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" A fiddler's tale : "
Louis Kaufman with Annette Kaufman ; foreword by Jim Svejda
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BL
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582234
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b411453
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Kaufman, Louis,1905-1994
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A fiddler's tale : : how Hollywood and Vivaldi discovered me /\ Louis Kaufman with Annette Kaufman ; foreword by Jim Svejda
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Madison :: University of Wisconsin Press,, ©2003
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xv, 462 pages :: illustrations ;; 27 cm ++ 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
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0299183807
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: 9780299183806
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Includes filmography (407-411) , discography (pages 412-445) , bibliographical references (p. 446-448) , and index
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Bucharest to Portland and back -- I become a violinist -- New York and Kneisel -- More Kneisel-Auer--graduation--chamber music -- Musical Art Quartet is launched, I become an art collector -- Musical Art Quartet -- Baltimore and Capri with the Musical Art Quartet -- Paris!!!!! -- Musical Art Quartet Italian concerts--encore Paris -- "The real thing" : romance and Annette -- Together in Europe : our honeymoon -- Hometown triumph and California here we come -- The goal-Los Angeles! -- The Hollywood golden years -- Another aspect of Hollywood : art & music (William Grant Still) -- Bernard Herrmann, another view, Anthony Collins -- Concert opportunities--Works Progress Administration (WPA) -- Vivaldi discovers me--we meet Francis Poulenc -- En route to France via Honolulu -- En route to Venice via Zurich (Paris-visit with Poulenc) -- Unfinished business--meeting Gian Francesco Malipiero -- Brussels con moto--fateful meeting with Paul Collaer -- More Poulenc, more Brussels : Paris premiere -- Introducing Vivaldi to Boston and New York (first American Vivaldi festival) -- Unexpected North African tour -- We meet Samuel Barber, San Francisco -- South American adventures (1952) -- Utrecht recording, war crimes--search for Spohr -- Paris the survivor--Maryan -- London adventures in music and art -- Northern exposure, Sweden-Denmark--Dag Wirén -- Miracle in Milan--Richard Tucker--recording Torelli in Paris -- Los Angeles
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Companion CD contains 13 recordings from 1942-1952
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Kaufman, Louis,1905-1994
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Violinists-- United States, Biography
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Kaufman, Annette
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