Begins with the Oboe : A History of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
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- 9781442671232
- 784.2/06/0713541
- ML205.8.T72 W377 2002
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- ONE: Prelude -- TWO: 1922-1931: Luigi von Kunits -- THREE: 1931-1945: Sir Ernest MacMillan, Part 1 -- FOUR: 1945-1956: Sir Ernest MacMillan, Part 2 -- FIVE: 1956-1965: Walter Susskind -- SIX: 1965-1973: Seiji Ozawa and Karel Ančerl -- SEVEN: 1973-1975: Victor Feldbrill, Resident Conductor -- EIGHT: 1975-1982: Andrew Davis at Massey Hall -- NINE: 1982-1987: Andrew Davis at Roy Thomson Hall -- TEN: 1988-1994: Gunther Herbig -- ELEVEN: 1994-2000: Jukka-Pekka Saraste -- Toward the Unknown: 2001-2002 -- Afterword -- Notes -- Appendices -- A. Musicians of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- B. Music Directors, Conductors, and Composers -- C. Presidents/Chairmen of the Board of Directors -- D. Canadian Works Commissioned by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- E. Discography -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
A wealth of archival material allows an insider's view of the orchestra that has become an icon of Canadian culture and enriched the lives of Torontonians and all Canadians for over eighty years.
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