Understanding Toscanini

Horowitz, Joseph

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Author
Horowitz, Joseph
Publish Date
02/12/1987
Edition
1
Book Type
Hardcover
Number of Pages
492
Publisher Name
KNOPF
Subtitle
How He Became an American Culture-God and Helped Create a New Audience for Old Music
ISBN-10
0394529189
ISBN-13
9780394529189
SKU
9780394529189

Description

Combining biography, cultural history, and music criticism, the author explores the cultural and commercial mechanisms that aided in the formation of the Toscanini legend and reveals Toscanini himself as a musicians' icon