Chicago Herald and Examiner, 99
Chicago Opera Association, 101
Chicago Symphony, xix, xx, 32–37, 36, 99–100, 121, 122, 173, 193–94, 210, 214, 395n
Furtwängler and, 220–35, 240–41
Chicago Tribune, xii, 18, 35, 37, 100, 121, 172–73, 175, 176, 194, 222, 228, 229–30, 337
Childs, Marquis, 305–6
Chillicothe, Ohio, 50
China, People’s Republic of, 190, 213, 373–75
US relations with, 375
Chopin, Frédéric, 171
Chotzinoff, Samuel, 153
Christianity, 156, 239
Christians, Rudolph, 104
Christian Science Monitor, 283
Christians Producing Company, 104, 105–6
Christopher, George, 252
Cincinnati, Ohio, xx, 45–56, 268, 398n
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, 52, 88
Cincinnati Enquirer, 49, 53
Cincinnati Post, 53
Cincinnati Symphony, 45–50, 52–56, 88
Cincinnati Times-Star, 55
Cisneros, Eleonora de, 91
Citizens Committee of One Hundred, 266
Civil War, Spanish, 314
Civil War, US, xviii, xx, 61
Clark, Delbert, 233–34
Clark, Tom, 281
classical music, xxi–xxv, 303, 335, 357–58, 377–78
dwindling interest in, 378
importance of, in American life, xv–xvi, xxii, xxv, 214, 377
inspirational quality of, 172, 199, 209
as pathway to peace, 212, 320–22, 326
political significance of, xiv–xv, xxi–xxii
relevance in contemporary US of, xii–xiii, xxv
relevance in nineteenth-century US of, xvi–xxi
relevance in US, from World War I to Cold War, xiii–xvi, xxi, xxv
Clemenceau, Georges, 115
Cleveland, Ohio, 176, 194, 214, 268, 371–72
Cleveland Orchestra, 176, 328, 370–73
Cleveland Plain Dealer, 368–69
Cliburn, Mrs. (Van’s mother), 336, 339, 341
Cliburn, Van, xiv, 335–44, 336
Tchaikovsky Competition won by, xi, 335–36, 337–38
ticker tape parade for, xi, xii, 341
Cohen, Ethel, 257–58
Cohn, Roy, 312, 313, 315
Cold War, xiii, xiv, xvi, xxii–xxiii, 284, 285, 299, 306–9, 323, 324, 343, 355, 358, 374, 377–78
American lives affected by, 279, 318–19
music and, 297
Collinsville, Ill., 5–6
Cologne, 33
Colorado, University of, 317
“Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean,” 87
Columbia Artists Management, 261, 262, 337
Columbia University, 150, 152, 284, 288
Commentary, 306
Commerce Department, US, 324
Committee on Public Information (CPI), 13
Common Sense, 182
Commonweal, 234
communism, xxiv, 195, 262, 281, 286, 289, 292, 298, 308, 310–15
propaganda of, 304, 311
Soviet, 212, 278, 283, 284, 291, 300, 304, 314, 323, 324
Communist Party, 193, 283, 284, 286, 309, 311, 334
American, 193, 289, 292
Composers’ Forum Committee, 317
concentration camps, 219, 229, 230, 242, 243, 256, 272
Concertgebouw Orchestra, 266
Condon, George, 368–69
Congress, US, 3, 33, 51, 170, 238, 309, 326
Public Law 663 passed in, 324
Congress for Cultural Freedom, 307
Congressional Record, 308
Constitution, US, 353–54
Fifth Amendment to, 313
Cook, Nicholas, xxi
Cooper, Bernice Sara, 152
Copland, Aaron, 213, 278, 281, 297–300, 298, 330, 334, 348, 353, 360–61, 379
diary of, 316
A Lincoln Portrait, 308–10, 317–18
political investigation of, 307–18
Quiet City, 335
El Salón México, 361
Coppola, Jo, 342
Corigliano, John, 302
Cornell University, 92
Counts, George, 288, 292
Cousins, Norman, 288–89
Craven, H. T., 90
Creston, Paul, 330
Crosby, John, 370
Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace, 277–78, 283–301, 304–5, 315, 318
opposition to, 284–88, 292–300
“peace” tour plan of, 300–301
Curtis Institute, 344
Czechoslovakia, 277, 332
Daily Worker, 193
