Eight Symphonic Masterworks of the Twentieth Century

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Focusing on eight iconic orchestral works from the twentieth century, Leonard Slatkin offers insights into the challenges conductors encounter before performances. He provides practical advice and tips to help bring compositions by renowned composers such as Debussy, Shostakovich, Bartók, Stravinsky, Gershwin, Copland, Barber, and Britten to life on stage. This guide is invaluable for conductors aiming to enhance their interpretation and execution of these beloved pieces.