Highlights the mobility and migration of celebrity violinists in the twentieth century, reflecting on the mechanisms of cultural exchange, the issues associated with living 'parallel identities', and the evolution of new performance traditions in an era of globalisation.
Highlights the mobility and migration of celebrity violinists in the twentieth century, reflecting on the mechanisms of cultural exchange, the issues associated with living 'parallel identities', and the evolution of new performance traditions in an era of globalisation.
Suzanne Robinson is a former lecturer and research fellow at the University of Melbourne, the recipient of the Kurt Weill Prize, the H. Earle Johnson Award from the Society of American Music and research grants from the Australian Research Council, the Academy of the Humanities and the State Library of NSW. Her books on modernist composers and Australian music history include Peggy Glanville-Hicks: Composer and Critic (2019). Curt Thompson is Associate Professor and Head of Strings at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, and founder and director of the Mimir Chamber Music Festival, Australia. He has held teaching appointments at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and Texas Christian University (Fort Worth), and as a concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician has appeared in such prestigious venues as Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, Salle Gaveau in Paris and Shanghai Concert Hall.
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List of Illustrations List of Contributors List of Abbreviations Acknowledgements Foreword by William Hennessy AM Introduction Part I: Leaving Australia 1: For love of the violin: The travels, tribulations and triumphs of Johann Kruse Johanna Selleck, University of Melbourne, Australia 2: Alma Moodie: A tragic story of a true violin heroine Tatjana Goldberg, City, University of London; Middlesex University; Purcell School, UK 3: Miss Daisy Kennedy: 'Of her sex without a doubt the foremost living violinist' Laura Case, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia 4: Dorcas McClean: An Australian violinist in the British World Suzanne Robinson, University of Melbourne, Australia 5: Ernest Llewellyn: Australia's leading violinist Suzanne Robinson, University of Melbourne, Australia 6: Beryl Kimber OBE: Dynamic performer and pedagogue Elizabeth Layton, University of Adelaide, Australia Part II: Arriving in Australia 7: Adventurer of consciousness: The violinist Henri Verbrugghen Goetz Richter, Sydney University's Conservatorium of Music, Australia 8: Tossy Spivakovsky in exile: The Australian years Curt Thompson, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, Australia 9: Richard Goldner: A Viennese violinist in mid-century Sydney Julia Russoniello, University of Sydney, Australia 10: 'Tones of gently cradled eloquence': Robert Pikler, a Hungarian violinist in Australia Curt Thompson, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, Australia 11: From the crossroads of two tyrannies: Nathan Gutman, violinist and educator Elizabeth Sellars, Flinders Quartet, Australia Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations List of Contributors List of Abbreviations Acknowledgements Foreword by William Hennessy AM Introduction Part I: Leaving Australia 1: For love of the violin: The travels, tribulations and triumphs of Johann Kruse Johanna Selleck, University of Melbourne, Australia 2: Alma Moodie: A tragic story of a true violin heroine Tatjana Goldberg, City, University of London; Middlesex University; Purcell School, UK 3: Miss Daisy Kennedy: 'Of her sex without a doubt the foremost living violinist' Laura Case, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia 4: Dorcas McClean: An Australian violinist in the British World Suzanne Robinson, University of Melbourne, Australia 5: Ernest Llewellyn: Australia's leading violinist Suzanne Robinson, University of Melbourne, Australia 6: Beryl Kimber OBE: Dynamic performer and pedagogue Elizabeth Layton, University of Adelaide, Australia Part II: Arriving in Australia 7: Adventurer of consciousness: The violinist Henri Verbrugghen Goetz Richter, Sydney University's Conservatorium of Music, Australia 8: Tossy Spivakovsky in exile: The Australian years Curt Thompson, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, Australia 9: Richard Goldner: A Viennese violinist in mid-century Sydney Julia Russoniello, University of Sydney, Australia 10: 'Tones of gently cradled eloquence': Robert Pikler, a Hungarian violinist in Australia Curt Thompson, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, Australia 11: From the crossroads of two tyrannies: Nathan Gutman, violinist and educator Elizabeth Sellars, Flinders Quartet, Australia Bibliography Index
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