Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations vi
4. Foreword ix
5. Acknowledgments x
6. Chapter 1 Glasgow: Kailyard or Coal Yard? 1
7. Chapter 2 The Active Society: Bringing the Heroes of Modernism to Glasgow 16
8. Chapter 3 Chisholm’s Scottish Inheritance 36
9. Interlude: The Love of Sorabji 59
10. Chapter 4 A Trojan Horse in Glasgow: Berlioz, Mozart and Gluck 68
11. Chapter 5 The Ballet & the Baton as Weapons of War 83
12. Centre-piece. Pictures from Dante & Night Song of the Bards A Journey from West to East 102
13. Chapter 6 From Italy to India and Singapore 122
14. Chapter 7 Under Table Mountain 133
15. Chapter 8 On Tour in the USA and Europe 153
16. Chapter 9 Soviet Ambassador: Chisholm behind the Iron Curtain 169
17. Interlude: The Love of Janáček 189
18. Chapter 10 Chasing a Restless Muse: The Heart’s Betrayal 194
19. Envoi 212
20. Appendix 1 The Active Society for the Propagation of Contemporary Music 214
21. Appendix 2 Patrick Macdonald Sources for Chisholm’s Piano Works 222
22. Notes 226
23. Select Bibliography 255
24. Discography 260
25. Selected Compositions 264
26. Index 267