Author |
Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956 |
Title |
The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1
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Contents |
The overture -- The ancients -- The men of Flanders -- Orland di Lassus and his Regina -- Henry and Frances Purcell -- The strange adventures of Stradella -- Giovanni and Lucrezia Palestrina -- Bach, the patriarch -- Papa and Mamma Haydn -- The magnificent bachelor -- Gluck the domestic, Rousseau the confessor, and the amiable Piccinni -- A few tunesters of france and italy: Peri, Monteverde, et al -- Mozart -- Beethoven: the great bumblebee -- Von Weber: the rake reformed -- The felicities of Mendelssohn -- The nocturnes of Chopin.
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Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Lisa Richards, Sjaani and PG Distributed Proofreaders
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
ML: Music: Literature of music
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Subject |
Composers -- Biography
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
10957 |
Release Date |
Feb 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Feb 6, 2004 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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