Toscanini : musician of conscience / Harvey Sachs.
Toscanini : musician of conscience / Harvey Sachs.
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Publisher
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2017/5632
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 923 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Indeterminate and determinate sounds -- Beardless maestro -- Turin -- La Scala reformed -- The Metropolitan -- Interlude -- La Scala re-created -- The New York Philharmonic and new horizons -- Clear as crystal and just as cutting -- Exile and return -- Finale -- Coda.
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Publisher
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
It may be difficult to imagine today, but Arturo Toscanini -- recognized widely as the most celebrated conductor of the twentieth century -- was once one of the most famous people in the world. Like Einstein in science or Picasso in art, Toscanini (1867-1957) transcended his own field, becoming a figure of such renown that it was often impossible n...
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Toscanini : musician of conscience / Harvey Sachs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/5632
Record Identifier
74VKVgy7DOOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgy7DOOg
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ISBN
1631492713 hardcover
9781631492716 hardcover
DDC
784.2092 B
MMS ID
991024148683102626
