Eight Symphonic Masterworks of the Twentieth Century

Leonard Slatkin delves into eight of the most beloved orchestral pieces of the twentieth century and tackles problems conductors face before stepping onto the podium, providing advice and tips that will help bring these works to life on the stage. He covers works by Debussy, Shostakovich, Bart?k, Stravinsky, Gershwin, Copland, Barber, and Britten.