The maestro myth : great conductors in pursuit of power / Norman Lebrecht.
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Secaucus, NJ :
Carol Pub. Group,
©1991.
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
- Tears of a clown, the composer as conductor; the personal tragedy of Hans von Bulow
- Honest Hans and the magician, Nikisch and Richter
- Masters of the house, Mahler and Strauss; Walter, Klemperer and Krauss
- Facing the dictators, Toscanini v Furtwangler; Szell, Reiner and the Soviet system
- Karajan case, Karajan, Knappertsbusch and Bohm
- 'Starving population and an absentee aristocracy, ' Koussevitsky to Ozawa; Stokowski, showbiz and Previn
- Gremlin in the garden, Beecham v Barbirolli; Kubelik; Solti, Colin Davis and Haitink.
- Collapse of the conducting composer, Bernstein and Boulez
- Strange tales from the Vienna Woods, Bernstein, Maazel and Levine
- Formula Uno, Abbado, Muti and Sinopoli, Chailly
- Mavericks, Horenstein, Celibidache, two Kleibers and Tennstedt
- Insider dealing, Mehta, Barenboim and the Kosher nostra
- Left outside, gays, women, blacks
- Search for a semi-conductor, Marriner, Munrow, Hogwood and early music
- Where have all the conductors gone?, the bare future: Rattle, Salonen and Welser-Most
- Master of them all?, Ronald Wilford and the millionaire conductor.