Description |
x, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Incudes bibliographical references (pages [345]-353) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : Richard Wagner, Zukunftsdirigent -- "The master-conductor Hans von Bülow" -- The magician of the podium : Arthur Nikisch -- The distiller's son : Gustav Mahler -- "An unrecognised genius"? : Felix Weingartner -- Richard III : Richard Strauss -- "That greasy rascal Bruno Walter" -- A troubled mind : Otto Klemperer -- The transcendental Furtwängler -- "Das Wunder Karajan". |
Subject |
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
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Bülow, Hans von, 1830-1894.
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Nikisch, Arthur, 1855-1922.
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
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Weingartner, Felix, 1863-1942.
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Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
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Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962.
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Klemperer, Otto, 1885-1973.
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Karajan, Herbert von.
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Conductors (Music)
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ISBN |
0300093268 (hbk.) |
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