MusicMaster


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Music directory with records for artists, titles, labels and year of release for 45 RPM records published between 1947 and 1982.













The Music Master; Novelized from the Play


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The Music Master is a novel based on a theatrical play written by Charles Klein. It follows the life of Anton Von Barwig, the successful conductor of the Leipzig Philharmonic Orchestra. Life it seems couldn't be going better for him. That is until his wife runs off with her American lover, taking their daughter Hellene with them. Von Barwig sets off to New York on a quest to find them. But as the years go by, his hope of finding them fades away...




The Music Master


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Anton von Barwig, formerly an orchestra leader in Vienna, searches for his daughter who was taken from him by his wife many years before. Out of pride, he refuses help and is gradually forced to sell all his belongings. After being fleeced for years by a detective, he meets Helene Stanton, who is his long-lost daughter. She comes into his life as a charming young society girl seeking music lessons for her fiancé, Beverly Cruger, a boy of promising musical talents; sensing his kinship with her, Barwig finally confronts her foster father, who had run away with his wife in Vienna. Though her father is persuaded to make the sacrifice of effacing himself so as not to ruin her chance for social success, she discovers the relationship and brushes social considerations aside to be reunited with him.




The Devil's Music Master


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From 1922 until his death in 1954, Wilhelm Furtwangler was the foremost cultural figure of the German-speaking world, conductor of both the Berlin and Vienna Philharmonic orchestras. But his decision to remain in Germany when the Nazis came to power earned him condemnation as a Nazi collaborator--"The Devil's Music Master". 30 halftones.










Music Master


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Leighton Stone, Earl of Longbridge, is used to danger. His years as a code breaker in Wellington’s army have been filled with it. All he wants, at the end of the Peninsular War, is to return to his estate and marry his childhood sweetheart, Maddie Westlake. Maddie, not a typical parson’s daughter, is tired of outwitting her parsimonious father to take care of Leighton’s tenants and tired of being taken for granted. When her father sends her away, Leighton tracks her to Bath and discovers he must woo Maddie to win her love. Conniving relatives try to keep them apart, but music and memories pull this pair together as they are drawn into a bizarre spy plot only Maddie can solve.