Published to celebrate the San Francisco Symphony's 100th anniversary, this history, replete with hundreds of archival photos and memorabilia, gives readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into one of the world's foremost orchestras, and in doing so it illuminates the cultural life of a city. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1856. . 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Music for a City
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Publication Date: 2011
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0811876004
ISBN 13: 9780811876001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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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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Larry Rothe is co-author of For the Love of Music and longtime editor of the San Francisco Symphony's program book. He lives in Berkeley, California.

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