This detailed autobiography chronicles the life and work of Theodore Thomas, one of America's most celebrated conductors. With insights into Thomas's creative process and personal life, this book offers a rare glimpse into the world of classical music in the late 19th century. A must-read for fans of classical music and music history.

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