Horowitz, Joseph, 1948-

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April 29, 1987

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Understanding What Makes a Great Conductor

In his new book, music writer Joseph Horowitz considers the rise of Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini, whose popularity grew during wartime. Many of Toscanini's contemporaries fell out of favor because of their German heritage.

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