Marcel Tabuteau : how do you expect to play the oboe if you can't peel a mushroom? / Laila Storch

Author:: Storch, Laila
Published:: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008]
Copyright Date:: ©2008
Physical Description:: xxiii, 594 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm + 1 CD (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

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Compiègne and the Tabuteau family -- Paris Conservatoire : Tabuteau's studies with Georges Gillet, 1902-1904 -- Arrival in America : Walter Damrosch and the New York Symphony Orchestra, 1905-1908 -- The Metropolitan Opera : singers and conductors of the "Golden Age," 1908-1914 -- San Francisco interlude : The Panama-Pacific International Exposition Orchestra, 1915 -- The Philadelphia Orchestra : the Stokowski years, 1915-1940 -- Tabuteau as soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra : 1915-1954 -- Tabuteau at the Curtis Institute of Music : 1924-1946 -- Lessons with Tabuteau : my arrival in Philadelphia, January 1943 -- My first year with Tabuteau at the Curtis Institute : October 1943-May 1944 -- Tabuteau conducts the Curtis Orchestra : fall 1944-spring 1945 -- Tabuteau's summers in Canada : salmon fishing in Nova Scotia -- Another year of study with Tabuteau : 1945-1946 -- Summers in France : the pingouinette; back to Philadelphia, 1948 -- Tabuteau's last years at the Curtis Institute : 1946-1954 -- The Casals Festivals in Prades and Perpignan : 1950, 1951, and 1953 -- Tabuteau as seen by his Philadelphia Orchestra colleagues -- Retirement in France : La Coustiéro, 1954-1959 -- Tabuteau's final years in Nice : 1959-1966 -- Philadelphia postlude : Tabuteau's playing; his musical ideas and influence.

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9780253349491 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253349494 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-578) and index.

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