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My road to radio and the Vocal Scene : memoir of an opera commentator / George Jellinek.

My road to radio and the Vocal Scene : memoir of an ope...

My road to radio and the Vocal Scene : memoir of an opera commentator / George Jellinek.

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My road to radio and the Vocal Scene : memoir of an opera commentator / George Jellinek.

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Full title

My road to radio and the Vocal Scene : memoir of an opera commentator / George Jellinek.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N780.82/9

Record Identifier

74VK7qRVOorA

MMS ID

991022730089702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Childhood -- School years -- Hastened maturity -- The Royal Hungarian Opera House -- Farewell to Europe -- At sea -- Havana (1939-1941) -- First year in the USA -- The U.S. Army-stateside -- Camp Ritchie and Fort Benning : two important landmarks -- England, France-and some opera -- The end of the T...

Publication information

Publisher

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2007.

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"George Jellinek began his musical career playing his grandfather's violin. The exiled teenager survived World War II, worked his way up from a penniless Hungarian immigrant in Cuba and became one of the most important and influential musical administrators in New York. He became the producer and voice of The Vocal Scene"--Provided by publisher.

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Full title

My road to radio and the Vocal Scene : memoir of an opera commentator / George Jellinek.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N780.82/9

Record Identifier

74VK7qRVOorA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7qRVOorA

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ISBN

0786428236 (softcover : alk. paper)

9780786428236 (softcover : alk. paper)

DDC

780.82 B

MMS ID

991022730089702626

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