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Downes, Edward 1911-2001
Overview
| Works: |
314
works in
600
publications in
6
languages and
5,545
library holdings
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| Genres: |
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Records and correspondence
Interviews
Musical settings
Drama
Operas
Music
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| Roles: |
Translator, Commentator, Conductor, Performer, Interviewer, Editor, Writer of accompanying material, Author of introduction, Other, Creator, Adapter
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| Classifications: |
M1500.P977,
782.1 |
Most widely held works about
Edward Downes
Most widely held works by
Edward Downes
The New York Philharmonic guide to the symphony by Edward Downes (
Book
)
6
editions published
in
1976
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,308
libraries
worldwide
Data on 450 orchestral works, including musical excerpts and portraits
Perspectives in musicology; the inaugural lectures of the Ph. D. program in music at the City University of New York by Barry S Brook (
Book
)
16
editions published
between
1972
and
1985
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
941
libraries
worldwide
Adventures in symphonic music by Edward Downes (
Book
)
9
editions published
between
1944
and
2000
in
English
and held by
637
libraries
worldwide
Verdi, the man in his letters by Giuseppe Verdi (
Book
)
3
editions published
in
1942
in
English
and held by
535
libraries
worldwide
Guide to symphonic music by Edward Downes (
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1976
and
1981
in
English
and held by
349
libraries
worldwide
Previously published under title: The New York Philharmonic Guide to the symphony. A collection of essays, most of which were written as program notes for the symphonies played at New York Philharmonic concerts
La Divina complete by Maria Callas (
file
)
2
editions published
in
1995
in
Italian
and held by
188
libraries
worldwide
Verdi opera favourites by Giuseppe Verdi (
file
)
3
editions published
in
2007
in
English and Italian
and held by
185
libraries
worldwide
Everyman's guide to orchestral music by Edward Downes (
Book
)
2
editions published
between
1976
and
1978
in
English
and held by
99
libraries
worldwide
Temistocle : dramma per musica in tre atti di Pietro Metastasio by Johann Christian Bach (
score
)
7
editions published
in
1965
in
3
languages
and held by
90
libraries
worldwide
The prima donna collection by Leontyne Price (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
between
1992
and
1995
in
Italian
and held by
61
libraries
worldwide
French & Russian arias by Nicolai Ghiaurov (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1965
in
French
and held by
57
libraries
worldwide
La Divina
(
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1969
in
Italian
and held by
54
libraries
worldwide
Arias by Verdi and Donizetti by Luciano Pavarotti (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
between
2004
and
2007
in
Italian
and held by
31
libraries
worldwide
Symphony no. 3 by Peter Maxwell Davies (
Sound Recording
)
4
editions published
in
1985
in
No Linguistic Content and English
and held by
27
libraries
worldwide
Symphony No.3
Temistocle by Johann Christian Bach (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1981
in
Italian
and held by
27
libraries
worldwide
Verdi, Donizetti by Luciano Pavarotti (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
Italian
and held by
26
libraries
worldwide
Maria Callas the live recitals by Maria Callas (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
between
2006
and
2012
in
Italian
and held by
20
libraries
worldwide
Maria Callas is regarded as one of the greatest opera divas of all time, and her recordings have become the standard by which all other singers are measured. This ten disc collection features some of her greatest performances
The splendours of Russian opera
(
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1998
in
Russian
and held by
17
libraries
worldwide
Aria senza voce by Edward Downes (
Sound Recording
)
in
No Linguistic Content and Italian
and held by
17
libraries
worldwide
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fewer 
 Related Identities
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New York Philharmonic
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Brook, Barry S. Editor
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Van Solkema, Sherman Editor
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Cosgrave, John O'Hara 1908-1968 Illustrator
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Verdi, Giuseppe 1813-1901
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Stefan, Paul 1879-1943 Author of afterword, colophon, etc. Editor
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Werfel, Franz 1890-1945 Author of afterword, colophon, etc. Editor
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Callas, Maria 1923-1977 Commentator Performer Creator
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New Philharmonia Orchestra Performer Instrumentalist
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Royal Opera House (London, England) Orchestra Performer
Associated Subjects
Bing, Rudolf, Callas, Maria, Composers Correspondence (Verdi, Giuseppe) Cowell, Henry, Downes, Edward, Italy Live sound recordings Luening, Ethel Madama Butterfly (Puccini, Giacomo) Martino, Donald, Miles family Music Musical analysis Music appreciation Music critics Music--Instruction and study Musicology Music rehearsals New York (State)--New York Nordoff, Paul, Opera Operas Operas, Arranged Operas--Analysis, appreciation Operas--Excerpts Operas--Excerpts, Arranged Operas--Librettos Operas--Scores Operas--Vocal scores with piano Orchestral music Orchestral music, Arranged Orchestral music--Analysis, appreciation Overtures Pinza, Ezio Preissová, Gabriela Sekerová, Puccini, Giacomo, Recorded accompaniments Russia Saminsky, Lazare, Slonimsky, Nicolas, Songs (High voice) Songs (High voice) with orchestra Songs (High voice) with piano Symphonies Symphonies--Analysis, appreciation Szell, George, Themistocles, Variations (Orchestra) Verdi, Giuseppe,
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Alternative Names
Downes, E.
Downes, Edward O.
Downes, Edward O. D 1911-2001
Downes, Edward O. D (Edward Olin Davenport), 1911-2001
Downes, Edward Olin Davenport 1911-2001
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