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Author Dickson, Harry Ellis, author.

Title "Gentlemen, more dolce please!" : an irreverent memoir of thirty years in the Boston Symphony Orchestra / by Harry Ellis Dickson.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [1969]
©1969

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  785.06    Check Shelf
Description xi, 162 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Physical Medium 24 cm
Note Includes several drawings by Olga Koussevitzky.
Contents The musicians -- Symphony Hall : temple of music -- Entrance exam -- The distaff side of the B.S.O. -- Just little things -- Backstage and on stage -- Concertmaster -- Conductor -- The era of Serge Koussevitzky -- We join forces with Petrillo -- Running the B.S.O. -- Guest conductors -- B.S.O. "firsts" -- Making records and a broacast -- The B.S.O. on tour -- Tanglewood, youth concerts, pops, and esplanade -- Guest soloists -- Thoughts about music critics -- Our faithfull subscibers -- The next thirty years.
Subject Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Violinists -- United States -- Biography.
Conductors (Music) -- United States -- Biography.
Boston Symphony Orchestra. (OCoLC)fst00514122
Conductors (Music) (OCoLC)fst00874600
Violinists. (OCoLC)fst01167477
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biographies.
Added Author Koussevitzky, Olga, illustrator.
Other Form: Online version: Dickson, Harry Ellis. Gentlemen, more dolce, please. Boston, Beacon Press [1969] (OCoLC)655011494
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