Damrosch, Leopold, 8
Damrosch, Walter, 9, 16, 90, 92, 105, 116–17, 138
Flagstad affair and, 248
on internationalism of music, 8–9, 173
Muck affair and, 67
performance of German classics defended by, 20–21, 26–27, 117
Danube River, 211
Darmstadt, 59, 61
Davies, Joseph, 198
Davies, Marjorie, 198
Debussy, Claude, 244, 334
Declaration of Independence, 353–54
Defauw, Désiré, 213
De Koven, Reginald, 88, 89, 104
The Canterbury Pilgrims, 4
democracy, xxi, 3, 21, 130, 147, 196, 197, 201, 203, 215, 225, 249, 273, 277, 289, 292, 294, 310, 321
Democratic Party, 309, 312, 323
Denazification Committee of the inter-Allied board, 219
Detroit, Mich., 90, 120, 122, 268
Detroit Symphony, 138
Dewey, John, 138, 287
Dewey, Thomas, 286–87
Ditson, Mrs. A. M., 84–85
Donaghey, Frederick, 100
Dos Passos, John, 287
Downes, Olin, 133, 177, 191–92, 200, 202–3, 207, 249, 293–94, 296
Dresden, 6, 7, 22
Dresden Opera, 130
Drew, John, 106
Dr. Zhivago (Pasternak), 349–50
Dulles, John Foster, 342
Dunkley, Ferdinand, 91
Dürer, Albrecht, 181
Durgin, Cyrus, 246, 268, 332
Dvořák, Antonin, 50, 378
East Berlin, 369
East Germany, 360
Eastman, Max, 292
Eastman School of Music, 214
East-West competition, 274, 281, 290, 320–22, 324, 325, 358, 362
Edinburgh Festival, 327
Edman, Irwin, 284
Ed Sullivan Show, The, 317
Ehrlich, Mrs., 257
Einstein, Alfred, 175
Eisenhower, Dwight D., xii, 273, 308, 321, 329, 333, 342
foreign policy of, 322–24
Eisenhower, Mamie, 342
Eisler, Paul, 104
Elder, Thomas, 22–23
Elementary Song Book, 39
Elie, Rudolph, 213
Elish, Annie, 148
Ellis, C. A., 62, 63
Ellis Island, 239
England, 36, 78, 190, 286
Etude, 184, 205
Fadeyev, A. A., 284, 286, 290, 301
Farrar, Geraldine, 177, 249, 391n
Farrell, James T., 261–62, 283
fascism, xiii, xiv, xxiv, 135–37, 139, 169, 186–87, 195, 200, 202–4, 224, 237, 273, 286, 291, 294, 418n
Fascist Party, 135, 138
Fassett, James, 326–27
Fay, Laurel, 445n
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 344
Feuermann, Emmanuel, 168
Fiedler, Arthur, 214
Finland, 313
Fischer, Ernst, 263
Fitzgerald, John F., 208
Fitzpatrick, Alfred, 243
Flagstad, Kirsten, 213, 244–59, 245, 273, 278
political problems of, 244–47
Fletcher, Richard, 25, 26
Fogle, Dawn, 3
10
Ford, Henry, II, 360, 362
Ford Motor Company, 353, 360, 362, 369, 459n
Fort Clinton, Ohio, 372
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., 44, 53–55, 77, 79, 80, 94, 98
Fort Thomas, Ky., 53
France, 6, 28, 56, 78, 81, 93, 105, 109, 115, 203, 206, 213, 239, 286, 297
Franck, César, Symphony in D Minor, 81
Franco-Prussian War, xx, 41, 81
Frankenstein, Alfred, 192, 254
Frankfurt, 40, 132
Franklin, Benjamin, 354
freedom, xxi, 35, 153, 179, 186, 197, 199, 201, 204–5, 239, 273, 279, 286, 354, 373
absence of, 292
creative, 305, 311
intellectual, 287, 292–93
Freedom House, 287, 290–91
French Army, 80
French language, 11
Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 129–30, 146, 68, 160, 242, 260, 262, 271–73, 422n
Chicago Symphony post offered to, 220–35, 240–41
conducting technique of, 223, 271
death of, 271, 272
debate on wartime role of, 210, 213, 216–34
Hindemith affair and, 150–51
New York Philharmonic post offered to, 129, 145
opposition to Philharmonic appointment of, 147–49, 152–59
Toscanini and, 129, 149, 154, 163–65, 424n
Gabrilowitsch, Ossip, 122–23, 138, 139–41
Gadski, Johanna, 11, 17–18, 101–3, 101, 411n
Galvin, John, 55
Garbett, Arthur S., 184
