -- Present and future.
Note PSU Kansas Collec. Clugston. Given in the memory of Will Humble.
Subject Conductors (Music) -- Biography.
Conductors (Music) (OCoLC)fst00874600
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
ISBN 0671207350 (pbk.)
9780671207359 (pbk.)
0671208349
9780671208349

 
    
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