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One Woman In A Hundred : Edna Phillips and The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Welsh, Mary Sue.Univ. Illinois Press ©2013
Phillips (1907-2003) joined the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1930 as its principal harpist, and was the first woman to hold a principal position in a major American orchestra. This book looks at her life, tells stories of her work with the greatest conductors of the 20th century, and examines the challenges of being a woman in the men's world of orchestras. With a foreword by Daniel Webster, preface, appendix by Clinton F. Nieweg, notes, bibliography, and index. Black & white photos.
xvii, 241 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth
Language: English
ISBN: 0252037367
ISBN13: 9780252037368
UPC: 9780252037368
One Woman In A Hundred : Edna Phillips and The Philadelphia Orchestra.
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