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Overview
Drawing on five years of research and well over 100 interviews with students, colleagues and family members of flutist Marcel Moyse, author McCutchan distills a truthful, vital portrait of this charismatic, complex and sometimes puzzling man.Synopsis
Drawing on five years of research and well over 100 interviews with students, colleagues and family members of flutist Marcel Moyse, author McCutchan distills a truthful, vital portrait of this charismatic, complex and sometimes puzzling man.
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Traces the career of the flutist Moyse, from his early days as a member of the Ballets Russes orchestra in France, to his founding of the Marlboro Music School and Festival in the US. Draws on interviews with Moyse's students in Europe and America, his colleagues, and family members, and focuses on the cultural and political conditions that molded him. Includes b&w photos. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)