Shoot the Conductor - Too Close to Monteux, Szell, and Ormandy

Anshel Brusilow played with or conducted many top-tier classical musicians, and he has opinions about each and every one. This memoir offers a fascinating and unique view of American classical music during an important era, as well as an inspiring story of a working-class immigrant child making good in a tough arena.

About the author

After a long and distinguished career in music, ANSHEL BRUSILOW retired from conducting the Richardson Symphony and lives in Dallas. ROBIN UNDERDAHL holds an MFA in creative writing from Columbia University and writes fiction, nonfiction, and memoir. She also lives in Dallas.

Summary

Anshel Brusilow played with or conducted many top-tier classical musicians, and he has opinions about each and every one. This memoir offers a fascinating and unique view of American classical music during an important era, as well as an inspiring story of a working-class immigrant child making good in a tough arena.

Product details

• Authors: Anshel Brusilow, Anshel/ Underdahl Brusilow, Robin Underdahl
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9781574416138
• ISBN: 978-1-57441-613-8
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 238 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Mayborn Literary Nonfiction; Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Series; Mayborn Literary Nonfiction; Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies