The American orchestra and Theodore Thomas / by Charles Edward Russell.
| Author/creator | Russell, Charles Edward |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Garden City, NY : Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. |
| Description | xx pages, 1 leaf, 344 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (music), plates, portraits, facsimiles (including music) ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The sower and his ways -- The boy violinist -- "Giants, dwarfs and the like" -- Like the siege of a fortress -- Wagner comes in and goes out -- A tempting offer -- Turned back at Cincinnati -- The full tide of success -- Grand opera in America -- The harbor of refuge -- Waterloo at the World's Fair -- At a morning rehearsal -- The home-coming -- Results -- Appendices. |
| Abstract | Biography of an interesting character and musician who started the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical footnotes and index. |
| Awards note | Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1928. |
| LCCN | 27025803 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML1211.T6 R9 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |