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Thomas Beecham : an obsession with music / John Lucas.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 04873 1 disc
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LIBRA ML422.B33 L83 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lucas, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beecham, Thomas, 1879-1961.
- Beecham, Thomas.
- Conductors (Music)--Great Britain--Biography.
- Conductors (Music).
- Music rehearsals.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 388 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Other Title:
- Title on compact disc: Beecham in rehearsal
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell, 2008.
- Contents:
- 1 The Birth of the Pill 1
- 2 The Mecca of Globules 6
- 3 Banishment 17
- 4 Orchestral Fireworks 31
- 5 Elektra and the Baptist 53
- 6 Guilty - or Not Guilty? 71
- 7 Towards the Abyss 90
- 8 Battle for Music 117
- 9 A Mountain of Debts 136
- 10 The Bull of Bashan 157
- 11 The Twopenny Opera 173
- 12 'Just Listen to This' 196
- 13 The Shadows Lengthen 213
- 14 Adventures in Australia 243
- 15 Enter Miss Humby 256
- 16 Divorce in Boise 275
- 17 The Royal Years 306
- Notes on 'Beecham in Rehearsal' / Lyndon Jenkins 386.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [340]-361) and index.
- Contents of the disc and notes on p. [386]-388.
- ISBN:
- 9781843834021
- 1843834022
- OCLC:
- 209770485
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