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"A tidal wave of encouragement" : American composers' concerts in the Gilded Age

Author: E Douglas Bomberger
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: E Douglas Bomberger
ISBN: 0275974464 9780275974466
OCLC Number: 46976688
Description: xvii, 235 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Prelude: All-American concerts before 1884 -- The MTNA concerts, 1884-1888: an idea whose time had come -- Henry E. Krehbiel, critic -- Frank Van der Stucken's novelty concerts -- The Exposition Universelle of 1889: American music on a world stage -- Interlude: flood tide -- The MTNA concerts, 1889-1892: an idea whose time was past -- The Arens Tour of 1891-1892: propaganda, parochialism, and all-American concerts -- Edward A. MacDowell, reluctant hero -- The World's Columbian Exposition of 1893: American art music humiliated -- Manuscript societies and the ghettoization of new music -- Postlude: Dvořak and new directions in American art music.
Other Titles: American composers' concerts in the Gilded Age
Responsibility: E. Douglas Bomberger.

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