American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.
American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Amadeus Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N780.92/281
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
The fiddle and baseball -- Exploring the arts -- If he fails he will fail on a grand scale -- I wanted to run before I could creep -- Maestro in play clothes -- In the end we prevailed with a broader view -- A four-minute musical essay on fear -- Writing music is something wonderful -- At least at J...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Amadeus Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Few people had a greate impact on the performing arts in American than William Schuman (1910-1992). He made up for his late start in a musical career by becoming not only a composer but also the president of the Julliard School and then the president of Lincoln Center. Complex, driven, and filled with that confident optimism that characterized mid...
Alternative Titles
Full title
American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N780.92/281
Record Identifier
74VMjBxOvxDA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjBxOvxDA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781574671735
DDC
780.92 B
MMS ID
991001255339702626