Table of Contents

‘Do the Thing Properly’ /Bricks and Mortar and Roses /Dream Becomes Reality /Post-war Change /George and Mary /Haitink and Davis /The New Theatre /Youth at the Helm /Counting the Cost /Appendices /Index

About the Author

Michael Kennedy has been a music critic since 1950, writing for the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, and Opera magazine. His books include biographical studies of Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Walton, Mahler, and Strauss. He also wrote The Oxford Dictionary of Music. He was appointed CBE in 1997.