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Sarah Caldwell : the first woman of opera /

Sarah Caldwell: The First Woman of Opera is the first biography of this significant musician, conductor, and director and documents Ms. Caldwell's genius as an indomitable force for opera in America. Caldwell mounted many U.S. premieres and broughtrare editions of standard works to her audience...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kessler, Daniel, 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sarah Caldwell: The First Woman of Opera is the first biography of this significant musician, conductor, and director and documents Ms. Caldwell's genius as an indomitable force for opera in America. Caldwell mounted many U.S. premieres and broughtrare editions of standard works to her audiences. At the height of her career, she raised her baton over four of the top five orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and conducted orchestras in such cities as Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Antonio, Atlanta, Mexico City, and Puerto Rico. She conducted ensembles i.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 317 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-304) and index.
ISBN:9780810863682
0810863685
1282520172
9781282520172
9786612520174
6612520175