Fritz Reiner: A BiographyNorthwestern University Press, 31 ago 1994 - 330 páginas This is a biography of one of the century's most important conductors of opera and symphonic music. Fritz Reiner (1888-1963) led major orchestras in Europe and the Americas, including those of Chicago, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh. After distinguished opera conducting in Philadelphia and San Francisco, he spent five memorable seasons at the Metropolitan Opera. He was not only a consummate musician but also a major participant in the evolution of concert and opera in America, in the development of characteristically American music, and in the education of musicians. Leonard Bernstein, his most famous pupil, declared, Reiner is responsible for my own very high standards. His most enduring legacy, his recordings made with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, are now more highly regarded than they were in his lifetime - indeed, most of Reiner's recorded repertory was reissued on compact disc much more quickly than that of other conductors of his era. |
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Índice
Florence on the Elbe II | 11 |
Orchestra Builder | 25 |
An Expanding Career | 41 |
Opera and the Philadelphia Orchestra | 69 |
Pittsburgh Challenge | 97 |
New Directions | 113 |
The Metropolitan Opera | 127 |
The Road to Chicago | 151 |
Chicago Triumph | 169 |
Reiners Music | 189 |
Unfeasible | 205 |
Finale | 221 |
Fritz Reiners Recordings | 275 |
Fritz Reiners Repertory | 291 |
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American announced appeared April Arthur Judson artistic B-flat Major Bartók Beethoven Béla Bartók Berta Bing Brahms broadcasts Budapest career Carlotta Reiner Chicago Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Claudia Cassidy Columbia composer Concerto for Piano Concerto for Violin concerts conductor contract copy correspondence Curtis debut December Der Rosenkavalier Diary Dresden early Elektra engagement Europe excerpts February friends Fritz Reiner G Major guest Hungarian Hurok included interview January Kuyper later letter manager March Meistersinger Metropolitan Opera Minor Mozart music director musicians Nikisch November October orches Orchestra Hall Orchestral Association ORT/Cass Overture Parsifal performances Philadelphia Orchestra Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra played players Podium premiere Rambleside RCA-V RCA-Victor recording rehearsal Reiner conducted repertory Richard Strauss Rosenkavalier Schnitzer score season singers soloist Specter Stokowski Stravinsky Suite summer Taft Theater thousand dollars Toscanini Tristan und Isolde trustees Vienna visited Wagner Waltz weeks WGN-TV wrote York Philharmonic-Symphony