Tanglewood
Subtitle: a group memoir
By: by Peggy Daniel ; [foreword by James Levine].
Publisher: Amadeus Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9781574671674
Subjects: Music festivals -- Massachusetts -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]).
Table of contents: value: Music under the moon : the early days of the Berkshire Music Festival; value: Koussevitzky's dream : early days at the Berkshire Music Center; value: Tanglewood goes to war : a great responsibility toward the agonized European world; value: The happiest summer of my life : Tanglewood in the postwar era; value: Boris Goldovsky and the opera department : carte blanche to treat opera singers like full-fledged artists; value: Transitions : the changing of the guard; value: The Leinsdorf era : all the music making was outdoors; value: Wild new sounds : Paul Fromm and Gunther Schuller; value: Singing at Tanglewood : Robert Shaw, John Oliver, and Phyllis Curtin; value: Behind the scenes at Tanglewood. Location, location, location ; Nine to five ; A Tanglewood bestiary; value: Seiji : Ozawa's quarter of a century-plus at Tanglewood; value: The new era at Tanglewood : James Levine.