Fritz Reiner, maestro and martinet / Kenneth Morgan.
Fritz Reiner, maestro and martinet / Kenneth Morgan.
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2005.
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N784.2092/8
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English
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Physical content
xv, 310 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents
The man and the musician -- Early years in Europe -- Cincinnati -- Teaching at Curtis -- A guest conductor in the 1930s -- Pittsburgh -- At the Met -- Chicago -- The recorded legacy -- Reiner the interpreter.
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2005.
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Illinois
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Fritz Reiner's influence in the United States began in the early 1920s and lasted until his death. In that time he served as musical director of the symphony orchestras in Cincinnati (1922-31), Pittsburgh (1938-48), and Chicago (1953-63). From 1931 to 1941 he was head of conducting at the Curtis Institute, Philadelphia, and from 1949 to 1953 he se...
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Fritz Reiner, maestro and martinet / Kenneth Morgan.
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Notes
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Music in American life.
Bibliography: p. [279]-297.
Discography: p. [271]-278.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N784.2092/8
Record Identifier
74VKmbDLLjkA
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ISBN
0252029356 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780252029356 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
784.2092 B
MMS ID
991020688929702626
