Gustav Mahler and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra Tour America

From: Fanfare | Date: March 1, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

Gustav Mahler and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra Tour America. By Mary H. Wagner. Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, 2006. 272 pp. Paperback. $50.00

Full disclosure: although I, too, had a book about the New York Philharmonic Orchestra published by Scarecrow Press in 2006, I was unaware of Dr. Wagner or her work until this arrived in the mail from Fanfare. She has chosen a small slice of musical history and explores it thoroughly. The book is important because this particular slice has been little known and because Mahler is involved. In addition, Wagner, an assistant professor of music at ...

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