| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; One ; Beginnings; Two ; Building; Three ; The First Notes Performed; Four ; Prelude to the Festival; Five ; Opening Night-Tuesday; Six ; Second Day-Wednesday; Seven ; Third Day-Thursday; Eight ; Fourth Day-Friday; Nine ; Grand Finale-Saturday; Ten ; Postlude; Epilogue; Appendix I: Books for Further Study; Carnegie Hall; Andrew Carnegie; Louise Carnegie; Walter Damrosch/Damrosch Family; Tchaikovsky's Trip to New York; Appendix II: Online Resources; Organizations; Online Books and Resources; Chapter Notes; Chapter One |
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Chapter TwoChapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Epilogue; Bibliography; Dissertations; Books; Articles; Archival Sources; List of Names and Terms |
| Summary |
"Carnegie Hall is recognized worldwide, associated with the heights of artistic achievement and with a multitude of famous performers. This book provides the first comprehensive account of the conception and building of Carnegie Hall, which culminated in a five-day opening festival in May 1891, featuring music, a host of performers and Tchaikovsky as a special guest conductor"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.)
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| SUBJECT |
Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.) fast |
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Concerts -- New York (State) -- New York
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Music -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
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MUSIC -- Reference.
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Concerts
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Music
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New York (State) -- New York
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781476623986 |
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1476623988 |
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