Eight pages of pictures, more than one on a page. Introduction by Herbert Van Karajan. Walter Legg has been called the most influential man in 20th century clerical music. This book is from the estate of Twin Cities collector, Grace Reiter; it is unmarked except for her signature and embossed name.

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Title

On and Off the Record: A Memoir of Walter Legge

Publisher

Scribners, New York

Publication Date

1982

ISBN 10

0684174510

ISBN 13

9780684174518

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition, First Printing

Condition

Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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A history of a golden age of recording and a lively memoir of the brilliant man who influenced it more than any other single person.

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"Legge is precise, colorful, and knowledgeable, and so are the music-makers to whom he was attracted, and who populate this book as they filled his life." --New Yorker

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