Passing the Baton: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Music Directors Who Shaped Its Greatness
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780226055855
ISBN-10: 022605585X
Pagini: 512
Ilustrații: 31 halftones
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: University of Chicago Press
Colecția University of Chicago Press
ISBN-10: 022605585X
Pagini: 512
Ilustrații: 31 halftones
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: University of Chicago Press
Colecția University of Chicago Press
Cuprins
Cast of Characters: The Principal Players in the Story of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Introduction: Great Expectations
Prologue
Part One: The Power to Dream, 1889–1942
1. Dinner at Delmonico’s
2. The Dream
3. The Song of the Lark
4. Home
5. Death and Transfiguration
6. The Spirit of Music
7. The Pulse of the Public
8. The Dawn of Modernism
9. Americanism
10. A Changed World
11. A Century of Progress
12. The Place of Music
13. The Isle of the Dead
Part Two: Succession, 1942–69
14. The Executioner
15. Vox Populi
16. Taking Sides
17. The Living Presence
18. Talent Is Power
19. The Turning Point
20. The Bottomless Well of Beauty
21. The European Agenda
22. Götterdämmerung
23. Links in the Chain
24. A Triangle of Power
25. Limits of Authority
26. Testimony
27. The Politics of Courtship
Part Three: Staying Power, 1969–
28. Ovation
29. Riding High
30. Celebrity
31. The Handoff
32. Ambition
33. Absolute Power
34. Intermezzo
35. Beginnings and Endings
36. Maestro
Epilogue: A New Chapter
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Abbreviations Used in the Notes
Notes
Index
Introduction: Great Expectations
Prologue
Part One: The Power to Dream, 1889–1942
1. Dinner at Delmonico’s
2. The Dream
3. The Song of the Lark
4. Home
5. Death and Transfiguration
6. The Spirit of Music
7. The Pulse of the Public
8. The Dawn of Modernism
9. Americanism
10. A Changed World
11. A Century of Progress
12. The Place of Music
13. The Isle of the Dead
Part Two: Succession, 1942–69
14. The Executioner
15. Vox Populi
16. Taking Sides
17. The Living Presence
18. Talent Is Power
19. The Turning Point
20. The Bottomless Well of Beauty
21. The European Agenda
22. Götterdämmerung
23. Links in the Chain
24. A Triangle of Power
25. Limits of Authority
26. Testimony
27. The Politics of Courtship
Part Three: Staying Power, 1969–
28. Ovation
29. Riding High
30. Celebrity
31. The Handoff
32. Ambition
33. Absolute Power
34. Intermezzo
35. Beginnings and Endings
36. Maestro
Epilogue: A New Chapter
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Abbreviations Used in the Notes
Notes
Index