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Author Reis, Claire R. (Claire Raphael)

Title Composers, conductors, and critics / by Claire R. Reis ; with new introd. by the author ; new pref. by Aaron Copland ; foreword by Darius Milhaud.

Publication Info. Detroit : Detroit Reprints in Music, 1974.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  ML423.R45 A3 1974    Available  ---
Description xvi, xiii, 264 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series Music for the Bicentennial
Music for the Bicentennial.
Note Reprint of the 1955 ed. published by Oxford University Press, New York.
Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Darius Milhaud -- [New] Introduction / Claire R. Reis -- New directions -- Music for the people -- Building a League of Composers -- Artists and audiences -- Koussevitzky encourages commissions -- Stravinsky and Schoenberg with Stokowski -- Opinions and contradictions -- Music and electricity -- American and Soviet operas -- Composers in wartime -- Evenings in tribute -- International contacts -- On the composers' horizons.
Subject Reis, Claire R. (Claire Raphael)
Reis, Claire R. (Claire Raphael)
Musicians -- Biography.
Musicians -- Biography.
League of Composers (U.S.)
League of Composers (U.S.)
Music -- United States -- History and criticism.
Music.
United States.
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Online version: Reis, Claire Raphael. Composers, conductors, and critics. Detroit : Detroit Reprints in Music, 1974 (OCoLC)654237139
ISBN 0911772626
9780911772623