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Toscanini: Musician of Conscience
Harvey Sachs
Definitive modern conductor biography · 2017 · English
Harvey Sachs. Toscanini: Musician of Conscience. New York: Liveright Publishing / W. W. Norton, 2017. ISBN 1631492721.
This biography documents the career and artistic profile of Arturo Toscanini, placing conducting practice, institutional appointments, repertoire, rehearsals, recordings and professional networks within a chronological life narrative. It is particularly useful for reconstructing how twentieth-century orchestral culture was shaped by individual conductors and by the ensembles, opera houses…
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Arturo Toscanini: The NBC Years
Mortimer H. Frank
Biography / broadcast and recording history · 2002 · English
Mortimer H. Frank. Arturo Toscanini: The NBC Years. Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press, 2002.
Arturo Toscanini: The NBC Years is a substantial biographical or documentary resource concerning Arturo Toscanini. The dossier identifies the work by author and subject and places it within the history of performance, composition, institutions, repertory and reception where relevant. It is especially useful for distinguishing primary testimony, later…
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The Maestro: The Life of Arturo Toscanini
Howard Taubman
Biography / conductor · 1951 · English
Howard Taubman. The Maestro: The Life of Arturo Toscanini. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1951.
This expanded dossier treats The Maestro: The Life of Arturo Toscanini as a substantial source on Arturo Toscanini. It records the bibliographic identity of the volume and situates the narrative within the artist’s chronology, professional network, repertory, institutional environment and reception. Particular attention is paid to the difference…
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The Letters of Arturo Toscanini
Harvey Sachs, editor and translator
Correspondence / conductor / primary source · 2002 · English
Harvey Sachs, editor and translator. The Letters of Arturo Toscanini. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.
This expanded dossier treats The Letters of Arturo Toscanini as a substantial source on Arturo Toscanini. It records the bibliographic identity of the volume and situates the narrative within the artist’s chronology, professional network, repertory, institutional environment and reception. Particular attention is paid to the difference between first-person…
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Reflections on Toscanini
Harvey Sachs
Biographical essays / conductor / performance history · 1991 · English
Harvey Sachs. Reflections on Toscanini. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991.
This expanded dossier treats Reflections on Toscanini as a substantial source on Arturo Toscanini. It records the bibliographic identity of the volume and situates the narrative within the artist’s chronology, professional network, repertory, institutional environment and reception. Particular attention is paid to the difference between first-person testimony, retrospective…
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