The Resource Gregor Piatigorsky : the life and career of the virtuoso cellist, Terry King
Gregor Piatigorsky : the life and career of the virtuoso cellist, Terry King
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- Summary
- "Cellist Gregor Piatigorsky's humble beginning in Russia establishes him as the archetype of the struggling artist. The October Revolution forced his escape to Warsaw, where he enjoyed success with the Warsaw Philharmonic. Relocating to Berlin he emerged as solo cellist with the Berlin Philharmonic. This book provides a chronicle of Piatigorsky's life and career"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 358 p.
- Contents
-
- Early years, 1903-1920 -- New frontiers, 1921 -- Nomad to success -- America, Rachmaninoff, Strauss, and Stravinsky -- Paris, 1932-1933 -- World's busiest cellist -- Jacqueline -- Prokofiev, Hindemith, and teaching -- The war years -- The 1950s : Los Angeles -- The 1960s and the Heifetz-Piatigorsky partnership -- Academe's bizarre world -- Recalling Piatigorsky -- "Philosophies and advices" -- Writings -- The recordings --
- App. A. Discography -- App. B. Live performances -- App. C. Performance filmography -- App. D. Interviews and miscellaneous appearances on radio and television -- App. E. Publications -- App. F. Piatigorsky's original compositions, arrangements and transcriptions recorded by other cellists
- Isbn
- 9780786446353
- Label
- Gregor Piatigorsky : the life and career of the virtuoso cellist
- Title
- Gregor Piatigorsky
- Title remainder
- the life and career of the virtuoso cellist
- Statement of responsibility
- Terry King
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Cellist Gregor Piatigorsky's humble beginning in Russia establishes him as the archetype of the struggling artist. The October Revolution forced his escape to Warsaw, where he enjoyed success with the Warsaw Philharmonic. Relocating to Berlin he emerged as solo cellist with the Berlin Philharmonic. This book provides a chronicle of Piatigorsky's life and career"--Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- King, Terry
- Dewey number
-
- 787.4092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- ML418.P63
- LC item number
- K56 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- discographies
- filmographies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Piatigorsky, Gregor
- Cellists
- Label
- Gregor Piatigorsky : the life and career of the virtuoso cellist, Terry King
- Bar code
- 31223094381929
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-351), discography (p. 296-311), filmography (p. 319-320), and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Early years, 1903-1920 -- New frontiers, 1921 -- Nomad to success -- America, Rachmaninoff, Strauss, and Stravinsky -- Paris, 1932-1933 -- World's busiest cellist -- Jacqueline -- Prokofiev, Hindemith, and teaching -- The war years -- The 1950s : Los Angeles -- The 1960s and the Heifetz-Piatigorsky partnership -- Academe's bizarre world -- Recalling Piatigorsky -- "Philosophies and advices" -- Writings -- The recordings --
- App. A. Discography -- App. B. Live performances -- App. C. Performance filmography -- App. D. Interviews and miscellaneous appearances on radio and television -- App. E. Publications -- App. F. Piatigorsky's original compositions, arrangements and transcriptions recorded by other cellists
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- x, 358 p.
- Isbn
- 9780786446353
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010020505
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill., facsims., ports.
- System control number
-
- 496518459
- (OCoLC)496518459
- Label
- Gregor Piatigorsky : the life and career of the virtuoso cellist, Terry King
- Bar code
- 31223094381929
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-351), discography (p. 296-311), filmography (p. 319-320), and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Early years, 1903-1920 -- New frontiers, 1921 -- Nomad to success -- America, Rachmaninoff, Strauss, and Stravinsky -- Paris, 1932-1933 -- World's busiest cellist -- Jacqueline -- Prokofiev, Hindemith, and teaching -- The war years -- The 1950s : Los Angeles -- The 1960s and the Heifetz-Piatigorsky partnership -- Academe's bizarre world -- Recalling Piatigorsky -- "Philosophies and advices" -- Writings -- The recordings --
- App. A. Discography -- App. B. Live performances -- App. C. Performance filmography -- App. D. Interviews and miscellaneous appearances on radio and television -- App. E. Publications -- App. F. Piatigorsky's original compositions, arrangements and transcriptions recorded by other cellists
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- x, 358 p.
- Isbn
- 9780786446353
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010020505
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill., facsims., ports.
- System control number
-
- 496518459
- (OCoLC)496518459
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