Classical music in America a history of its rise and fall
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Classical music in America : |b a history of its rise and fall / |c Joseph Horowitz. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b W.W. Norton, |c c2005. | ||
| 300 | |a xix, 606 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a bk. 1. "Queen of the arts" : birth and growth. Introduction : a tale of two cities (1893) -- pt. 1. Boston and the cult of Beethoven ; John Sullivan Dwight, Theodore Thomas, and the slaying of the monster concerts ; Henry Higginson and the birth of the Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Building a hall, choosing a conductor ; Composers and the Brahmin confinement -- pt. 2. New York and beyond. Anton Seidl and the sacralization of opera ; Symphonic rivalry and growth ; Leopold Stokowski, Gustav Mahler, Arturo Toscanini, and the gossip of the foyer ; Antonín Dvořák and Charles Ives in search of America ; Coda : music and the Gilded Age. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a bk. 2. "Great performances" : decline and fall. Introduction : the great schism (1914) -- pt. 1. The culture of performance. The big three ; More conductors ; The world's greatest soloists ; Opera for singers -- pt. 2. Offstage participants. Serving the new audience ; Composers on the sidelines ; Leonard Bernstein and the classical music crisis ; Postlude : post-classical music. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Music |z United States |x History and criticism. | |
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