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Juilliard
Andrea Olmstead
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Description for Juilliard
Paperback. For nearly a century, Juilliard has trained the artists who compose the elite corps of the performing arts community in the United States. This title affirms the school's artistic legacy of great performances as the one constant amid decades of upheaval and change. It takes us behind the scenes and into its practice rooms, studios, and offices. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; HBT; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Richard Rodgers. Miles Davis. Van Cliburn. Itzhak Perlman. Robin Williams, Kevin Kline, Patti LuPone. Mandy Patinkin. For over a century, Juilliard has trained the artists who compose the elite of the performing arts in the United States. Andrea Olmstead's eye-opening history of the conservatory takes readers into the practice rooms, studios, and offices of the world-famous music school and its sister institutions teaching drama and dance.
Richard Rodgers. Miles Davis. Van Cliburn. Itzhak Perlman. Robin Williams, Kevin Kline, Patti LuPone. Mandy Patinkin. For over a century, Juilliard has trained the artists who compose the elite of the performing arts in the United States. Andrea Olmstead's eye-opening history of the conservatory takes readers into the practice rooms, studios, and offices of the world-famous music school and its sister institutions teaching drama and dance.
Olmstead's in-depth interviews from across the Julliard community combine with unprecedented access to the school's archives to reveal the school's private side. As she tracks the institution through its various incarnations, Olmstead looks at ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Music in American Life
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252071065
SKU
V9780252071065
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About Andrea Olmstead
Andrea Olmstead taught music at The Juilliard School from 1972 to 1980. She is the author of Roger Sessions and His Music and other works.
Reviews for Juilliard
"Even the practice rooms come to life in Juilliard: A History."
Washington Post Book World "A history of Juilliard, the country's largest, richest music school, has long been needed, and Olmstead's book nicely fills the gap. Her research has been thorough and without interference from the school; and the story she has uncovered, which has some remarkable twists and turns, she ... Read more
Washington Post Book World "A history of Juilliard, the country's largest, richest music school, has long been needed, and Olmstead's book nicely fills the gap. Her research has been thorough and without interference from the school; and the story she has uncovered, which has some remarkable twists and turns, she ... Read more