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Classical Seattle : maestros, impresarios, virtuosi, and other music makers
- Title
- Classical Seattle : maestros, impresarios, virtuosi, and other music makers / Melinda Bargreen.
- Author
- Bargreen, Melinda, 1947-
- Publication
- Seattle ; London : University of Washington Press, [2016]
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Details
- Description
- 360 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Musicians
- Music patrons
- Composers
- Impresarios
- Conductors (Music)
- Washington (State) > Seattle
- Musicians > Washington (State) > Seattle > Biography
- Music patrons > Washington (State) > Seattle > Biography
- Composers > Washington (State) > Seattle > Biography
- Impresarios > Washington (State) > Seattle > Biography
- Conductors (Music) > Washington (State) > Seattle > Biography
- Biography
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Note
- "A McLellan book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The maestros. Milton Katims : the Toscanini protégé ; Rainer Miedel and Cordelia Wikarski Miedel : the maestro and the maestra ; Gerard Schwarz : the consummate music director ; Ludovic Morlot : the symphonic innovator ; Peter Erös : the old-school maestro ; Vilem Sokol : the patron saint of the podium ; Stephen Stubbs : the early-music innovator ; George Shangrow : the people's maestro ; Resident conductors : the vital links in the music community -- The impresarios. Glynn Ross : the bantam of the opera -- Speight Jenkins : the ring master ; Toby Saks : the impresaria ; Louis Richmond : the chamber orchestra pathfinder -- The virtuosi. Béla Siki : the elegant stylist ; John Cerminaro : the man with the golden horn ; Randolph Hokanson : the old master ; Silvia Kind : the free spirit of the harpsichord ; Eva Heinitz : the greatest gambist ; Robin McCabe : the keyboard diplomat -- Ronald Phillips : the consummate clarinetist ; Craig Sheppard : the classicist of the ivories -- The composers. Alan Hovhaness : the composer of the mountains ; William Bolcom : the compositional innovator ; Samuel Jones : the harmony seeker -- The power brokers and patrons. William and Ruth Gerberding : the couple who made things happen ; William Bain : the architect of the boardroom ; Hans Lehmann : the renaissance man -- Samuel N. Stroum : the mover and shaker ; Deborah (Card) Rutter : the power behind the podium ; Sam and Gladys Rubinstein : the key advisors ; Buster and Nancy Alvord : the practical donors ; Jerry and Lenore Hanauer : the imaginative operaphiles ; John and Laurel Nesholm : the activists for the arts ; Charles Simonyi : the genius philanthropist ; Jack and Becky Benaroya : the ultimate benefactors.
- Call Number
- JNE 15-128
- ISBN
- 9780295995120
- 0295995122
- 9780295742779
- 0295742771
- LCCN
- 2015016658
- OCLC
- 908192753
- Author
- Bargreen, Melinda, 1947- author.
- Title
- Classical Seattle : maestros, impresarios, virtuosi, and other music makers / Melinda Bargreen.
- Publisher
- Seattle ; London : University of Washington Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JNE 15-128