Quintet : five journeys toward musical fulfillment / David Blum ; foreword by Arnold Steinhardt.
| Author/creator | Blum, David |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1999. |
| Description | xiii, 185 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A process larger than oneself: profile of the cellist Yo-Yo Ma -- Walking to the pavilion: profile of the conductor Jeffrey Tate -- A gold coin: profile of the violinist Josef Gingold -- Going to the core: profile of the pianist Richard Goode -- The farm girl and the stones: profile of the singer Birgit Nilsson. |
| Abstract | These essays grew out of conversations the musicians had with the late author, who was himself distinguished both as a conductor and as an author of books and articles on musical subjects. |
| General note | Articles originally published in The New Yorker and the New York times. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99047562 |
| ISBN | 0801437318 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML394 .B66 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |