Uncle Sam's Orchestra - Memories of the Seventh Army Symphony

List of contents

List of Photographs
Prelude-Beethoven on the Autobahn
Acknowledgments

Messiah in Baumholder
Getting Started
Getting Started Again-Mitropoulos to the Rescue
To Make the General Cry
Getting There is Half the Fun-Part I
All the Comforts of Home
The Dreaded KPD
The Classical Style
Some Publicity at Home
The NATO Tour
The Bears
Danish Blue Cheese
Chronology Resumed
A Greek Odyssey
Getting There is Half the Fun-Part 2
An Inspector Calls
Leaving Can be Fun, Too
The Pick and the Wick
My Own Story
Right on Target
Sex and the Single Symphony
Orchestra Wives and Married Cats
J. Arthur Rank Presents
Henryk Szeryng
Fingers Paganini
Al Capone Lives
Fourth Floor 1, Third Floor 0
Words and Music
The Beginning of the End
Transition
The Middle of the End
Ausfahrt-No One to the Rescue

Postlude-What it all Meant
Appendix I. Personnel of the Seventh Army Symphony
Appendix II. Repertoire of the Seventh Army Symphony
Appendix III. Letter to the Author from General Bruce C. Clarke
Index of Names

About the author

John Canarina

Product details

• Authors: John Canarina
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.04.1998
• EAN: 9781580460194
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-019-4
• No. of pages: 222
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 236 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Geschichte, Musikgeschichte, Klassik, HISTORY / Modern / General, MUSIC / History & Criticism, Music / Songbooks, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical