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100 1 a| Schonberg, Harold C.e| author.=| ^A23949;

245 14 a| The glorious ones :b| classical music's legendary performers /c| Harold C. Schonberg.;

246 3 a| Virtuosi : classical music's legendary performers from Paganini to Pavarotti;

300 a| xviii, 509 pages :b| illustrations, portraits ;c| 26 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-492) and index.;

520 a| Anecdotal accounts of the lives and times of thirty-nine musical superstars since the eighteenth century.;

505 00 t| The castrati: lungs of men, voices of women --t| Angelica Catalani: pyrotechnics and greed --t| A digression on travel, the industrial revolution, and related matters --t| Giuditta Pasta, Maria Malibran, Henrietta Sontag, and Giulia Grisi: bel canto --t| Giovanni-Battista Rubini, Mario, and Luigi Lablache: Bengal rockets, sweetness, and cannonades --t| A digression on money --t| Nicolo Paganini: spawn of the devil --t| Franz Liszt: the eagle of the piano --t| Jenny Lind: the moral lady --t| Joseph Joachim: the incorruptable --t| Anton Rubinstein: Russian elemental --t| Adelina Patti: the queen of song --t| Jean and Edouard de Reszke: the singing brothers --t| Ignaz Paderewski: the aureoled Pole --t| Pablo de Sarasate, Eugene Ysaye, Jan Kubelik, and Fritz Kreisler: a quartet of violinists --t| Nellie Melba: the singing machine --t| Enrico Caruso: the tenor of tenors --t| Josef Hofmann: the Polish keyboard master --t| Sergei Rachmaninoff: the Russian master --t| John McCormack: Irish gold --t| Feodor Chaliapin: bass from Mother Russia --t| Arturo Toscanini: the maestro --t| Jascha Heifetz: unruffled perfection --t| Kirsten Flagstad and Lauritz Melchior: the two Wagnerians --t| Arthur Rubinstein: joie de vivre --t| Vladimir Horowitz: electrical energy --t| Maria Callas: the will to succeed --t| Leonard Bernstein, Herbert von Karajan, and Georg Solti: timebeaters three --t| Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo: mano a mano.;

650 0 a| Musiciansv| Biography.=| ^A412177;

600 10 a| Catalani, Angelica,d| 1780-1849.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

600 10 a| Pasta, Giuditta Maria Costanza,d| 1797-1865.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

600 10 a| Malibran, Maria,d| 1| 808-1836.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

600 10 a| Sontag, Henriette,d| 1806-1854.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

600 10 a| Grisi, Giulia,d| 1811-1869.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

600 10 a| Rubini, Gio. Battistaq| (Giovanni Battista),d| 1794-1854.=| ^A1481845;

600 10 a| Lablache, Luigi,d| 1794-1858.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

600 10 a| Mario, Giovanni,d| 1810-1883.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

600 10 a| Paganini, Nicolò,d| 1782-1840.=| ^A21263;

600 10 a| Liszt, Franz,d| 1811-1886.=| ^A17798;

600 10 a| Lind, Jenny,d| 1820-1887.=| ^A49648;

600 10 a| Joachim, Joseph,d| 1831-1907.=| ^A57185;

600 10 a| Rubinstein, Anton,d| 1829-1894.=| ^A47901;

600 10 a| Patti, Adelina,d| 1843-1919.=| ^A344310;

600 10 a| Reszke, Jean de,d| 1850-1925.=| ^A63572;

600 10 a| Reszke, Edouard de,d| 1853-1917.=| ^A643705;

600 10 a| Paderewski, Ignace Jan,d| 1860-1941.=| ^A41135;

600 10 a| Sarasate, Pablo de,d| 1844-1908.=| ^A121264;

600 10 a| Ysaÿe, Eugène,d| 1858-1931.=| ^A96942;

600 10 a| Kubelík, Jan.=| ^A324192;

600 10 a| Kreisler, Fritz,d| 1875-1962.=| ^A636655;

600 10 a| Melba, Nellie,c| Dame,d| 1861-1931.=| ^A344488;

600 10 a| Caruso, Enrico,d| 1873-1921.=| ^A47601;

600 10 a| Hofmann, Josef,d| 1876-1957.=| ^A88677;

600 10 a| Rachmaninoff, Sergei,d| 1873-1943.=| ^A37711;

