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000437418 1001_ $$aKessler, Daniel,$$d1934-
000437418 24510 $$aSarah Caldwell$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthe first woman of opera /$$cDaniel Kessler.
000437418 260__ $$aLanham, Md. :$$bScarecrow Press,$$cc2008.
000437418 300__ $$a1 online resource (vii, 315 p.) :$$bill.
000437418 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 301-304) and index.
000437418 5050_ $$aSarah Caldwell, Boston finale -- The early years -- Sarah the improviser -- Getting the show on the stage -- Sarah the musicologist -- The golden years -- Touring, and the ANOC -- The nomadic years -- More feats of derring-do -- Seizing the moment: Opera New England -- Working with Sarah -- Other artistic worlds to conquer -- A home at last -- Sarah and the Imelda Marcos connection -- Understanding Sarah -- Sarah's indian summer -- Sarah in exile -- Sarah the enigma.
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000437418 520__ $$aSarah Caldwell: The First Woman of Opera is the first biography of this significant musician, conductor, and director and documents Ms. Caldwell's genius as an indomitable force for opera in America. Caldwell mounted many U.S. premieres and broughtrare editions of standard works to her audiences. At the height of her career, she raised her baton over four of the top five orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and conducted orchestras in such cities as Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Antonio, Atlanta, Mexico City, and Puerto Rico. She conducted ensembles in Canada, Sweden, South Africa, and Russia; was a musical director for Wolf Trap; and was the first woman to conduct at the Metropolitan Opera. She founded the renowned Opera Company of Boston, as well as the outreach effort Opera New England and a nation-wide touring enterprise, the American National Opera Company. Caldwell's undeniable zeal was evident in whatever she undertook, and her accomplishments invite reflection, showing what an opera company could and should be in America. Daniel Kessler presents Ms. Caldwell's life in flashbacks and explores her 1978 landmark production of Gaetano Donizetti's Don Pasquale, which serves as a prime example ofhow she engaged with her creative Muse. He describes her personal and professional life, including her experience with the impresario Boris Goldovsky, her ability to create her own brand of "stage wizardry," and her moments of overreaching and hubris, ....
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000437418 60010 $$aCaldwell, Sarah,$$d1924-2006.
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