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001 ocm29327798
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008 931115r19931991njua b 001 0deng d
010 $z 91043651
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035 $a(OCoLC)29327798
050 4 $aML402$b.L4 1993
082 04 $a784.2145$bL451m
100 1 $aLebrecht, Norman,$d1948-
245 14 $aThe maestro myth :$bgreat conductors in pursuit of power /$cNorman Lebrecht.
250 $aCarol Publishing Group ed.
260 $aSecaucus, NJ :$bCarol Pub. Group,$c1993, ©1991.
300 $a380 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"A Citadel Press book."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 360-369).
500 $aIncludes index.
500 $aReprint. Originally published: Secaucus, NJ : Carol Pub. Group, 1991.
505 0 $aIntroduction: the making of a myth -- The tears of a clown: the composer as conductor, the personal tragedy of Hans von Bülow -- Honest Hans and the magician: Nikisch and Richter -- Masters of the house: Mahler and Strauss, Walter, Klemperer and Krauss -- Facing the dictators: Toscanini v Furtwängler, Szell, Reiner and the Soviet system -- The Karajan case: Karajan, Knappertsbusch and Böhm -- 'A starving population and an absentee aristocracy": Koussevitsky to Ozawa, Stokowski, showbiz and Previn -- The gremlin in the garden: Beecham v Barbirolli, Kubelik, Solti, Colin Davis and Haitink -- Collapse of the conducting composer: Bernstein and Boulez -- Strange tales from the Vienna woods: Bernstein, Maazel and Levine -- Formula uno: Abbado, Muti and Sinopoli, Chailly -- The mavericks: Horenstein, Celibidache, two Kleibers and Tennstedt -- Insider dealing: Mehta, Barenboim and the Kosher nostra -- Left outside: Gays, women, Blacks -- The search for a semi-conductor: Marriner, Munrow, Hogwood and early music -- Where have all the conductors gone?: The bare future, Rattle Salonen and Welser-Möst -- Appendix: Conductors and their careers.
650 0 $aConductors (Music)
650 0 $aConducting.
650 7 $aConducting.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00874582
650 7 $aConductors (Music)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00874600
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