My road to radio and The vocal scene : memoir of an opera commentator / George Jellinek.

"George Jellinek began his musical career playing his grandfather's violin. The exiled teenager survived World War II, worked his way up from a penniless Hungarian immigrant in Cuba and became one of the most important and influential musical administrators in New York. He became the producer and vo...

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Main Author: Jellinek, George, 1919-2010
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2007], ©2007.
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Physical Description:viii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Prologue -- Childhood -- School years -- Hastened maturity -- The Royal Hungarian Opera House -- Farewell to Europe -- At sea -- Havana (1939-1941) -- First year in the USA -- The U.S. Army-stateside -- Camp Ritchie and Fort Benning : two important landmarks -- England, France-and some opera -- The end of the Third Reich -- Salzburg, and my moment in history -- Back to Hungary -- Homecoming -- Civilian life and musical beginnings -- Copyrights, country music-and Callas -- Music in the background -- Early radio days -- Beginnings of The vocal scene -- The workaholic years -- Matters of the heart -- A pseudo-retirement -- Years of travel -- Writing a book-slowly -- Memorable Vocal scene moments -- Closing the cycle. 
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