Author:
Schroeder, David P., 1946-
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
Descriptionxxvii, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:His lifetime. Speaking in the first person ; The performer ; The good life ; Covert opera ; Songs, symphonies, and Beethoven's long shadow ; Descent into darkness -- His legacy. Musicians ; Turn-of-the-century Vienna ; Writers ; Film.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.