Leo Ornstein : Modernist Dilemmas, Personal Choices /

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This biography of Ornstein examines the life of an American import who shook up the music scene. It tries to answer the questions of why he suddenly abandoned a successful concert career and why it took so long for his music to reemerge.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Broyles, Michael, 1939- (Author), Von Glahn, Denise, 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ornstein, Leo.
Ornstein, Leo, > 1892-2002.
Composers.
MUSIC > Reference.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
Compositeurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Composers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Virtuoso on the fringe
  • Jacob Titiev's story
  • From institute to bandbox
  • Circles and triangles and networks and nets
  • The bandbox and after
  • Identity
  • The turning point
  • The Philadelphia years
  • Return from oblivion
  • Modernist dilemmas, personal choices.

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