{"product_id":"eight-symphonic-masterworks-of-the-twentieth-century","title":"Eight Symphonic Masterworks of the Twentieth Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eBased on his decades of experience conducting these works, Leonard Slatkin guides readers through eight of the most beloved orchestral pieces of the twentieth century:\u003cbr\u003eClaude Debussy’s \u003ci\u003eLa Mer\u003c\/i\u003eDmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5Béla Bartók’s \u003ci\u003eConcerto for Orchestra\u003c\/i\u003eIgor Stravinsky’s \u003ci\u003eLe Sacre du printemps \u003c\/i\u003e(The Rite of Spring)George Gershwin’s \u003ci\u003eAn American in Paris\u003c\/i\u003eAaron Copland’s \u003ci\u003eAppalachian Spring Suite\u003c\/i\u003eSamuel Barber’s \u003ci\u003eAdagio for Strings\u003c\/i\u003eBenjamin Britten’s \u003ci\u003eThe Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra\u003c\/i\u003eSlatkin tackles problems conductors face before stepping onto the podium and highlights the many decisions they make during the study process, as well as in rehearsal and performance, to bring a score to life. He also shares tricks of the trade for leading efficient rehearsals and recounts engaging anecdotes from a lifetime of music making.\u003cbr\u003eThis book will open the world of score study to conductors, other musicians, and students interested in expanding their knowledge of this essential repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54238263443800,"sku":"9781538186794","price":82.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781538186794.jpg?v=1778571960","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/eight-symphonic-masterworks-of-the-twentieth-century","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}