Download or read book Fritz Reiner, Maestro and Martinet written by Kenneth Morgan and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Kenneth Morgan, who began collecting Reiner's recordings while still a schoolboy, has consulted printed and archival resources and undertaken new interviews with Reiner's associates, critics, and family. Fritz Reiner, Maestro and Martinet also offers the first close and systematic look at Reiner's recordings, interpretations, and musicality, vividly characterizing Reiner's distinctive qualities as a conductor."--Jacket.