MTU Library Catalogue

Toscanini and great music / Lawrence Gilman.

By: Gilman, Lawrence, 1878-1939 [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : John Lane The Bodley Head, 1939Description: xix, 202 pages : 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957 | Music appreciationDDC classification: 780.92 TOS
Contents:
The music behind the notes -- The real Haydn -- Beethoven -- Schubert in excelsis -- The symphonic Brahms -- Debussy -- Sibelius -- From Wagner's treasury -- The music lover.
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General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 780.92 TOS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00168279
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Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult.

"This is not a biography of Toscanini ... This is a book about Toscanini the priest of music, and about certain masterworks that he reveals, and the significance of their interaction for the democratic culture of our time."--Preface

Includes index.

The music behind the notes -- The real Haydn -- Beethoven -- Schubert in excelsis -- The symphonic Brahms -- Debussy -- Sibelius -- From Wagner's treasury -- The music lover.

Dr. Geoffrey Spratt Collection.