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Title: Old Scores and New Readings
Author: John F. Runciman
Release Date: March 15, 2005 [eBook #15369]
Language: English
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OLD SCORES AND NEW READINGS ...
Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
by
JOHN F. RUNCIMAN
London at the Sign
of the Unicorn
VII Cecil Court
MDCCCCI
CONTENTS
WILLIAM BYRDE, HIS MASS
OUR LAST GREAT MUSICIAN (HENRY PURCELL, 1658-95)
BACH; THE "MATTHEW" PASSION AND THE "JOHN"
HANDEL
HAYDN AND HIS "CREATION"
MOZART, HIS "DON GIOVANNI" AND THE REQUIEM
"FIDELIO"
SCHUBERT
WEBER AND WAGNER
ITALIAN OPERA, DEAD AND DYING
VERDI YOUNG, AND VERDI YOUNGER
"THE FLYING DUTCHMAN"
"LOHENGRIN"
"TRISTAN AND ISOLDA"
"SIEGFRIED"
"THE DUSK OF THE GODS"
"PARSIFAL"
BAYREUTH IN 1897
A NOTE ON BRAHMS
ANTON DVORAK
TSCHAIKOWSKY AND HIS "PATHETIC" SYMPHONY
LAMOUREUX AND HIS ORCHESTRA
WILLIAM BYRDE .
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