Bibliograph

The great conductors, Harold C. Schonberg

Type

Label

The great conductors, Harold C. Schonberg

Language

eng

Illustrations

portraitsfacsimilesillustrationsmusic

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The great conductors

Oclc number

600069

Responsibility statement

Harold C. Schonberg

Table Of 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

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