600 10 a| McCormack, John,d| 1884-1945.=| ^A58149;

600 10 a| Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich,d| 1873-1938.=| ^A36090;

600 10 a| Toscanini, Arturo,d| 1867-1957.=| ^A38901;

600 10 a| Heifetz, Jascha,d| 1901-1987.=| ^A197670;

600 10 a| Flagstad, Kirsten,d| 1895-1962.=| ^A28320;

600 10 a| Melchior, Lauritz.=| ^A256404;

600 10 a| Rubinstein, Artur,d| 1887-1982.=| ^A637148;

600 10 a| Horowitz, Vladimir,d| 1903-1989.=| ^A469074;

600 10 a| Callas, Maria,d| 1923-1977.=| ^A141796;

600 10 a| Bernstein, Leonard,d| 1918-1990.=| ^A33340;

600 10 a| Karajan, Herbert von.=| ^A154744;

600 10 a| Solti, Georg,d| 1912-1997.=| ^A531133;

600 10 a| Pavarotti, Luciano.=| ^A56794;

600 10 a| Domingo, Plácido,d| 1941-=| ^A154841;

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The glorious ones : classical music's legendary performers / Harold C. Schonberg.

Author/creator	Schonberg, Harold C. author.
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Times Books, ©1985.
Description	xviii, 509 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Subjects	Catalani, Angelica, 1780-1849. Pasta, Giuditta Maria Costanza, 1797-1865. Malibran, Maria, 808-1836. Sontag, Henriette, 1806-1854. Grisi, Giulia, 1811-1869. Rubini, Gio. Battista (Giovanni Battista), 1794-1854. Lablache, Luigi, 1794-1858. Mario, Giovanni, 1810-1883. Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840. Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887. Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907. Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894. Patti, Adelina, 1843-1919. Reszke, Jean de, 1850-1925. Reszke, Edouard de, 1853-1917. Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941. Sarasate, Pablo de, 1844-1908. Ysaÿe, Eugène, 1858-1931. Kubelík, Jan. Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962. Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931. Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921. Hofmann, Josef, 1876-1957. Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. McCormack, John, 1884-1945. Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich, 1873-1938. Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957. Heifetz, Jascha, 1901-1987. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962. Melchior, Lauritz. Rubinstein, Artur, 1887-1982. Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989. Callas, Maria, 1923-1977. Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Karajan, Herbert von. Solti, Georg, 1912-1997. Pavarotti, Luciano. Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Musicians--Biography.

Variant title	Virtuosi : classical music's legendary performers from Paganini to Pavarotti
Contents	The castrati: lungs of men, voices of women -- Angelica Catalani: pyrotechnics and greed -- A digression on travel, the industrial revolution, and related matters -- Giuditta Pasta, Maria Malibran, Henrietta Sontag, and Giulia Grisi: bel canto -- Giovanni-Battista Rubini, Mario, and Luigi Lablache: Bengal rockets, sweetness, and cannonades -- A digression on money -- Nicolo Paganini: spawn of the devil -- Franz Liszt: the eagle of the piano -- Jenny Lind: the moral lady -- Joseph Joachim: the incorruptable -- Anton Rubinstein: Russian elemental -- Adelina Patti: the queen of song -- Jean and Edouard de Reszke: the singing brothers -- Ignaz Paderewski: the aureoled Pole -- Pablo de Sarasate, Eugene Ysaye, Jan Kubelik, and Fritz Kreisler: a quartet of violinists -- Nellie Melba: the singing machine -- Enrico Caruso: the tenor of tenors -- Josef Hofmann: the Polish keyboard master -- Sergei Rachmaninoff: the Russian master -- John McCormack: Irish gold -- Feodor Chaliapin: bass from Mother Russia -- Arturo Toscanini: the maestro -- Jascha Heifetz: unruffled perfection -- Kirsten Flagstad and Lauritz Melchior: the two Wagnerians -- Arthur Rubinstein: joie de vivre -- Vladimir Horowitz: electrical energy -- Maria Callas: the will to succeed -- Leonard Bernstein, Herbert von Karajan, and Georg Solti: timebeaters three -- Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo: mano a mano.
Abstract	Anecdotal accounts of the lives and times of thirty-nine musical superstars since the eighteenth century.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-492) and index.
LCCN	85040264
ISBN	081291189X :

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