Author | : Sam H. Shirakawa |
File Size | : 42,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 July 1992 |
ISBN | : 9780195065084 |
Pages | : 542 pages |
The Devil s Music Master by Sam H. Shirakawa Book PDF Summary
From 1922 until his death in 1954, Wilhelm Furtwangler was the foremost cultural figure of the German-speaking world, conductor of both the Berlin and Vienna Philharmonic orchestras. But his decision to remain in Germany when the Nazis came to power earned him condemnation as a Nazi collaborator--"The Devil's Music Master". 30 halftones.