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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 |