Mozart in the Jungle : : Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music
Book - 2005 Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Music / Tindall, Blair 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
Sign in to request
Locations
Call Number: Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Music / Tindall, Blair
On Shelf At: Traverwood Branch
Location & Checkout Length | Call Number | Checkout Length | Item Status |
---|---|---|---|
Traverwood Adult Books 4-week checkout |
Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Music / Tindall, Blair | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
First movement: Appassionata sonata. The magic flute ; Cunning little vixen ; The prodigy ; New World Symphony ; Apollo's flophouse ; Elixir of love ; The rite of spring ; A midsummer night's dream ; The damnation of Faust -- Second movement: Rhapsody in blue. West Side story ; Mozart in the jungle ; Twilight of the gods ; Danse macabre ; Unfinished symphony ; The pits ; Beggar's opera ; The age of anxiety -- Third movement: Symphonic metamorphoses. Airlift from Saigon ; Smoke and mirrors ; Les miserables ; The medieval baebe ; Music of the heart -- Encore: The lark ascending.
An oboist looks back at her twenty-five year career, offering a glimpse into the world of classical music and providing details of substance abuse and the practice of trading sexual favors for jobs.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Library Journal ReviewPublishers Weekly Review
Summary / Annotation
Author Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
No community reviews. Write one below!
PUBLISHED
New York : Grove Press, [2005]
Year Published: 2005
Description: x, 318 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0802142532
9780802142535
SUBJECTS
Tindall, Blair.
Oboe players -- Biography.
Music -- Social aspects.
Music -- Economic aspects.