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Leonard Bernstein : the political life of an American musician / Barry Seldes.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 276 pages, 8. pages of plates )Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520943070
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • ML410 .L466 2009
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The forties : ascent and blacklist -- American Biedermeier : 1951-1959 -- The long sixties : 1960-1973 -- Norton lectures : 1973 -- Bernstein at sea : 1974-1990 -- Understanding Bernstein.
Summary: From his conducting debut in 1943 until his death in 1990, Leonard Bernstein's star blazed brilliantly. In this biography of Bernstein's political lie, Barry Seldes examines Bernstein's career against the backdrop of Cold War America and the factors that by the mid-1950s allowed his triumphant return to the New York Philharmonic.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction ML410.566 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1298206940

"Roth Family Foundation music in America imprint"--Prelim. pages.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Young American : Bernstein at Harvard -- The forties : ascent and blacklist -- American Biedermeier : 1951-1959 -- The long sixties : 1960-1973 -- Norton lectures : 1973 -- Bernstein at sea : 1974-1990 -- Understanding Bernstein.

From his conducting debut in 1943 until his death in 1990, Leonard Bernstein's star blazed brilliantly. In this biography of Bernstein's political lie, Barry Seldes examines Bernstein's career against the backdrop of Cold War America and the factors that by the mid-1950s allowed his triumphant return to the New York Philharmonic.

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