Bøger af Rose Fay Thomas

""Memoirs of Theodore Thomas"" is a biographical work written by Rose Fay Thomas, the wife of Theodore Thomas, a renowned American conductor and violinist. The book provides a detailed account of Thomas's life, from his early childhood in Germany to his rise to fame in the United States. It covers his musical training, his early career as a violinist, and his eventual transition to conducting. The book also delves into Thomas's personal life, including his marriage to Rose Fay and their family life together. Throughout the memoir, readers gain insight into Thomas's musical philosophy, his approach to conducting, and his relationships with other musicians and composers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of classical music in America and the life of one of its most influential figures.1911. Illustrated. The memoirs of the musician, Theodore Thomas, written by his wife. He is best remembered for his efforts, more than to any one else in this country, to introduce an appreciation of the modern school of German music to the American public. Among his many accomplishments Thomas was the leading spirit in founding the New York Wagner union, which was established for the purpose of aiding in the festival performance of the Nibelungen Ring at Baireuth in 1875 and he was also conductor of the American opera company; organizing a series of popular concerts in New York City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!