| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 276 pages, [8] pages of plates) |
| Contents |
Young American : Bernstein at Harvard -- The forties : ascent and blacklist -- American Biedermeier : 1951-1959 -- The long sixties : 1960-1973 -- Norton lectures : 1973 -- Bernstein at sea : 1974-1990 -- Understanding Bernstein |
| Summary |
From his conducting debut in 1943 until his death in 1990, Leonard Bernstein's star blazed brilliantly. In this biography of Bernstein's political lie, Barry Seldes examines Bernstein's career against the backdrop of Cold War America and the factors that by the mid-1950s allowed his triumphant return to the New York Philharmonic |
| Notes |
"Roth Family Foundation music in America imprint"--Preliminary page |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-250) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 -- Political activity
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 -- Political and social views
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 |
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Musicians -- Political activity -- United States
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
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MUSIC -- Individual Composer & Musician.
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MUSIC -- General.
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Political and social views
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Political participation
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021696586 |
| ISBN |
9780520943070 |
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0520943074 |
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