Combining biography with musical criticism, this study reveals why Arturo Toscanini became the object of unparalleled veneration as a classical conductor in the USA. It explores the cultural and commercial mechanisms that fostered the Toscanini cult and created a new audience for classical music.
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Combining biography with musical criticism, this study reveals why Arturo Toscanini became the object of unparalleled veneration as a classical conductor in the USA. It explores the cultural and commercial mechanisms that fostered the Toscanini cult and created a new audience for classical music.
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Add this copy of Understanding Toscanini to cart. $5.61, like new condition, Sold by Aardvark Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Presteigne, POWYS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1987 by Faber & Faber.
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Very good in Very good jacket. VGC. Faber and Faber, 1987. First UK edition-first printing. Yellow hardback with brown borders(gilt lettering to the spine, a couple of small nicks on the cover) with Dj(some nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover), both in VGC. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings. Nice and clean pages with a small mark, ink mark and light shelf wear on the outer edges, small ink mark and nick on the edges of the pages, a couple of pencil marks impressions on the edge of the first blank page of the book. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear.494pp including Appendices A and B, notes, index. Price un-clipped. A collectable first edition. Heavy book.
Add this copy of Understanding Toscanini to cart. $26.61, very good condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1987 by Faber & Faber.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 9x6x1; First edition. 2" tear along jacket spine. 1987 Hard Cover. 503 pp. A biography of the beloved and tempestuous conductor of classical music.
Add this copy of Understanding Toscanini to cart. $124.73, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Faber & Faber. London.
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Add this copy of Understanding Toscanini to cart. $133.94, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Faber & Faber. London.
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Very Good in Very Good, Not Price Clipped jacket. Book Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with black and white photographs.
