Author:
Slatkin, Leonard, author.
ImprintLanham : Amadeus Press, [2021]
Descriptionviii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Introduction -- On Conducting -- On Orchestral Personality -- On Size -- On the Theater -- On Nationalism -- On Agents -- On Diversity -- On Soloists -- On Music Directors -- On Retirement -- On Repertoire -- On Media -- On Composers -- On Performance Practice -- On Rehearsing -- On Audiences -- On Forgotten Masters -- On Sound Health -- On Auditions -- On Education -- The Road to Recovery -- Coda.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"As the new millennium poses even greater challenges to the relevance of the art form, legendary maestro Leonard Slatkin reflects on the modern evolution of classical music and offers his ideas to solve pressing issues faced by both music lovers and musicians alike. If there was ever a time for change in the industry, it is now."-- Provided by publisher.