García, Maria, xvi
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 204
“Hymn,” 201
Garrison, William Lloyd, 21
Gates, Susa Young, 69
Gatti-Casazza, Giulio, 7, 29–30, 114–15
Gauk, Alexander, 331
Geneva, 221, 230
Geneva conference, 329
Gerard, James W., 4, 57
German Army, xiii, 13, 17, 157, 235, 239
German Cultural Ministry, 237
Germania Musical Society, xix
German language, xiv, xix, 5, 11, 13, 14, 17–18, 23, 27, 28, 37, 38, 91, 100, 104–5, 107–11, 115–17, 119, 174, 181, 267, 272
German Navy, 10, 13
submarines in, 10, 15, 16, 98
Germany, xix, xxiv, 3
musical tradition of, xiv–xv, 6, 7, 9–11, 13–19
US relations with, xiv, xv, 169
Germany, Nazi, xxiv, 21, 127–32, 139–43, 147–56, 159, 163, 178–79, 182, 187, 231, 233, 234, 237, 240, 270, 271, 274, 310, 434n
alliance of Italy and, 201–2
Allied defeat of, 206, 208–9, 211
Anschluss absorption of Austria by, 166, 167
US declaration of war against, 169
see also Nazism
Germany, postwar, 215–21, 360–70
“denazification” of, 215–16, 218–19, 227, 228, 237
Germans, prejudice against, 4–6, 7, 11–20, 25–29, 32–33, 39, 42–43, 45, 57–59, 69–80, 85, 87–88, 102–13, 156, 175, 178, 187
Gershwin, George, 378
Gienow-Hecht, Jessica, xviii, 388n
Gieseking, Walter, 213, 235, 262, 273, 278
death of, 271, 272
Nazi ties of, 235–44, 439n
Gilbert, Rodney, 306
Gilels, Emil, 323, 338
“Giovinezza,” 135–36
Glantz, Harry, 134
Glass, Philip, 387n
Glière, Reinhold, 334
“God Save the King,” 86
Goebbels, Joseph, 150, 151, 165, 167–68, 210, 224, 225, 237
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 28, 49
Goetze, Klaus, 231–32
Goldberg, Simon, 229
Gold Star Mothers, 293
Goldstein, Israel, 144
Good Housekeeping, 180
Göring, Hermann, 147, 210, 225
Goritz, Otto, 17, 29, 101, 107, 109, 113
Graf, Max, 234
Grant, Ulysses S., xx
Grant, W. T., 200
Great Britain, 6, 15, 213, 254
Great Depression, 129
Greeks, ancient, xxiii, 174
Greene, Norman, 242
Gregory, Thomas Watt, 51
Grieg, Edvard, 91, 247
Grierson, Francis, 58, 70
Gunn, Rex, 253
Guthrie, William, 105
Haggin, B. H., 191, 241
Haifa, 161, 162
Hale, Philip, 60
Hamburg, 7, 40, 131, 222
Handel, George Frideric, xx, 50
Messiah “Hallelujah Chorus,” 208
Handel and Haydn Society, 61
Hanson, Howard, 214, 330
Harbach, Otto, 327
harmony, xxiii, 212
Harrar, William, 152
Harriman, George E., 148
Harrington, Donald, 241–42
Harris, Roy, Third Symphony, 361
Harvard observatory, 284
Harvard University, 10, 61, 344
Haydn, Joseph, xix, 28, 268
London Symphony, 265
Hebrew language, 161, 368, 459n
Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion, 268
Heifetz, Jascha, 225
Heller, Anatole, 356
Hellman, Lillian, 289
Henderson, W. J., 153, 155
Hendley, Charles J., 147
Herbert, Victor, 122–23
Herseth, Adolph, 222
Hersey, John, 280
Hertz, Alfred, 40–42
Higginson, Henry, 59, 61, 62, 71–72, 79
Hindemith, Paul, 150–51, 296–97, 306
Hiroshima, 211
Hirschmann, Ira A., 147, 155, 217–18
Hitler, Adolf, xxiv, 17, 120, 132, 143–44, 146, 151, 152, 156, 160, 165, 187, 197, 210, 238, 240, 258, 260–61, 267, 271, 273, 310
death of, 211
German musicians linked to, 212, 213, 215, 217–18, 220, 224, 237, 244, 259–70, 272
Stalin’s pact with, 313
Toscanini’s petition to, 127, 128, 129, 139–40, 141, 142
Wagner’s music and, 131, 176, 182, 183, 184
Hitlerism, 140, 198, 291
Hitler-Stalin Pact, 313
Hofmann, Josef, 122–23
Hollywood, Calif., 296
Holocaust, 212, 224, 258
