Bruno Walter: A World Elsewhere

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Bruno Walter:. A World Elsewhere, by Erik Ryding and Rebecca Pechefsky. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2001, xvii + 487 pp., $35.

In 1894, when he was not yet 18, Bruno Schlesinger made his debut as a conductor, leading a performance of the light opera Waffenschmied by Albert Lortzing. The reviews were enthusiastic. A few days later, he conducted an emergency performance of the same work. The original cast was not available for this unscheduled performance. Two of the singers who were called in at the last minute hadn't sung their roles in years. One ...

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