A portrait in four movements : the Chicago Symphony under Barenboim, Boulez, Haitink, and Muti /: the Chicago Symphony under Barenboim, Boulez, Haitink, and Muti. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrew Patner ; edited by John R. Schmidt and Douglas W. Shadle ; with a foreword by Alex Ross.
• Authors: Patner, Andrew, 1959-2015
• Editors: Schmidt, John R, 1947-; Shadle, Douglas W
• Contents: Foreword Preface Introduction I Daniel Barenboim (1991–2006) Early Weaknesses and Emerging Strengths Celebrating a Great Trumpeter Taking on Signature Pieces Lightning Strikes with Radu Lupu in Berlin Returning Home to Argentina Reaching New Heights at Home and Abroad A Conversation among Geniuses Going Out on Top Looking Back at His Chicago Years II Pierre Boulez (1991–2010) A Visitor Enchants the City Revelatory Analyses from the Podium Ligeti, Ravel, Berio, and Berlioz Tackling New Music A Musician's Evolution Modernism from Mahler to Janáček III Bernard Haitink (2006–2010) Taking the Stage in a New Role Impressing with a Wide Repertoire Chicago's Greatest Ambassador Bruckner Beyond Words A Profound Beethoven Cycle Mahler by a Master Interpreter A New 'Creation' Beethoven's Greatest Mass IV Riccardo Muti (2010–) A Musical Romance Triumph in the Verdi Requiem Austria v. Germany Celebrating His Arrival Verdi's Otello Open Hands, Open Heart New Music in Chicago and California Cherubini: A Forgotten Classical Master An Emotional Return to Italy with 'His Orchestra' Embracing Eclecticism The Challenge of a 'Universal' Mass Setting Finding the Sacred in Verdi, Vivaldi, and Mozart Verdi's Macbeth What Makes a Composer Italian? A Musician's Retirement and a Conductor's Teacher Three Russians Afterword: Riccardo Muti Remembers Andrew Patner Acknowledgments Notes Select Bibliography Index of Composers and Works.
• Publisher Details: Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 784.206/077311; Conductors (Music) -- Interviews; Concerts -- Illinois -- Chicago; Concerts; Conductors (Music); MUSIC / Musical Instruments / General; MUSIC / Printed Music / Band & Orchestra; Illinois -- Chicago; History; Interviews; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226610085
• Related ISBNs: 022661008X; 9780226609911; 022660991X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.