“Home on the Range,” 207
Hook, Sidney, 287, 289, 290–92
Hopi Indians, 175
Horowitz, Joseph, xviii, 10, 388n
Horowitz, Vladimir, 168, 169, 199, 225, 228, 237, 439n
House of Representatives, US, 4, 326
Appropriations Committee of, 324
Education and Labor Committee of, 324–25
Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) of, 286, 308, 311
Houston Symphony, 305, 336
Hovde, Bryn, 284–85
Howe, Irving, 306–7
Hubbard, Charles S., 49
Huberman, Bronislaw, 122–23, 160–62, 163
Hume, Paul, 263–64, 310
Humperdinck, Engelbert, 25, 33
Hurd, Richard M., 104
Hutcheson, Ernest, 179
Hylan, John Francis, 105, 106, 107, 110
Hymn of the Nations (film), 203–6
Idlewild airport, 262, 339
Illinois, 308
Indianapolis, Ind., 256
Indianapolis Star, 256
International Congress of the American Musicological Society, 174
“Internationale,” 198, 433n
Iron Curtain, 277, 307, 328, 329, 333, 334
Ish-Kishor, Judith, 148
Italy, 130, 132–33, 137–39, 169, 177, 201–5, 272, 286, 312
alliance of Nazi Germany and, 201–2
Allied defeat of, 200
musical tradition of, xiv–xv, xvii
US relations with, xv, 179
Ives, Charles, The Unanswered Question, 347
Izvestia, 335
Jaffe, I
rma, 270
Japan, 179, 243
Allied defeat of, 206–9, 211
Pearl Harbor attack by, 169, 170–72, 177, 197, 309
US declaration of war on, 169
Javits, Jacob, 325
Jay, Elizabeth “Lucie,” 25, 27–29, 42, 71–74, 104–5, 117, 393n
jazz, 303, 365
Jefferson, Thomas, 207, 277
Jelagin, Juri, 305
Jerusalem, 161
King David Hotel, 162
Jewish National Fund of America, 144
Jewish War Veterans, 238, 244, 263, 265, 269, 278, 293
Johnson, Edward, 174, 177
Johnson, Lyndon B., 370
Jones, Isabel Morse, 192, 194, 215
Juilliard School, 179, 329, 336, 356
Juliana, Crown Princess of the Netherlands, 193
Justice Department, US, 34, 37, 41, 51–53, 62, 75–77, 94, 102, 238, 281
Kabalevsky, Dmitri, 331
Kahn, Otto, 121
Kallen, Horace M., 148–49
Kansas City Musical Club, 42
Karajan, Herbert von, 213, 259–70, 260, 273, 278, 360, 435n, 441n–42n
Kasenkina, Oksana, 292
Kater, Michael, 228, 441n–42n
Kaufmann, Helen, 304
Keating, Frank, 211
Keiser, David, 352
Kelley, Ruth, 168
Kennedy, Gurney, 317
Kennedy, John F., 318
Kenyon and Eckhardt agency, 369, 459n
Kerensky, Alexander, 291
Khachaturian, Aram, 282, 335
Gayane, 302
Khrushchev, Nikita, xi, 338–39, 352
“Kitchen Debate” between Richard Nixon and, 347
Kiev, 334, 347
Kilgore, Tex., 336
Kindler, Hans, 179
King, C. S., 107
King, Enna, 91
Kirov State Opera, 281
Klemperer, Otto, 127, 131–32
Knabe Piano Company, 123, 139
Koelling, Helene, 9
Kohler, Louis, 90
Kolodin, Irving, 236–37, 241, 249, 343, 394n
Kondrashin, Kirill, 340, 342
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 25
Die Tote Stadt, 414n
Kostelanetz, Andre, 225, 309
Koussevitzky, Olga, 317
Koussevitzky, Serge, 138, 173, 184, 192–99, 196, 206–7, 213, 280, 281, 344
Krafft, Serena, 229
Kramer, Lawrence, xxv
Krehbiel, Henry, 70, 114, 119–20
Kreisler, Fritz, 92–93, 141–42, 173
Kremlin, xi, 305, 339
Krupps munitions, 17, 103
Kuibyshev, Russia, 186, 429n, 430n
Kunwald, Ernst, 45–55, 46, 56, 59, 77, 88, 97–98, 401n
Kunwald, Lina, 46, 51, 52
Kuyper, George, 222, 226
Laderman, Samuel, 222
La Guardia, Fiorello, 147, 202, 208
LaGuardia Airport, 277
Lang, Paul Henry, 184, 265, 340–41
La Scala, 135, 138
Latin America, 174, 312, 321, 344
Leacock, Richard, 352–53
League of Composers, 309
Ledyard, Mrs. Lewis Cass, 27
Léhar, Franz, 40