Duet with the Past: A Composer's Memoir

by Daron Hagen

Composer, conductor and operatic polymath Daron Hagen has written five symphonies, a dozen concertos, 13 operas, reams of chamber music and more than 350 art songs. His intimate, unsparing memoir chronicles his life, from his haunted childhood in Wisconsin to the upper echelons of the music world in New York and Europe. Hagen's vivid anecdotes about his many collaborators, friends and mentors--including Leonard Bernstein, Lukas Foss, Gian Carlo...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476677379
• ISBN13: 9781476677378
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher