Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 509 pages : illustrations |
Contents |
With a Foreword by Plácido Domingo -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- 1 The Cradle -- 2 Where�s Daddy? -- 3 Golden Days -- 4 Dark Adolescence -- 5 Escape -- 6 Swimming with Yankees -- 7 Young Professor Floyd Writes an Opera -- 8 Women, and Other -- 9 “The Old Girl, � -- 10 The Short, Fast Fall to Fame -- 11 The Climb to Wuthering Heights -- 12 The Grand One -- 13 At the Oars -- 14 Of Mice, Men, Martyrs, Flowers, Hawks -- 15 Completed Circle |
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16 Synthesizing Opera and Music Theater17 Falling Down -- 18 Standing Up -- 19 Looking Back, Moving On Back -- 20 Unmatched Experience -- 21 Late Fruits -- 22 Twilight in Tallahassee -- Mysteries of South Carolina -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
Carlisle Sessions Floyd the minister, the father of Carlisle Sessions Floyd the composer (the subject of this biography), graduated from Wofford College |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-473) and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Floyd, Carlisle
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SUBJECT |
Floyd, Carlisle fast |
Subject |
Composers -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
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MUSIC -- Lyrics.
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MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal.
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Composers
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012038544 |
ISBN |
9780815651956 |
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0815651953 |
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