Education and years of apprenticeship. A Munich childhood : education and early impressions ; A rising star : Meiningen (1885/1886) and first Munich period (1886/1889) ; Enfant terrible : Weimar (1889/1894) and Don Juan

Maturity and cultural leader. A Mozart missionary : second Munich period (1894/1898) and Mozart style ; Cause célèbre : erster königlicher Kapellmeister at Berlin (1898/1908) and Salomé ; At the summit : Generalmusikdirektor at Berlin (1908/1919) and Beethoven style ; A poisoned chalice : Vienna Staatsoper (1919/1924) and the performing version of Mozart's Idomeneo

A world figure. A German abroad : touring (1885/1914) ; A tarnished icon? Touring and recording(1914/1947).

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