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Richard Warren - Begins with the Oboe: A History of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra - 9780802035882 - V9780802035882
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Begins with the Oboe: A History of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra

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Description for Begins with the Oboe: A History of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra hardcover. A wealth of archival material allows an insider's view of the orchestra that has become an icon of Canadian culture and enriched the lives of Torontonians and all Canadians for over eighty years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 102 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; AVRB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1365.

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra has been a part of the arts scene in Toronto for eighty years. Richard Warren, the orchestra's archivist since 1976, uncovers taped interviews and other documentation of the orchestra's musicians, visiting artists, music directors, and administrative personnel, to present an insider's view of the orchestra, and by doing so makes the history of this great cultural institution come alive.

In describing the challenges, achievements, and trials of the orchestra, Warren includes the stories of artists who performed with the orchestra and who then went on to become outstanding performers on the world stage, including Seiji Ozawa, ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802035882
SKU
V9780802035882
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Richard Warren
The late Richard Warren was the Archivist for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for twenty-five years.

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