This was ToscaniniAn appreciation of Toscanini, the man and the conductor, describing his manner of music making. Author was a violinist who played under Toscanini in the N.B.C. Orchestra for seventeen years. |
Contents
PLAYING WITH TOSCANINI | 15 |
TOURING WITH TOSCANINI | 97 |
RECORDING WITH TOSCANINI | 111 |
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This Was Toscanini: The Maestro, My Father, and Me Samuel Antek,Lucy Antek Johnson Limited preview - 2021 |
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