Old Scores and New Readings
by John F. Runciman
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About this eBook
- Author
- Runciman, John F., 1866-1916
- Title
- Old Scores and New Readings: Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Steven Gibbs and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- ML: Music: Literature of music
- Subject
- Opera
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 15369
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15369
- Release Date
- March 15, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.OLD SCORES AND NEW READINGS — DISCUSSIONS ON MUSIC & CERTAIN MUSICIANS BY
- 2.JOHN F. RUNCIMAN — LONDON AT THE SIGN OF THE UNICORN VII CECIL COURT MDCCCCI [1901]
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.WILLIAM BYRDE ... HIS MASS
- 5.OUR LAST GREAT MUSICIAN (HENRY PURCELL, 1658-95) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII.
- 6.BACH; AND THE "MATTHEW" PASSION AND THE "JOHN" — I. — II. — III.
- 7.HANDEL
- 8.HAYDN AND HIS "CREATION"
- 9.MOZART, HIS "DON GIOVANNI" AND THE REQUIEM
- 10."FIDELIO"
- 11.SCHUBERT
- 12.WEBER AND WAGNER
- 13.ITALIAN OPERA, DEAD AND DYING
- 14.VERDI YOUNG, AND VERDI YOUNGER
- 15."THE FLYING DUTCHMAN"
- 16."LOHENGRIN"
- 17."TRISTAN AND ISOLDA"
- 18."SIEGFRIED"
- 19."THE DUSK OF THE GODS"
- 20."PARSIFAL"
- 21.BAYREUTH IN 1897
- 22.A NOTE ON BRAHMS
- 23.ANTON DVORÁK
- 24.TSCHAIKOWSKY AND HIS "PATHETIC" SYMPHONY
- 25.LAMOUREUX AND HIS ORCHESTRA
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