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The Standard Cantatas: Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers

The Standard Cantatas: Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers

by George P. Upton

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Author
Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919
Title
The Standard Cantatas: Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers A Handbook
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Charley Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
ML: Music: Literature of music
Subject
Cantatas -- History and criticism
Category
Text
eBook-No.
32248
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32248
Release Date
May 4, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE Standard Cantatas THEIR STORIES, THEIR MUSIC, AND THEIR COMPOSERS
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.THE STANDARD CANTATAS. — THE CANTATA. — BACH. — Ich hatte viel Bekümmerniss. — Gottes Zeit. — Festa Ascensionis Christi. — Ein’ Feste Burg. — BALFE. — Mazeppa. — BEETHOVEN. — The Ruins of Athens. — The Glorious Moment. — BENEDICT. — St. Cecilia. — BENNETT. — The May Queen. — The Exhibition Ode. — BERLIOZ. — Romeo and Juliet. — The Damnation of Faust. — BRAHMS. — Triumphlied. — BRUCH. — Frithjof. — Salamis. — Fair Ellen. — Odysseus. — BUCK. — Don Munio — The Centennial Meditation of Columbia. — The Golden Legend. — The Voyage of Columbus. — The Light of Asia. — CORDER. — The Bridal of Triermain. — COWEN. — The Sleeping Beauty. — DVOŘÁK. — The Spectre’s Bride. — FOOTE. — Hiawatha. — GADE. — Comala. — Spring Fantasie. — The Erl King’s Daughter. — The Crusaders. — GILCHRIST. — The Forty-sixth Psalm. — GLEASON. — The Culprit Fay. — The Praise Song to Harmony. — HANDEL. — Acis and Galatea. — Alexander’s Feast. — L’Allegro. — HATTON. — Robin Hood. — HAYDN. — The Seven Words. — Ariadne. — HILLER. — Song of Victory. — HOFMANN. — Melusina. — LESLIE. — Holyrood. — LISZT. — Prometheus. — The Bells of Strasburg. — MACFARREN. — Christmas. — MACKENZIE. — The Story of Sayid. — Jubilee Ode. [29] — MASSENET. — Mary Magdalen. — MENDELSSOHN. — The Walpurgis Night. — Antigone. — Œdipus at Colonos. — As the Hart Pants. — The Gutenberg Fest-Cantata. — Lauda Sion. — MOZART. — King Thamos. — Davidde Penitente. — The Masonic Cantatas. — PAINE. — Œdipus Tyrannus. — The Nativity. — The Realm of Fancy. — Phœbus, Arise. — PARKER. — King Trojan. — PARKER. — The Redemption Hymn. — RANDEGGER. — Fridolin. — RHEINBERGER. — Christophorus. — Toggenburg. — ROMBERG. — Lay of the Bell. — SCHUBERT. — Miriam’s War Song. — SCHUMANN. — Advent Hymn. — The Pilgrimage of the Rose. — The Minstrel’s Curse. — SINGER. — The Landing of the Pilgrims. — SMART. — The Bride of Dunkerron. — King René’s Daughter. — SULLIVAN. — On Shore and Sea. — The Golden Legend. — WAGNER. — Love Feast of the Apostles. — WEBER. — Jubilee Cantata. — Kampf und Sieg. — WHITING. — The Tale of the Viking.
  5. 5.APPENDIX.
  6. 6.INDEX.

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