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The Letters of Arturo Toscanini
A major event in the literature of music--the first significant collection of the letters of Arturo Toscanini. Toscanini (1867-1957) was one of the most celebrated and influential symphonic and operatic conductors in history. With his amazing ear and photographic memory, his sense of moral imperative and iron will, he raised the standards of orchestras and opera companies to previously undreamed-of heights. He conducted the world premieres of Leoncavallo's Pagliacci and Puccini's La boheme, The Girl of the Golden West, and Turandot. His sixty-eight-year conducting career began before Verdi had completed Otello and lasted into the era of televised concerts and stereophonic sound. He headed su...
Arturo Toscanini
This volume brings together two of B.H.Haggin's books on Toscanini - Conversations With Toscanini and The Toscanini Musicians Knew. In addition, this book contains two new interviews, a new index and supplementary documents.
Arturo Toscanini
Professor Matthews traces the career of Toscanini and also assesses the immeasurable impact of his performances and recordings.
Arturo Toscanini
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Toscanini in Britain
This is the first book to describe Arturo Toscanini's activities - the life he led, his concerts and recording sessions - during his visits to London and elsewhere in Britain in the years 1900-1952. During the 1930s Arturo Toscanini conducted many concerts broadcast by the BBC from London's Queen's Hall, where he also made some unsurpassed recordings. Drawing on newly researched material in British and American archives, Christopher Dyment reveals how the most renowned and influential conductor of the twentieth century, notoriously microphone-shy though he was, came to conduct so frequently in London, a tale replete with unexpected twists, turns and ingenious stratagems. Toscanini's dominati...
Arturo Toscanini
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The Toscanini Legacy
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