Music for a City Music for the World

Music for a City Music for the World
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Publisher : Chronicle Books
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 9781452110240
ISBN-13 : 1452110247
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Book Synopsis Music for a City Music for the World by : Larry Rothe

Download or read book Music for a City Music for the World written by Larry Rothe and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2011-07-22 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Music for a City, Music for the World, Larry Rothe shares how the San Francisco Bay Area's love of music, rooted in the Gold Rush, gave birth to a Grammy-winning and internationally acclaimed orchestra. Released in time for the San Francisco Symphony's celebration of its 100th anniversary, this definitive history replete with hundreds of archival photos and images gives readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into one of the world's foremost orchestras and, in so doing, illuminates the cultural life of a city.


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