The great orchestrator : Arthur Judson and American arts management /

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This biography charts the career and legacy of the pioneering American music manager Arthur Judson (1881-1975), who rose to prominence in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Doering, James M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Music in American life.
Subjects:
Judson, Arthur Leon, > 1881-1975.
Judson, Arthur Leon, > 1881-1975
Impresarios > United States > Biography.
Arts > United States > Management.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Individual Composer & Musician.
Arts > Management
Impresarios
United States
Biographies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : confronting the silent giant
  • Discovering the audience, 1900-1921. The young educator ; The lessons of Musical America ; Fertile ground in Philadelphia, 1915-1921
  • Cooperation and cultivation, 1921-1942. New alliances, new media, New York ; Managing a renewal, 1922-1930 ; The list, the old man, and the English replacement ; Competition and indecision
  • The Empire of Diminishing Returns, 1942-1956. The war years and a shift to a new era ; Troubled waters
  • Conclusion : lessons from AJ
  • Epilogue : the final years.

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