Shoot the Conductor
Too Close to Monteux, Szell, and Ormandy
Published on 30. September 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-57441-646-6 (ISBN)
Description
Anshel Brusilow's tumultuous relationships with Pierre Monteux, George Szell, and Eugene Ormandy shaped his early career. Under Szell, Brusilow was associate concertmaster at the Cleveland Orchestra until Ormandy snatched him away to make him concertmaster in Philadelphia. He remained there from 1959 to 1966, when he left to conduct his own Philadelphia Chamber Symphony.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Denton
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
50 black & white photographs
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
462 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57441-646-6 (9781574416466)
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After a long and distinguished career in music, Anshel Brusilow retired from conducting the Richardson Symphony and lives in Dallas, USA.
Robin Underdahl holds an M.F.A. in creative writing from Columbia University and writes fiction, nonfiction, and memoir. She also lives in Dallas, USA.
Robin Underdahl holds an M.F.A. in creative writing from Columbia University and writes fiction, nonfiction, and memoir. She also lives in Dallas, USA.