Vincent Persichetti: Grazioso, Grit, and Gold - Paperback
by Andrea Olmstead (Author)
Vincent Persichetti: Grazioso, Grit, and Gold is the first critical biography of the esteemed American composer, bringing together scholarly work and short contributed essays of prominent performers. Andrea Olmstead weaves a captivating narrative of the composer from his early life to his musical activities at Juilliard and death in 1987.
Andrea Olmstead is the author of six books, including a history of The Juilliard School, four books on composer Roger Sessions, and the e-book Who Was F. Scott Fitzgerald's Daisy?. She has held three fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, four writing fellowships from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and ten visiting scholar residences at the American Academy in Rome. Olmstead has taught music history at The Juilliard School, the New England Conservatory of Music Preparatory Division, and the graduate program at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
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