Anton Rubinstein - A Life in Music

Informationen zum Autor Philip S. Taylor Klappentext Widely considered the virtuosic heir to Liszt, and recognized internationally as an equivalent cultural icon, he performed with most leading musicians of the day, including Liszt himself, Joachim, Clara Schumann, Vieuxtemps, Wieniawski, Saint-Saens, and Ysaÿe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Foreword by Leslie Howard Acknowledgments Introduction Note on Transliteration List of Abbreviations for Sources 1. Prologue: The Historical Context 2. Return to Russia and First Opera, 1848? 3. Foreign Tour, 1854? 4. The Founding of the Russian Music Society and Russia's First Conservatory, 1859? 5. Europe and America Concert Tour, 1867? 6. A Villa at Peterhof and Operatic Successes, 1873? 7. The Historical Concerts and Second Term as Director of the St. Petersburg Conservatory, 1885? 8. Dresden, 1891? Appendixes Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Philip S Taylor, Philip S. Taylor, Taylor Philip S
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2007
• EAN: 9780253348715
• ISBN: 978-0-253-34871-5
• No. of pages: 376
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 238 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Russian Music Studies; Russian Music Studies
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies