This Was Toscanini: The Maestro, My Father, and Me

Samuel Antek, a violinist in the NBC Symphony Orchestra under conductor Arturo Toscanini, joined at the orchestra's inception in 1937 and played with it until its dissolution in 1954. His daughter, Lucy Antek Johnson, co-wrote this book that remembers the musical genius of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini who introduced Americans to classical music via radio and television broadcasts. Join her for stories about this maestro who has inspired musicians and music lovers around the world.