The men behind the music.

Table of Contents: “…--Beethoven, by H. N. Brailsford.--Hector Berlioz, by W. Rooke-Ley.--Brahms, by R. Church.…”

The great conductors / by Schonberg, Harold C.

Table of Contents: “…The genus -- From Elias Salomon to divided leadership -- Bach and Handel -- Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven -- Orchestras, tuning and audiences -- The arrival of the stick -- Weber and Spontini -- Francois-Antoine Habeneck -- Hector Berlioz -- Mendelssohn and the German School -- Richard Wagner -- The scene in England -- Franz Liszt -- Hans von Bulow -- The Wagner School-Richter and others -- American and Theodore Thomas -- The big three in France -- Arthur Nikisch -- Karl Muck -- Gustav Mahler -- Richard Strauss -- Felix Weingartner -- The Italians and Toscanini -- Willem Mengelberg -- Wilhelm Furtwangler -- Bruno Walter -- Sir Thomas Beecham -- Serge Koussevitzky -- Leopold Stokowski -- Otto Klemperer and the German School -- The Modern French School -- From central Europe -- The foreign-born contingent in the United States -- Leonard Bernstein -- Present and future.…”

Berlioz in time: from early recognition to lasting renown / by Bloom, Peter

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