Old Scores and New Readings: Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
John F. Runciman
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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 [1901]
LONDON AT THE SIGN OF THE UNICORN VII CECIL COURT MDCCCCI [1901]
CONTENTS
WILLIAM BYRDE ... HIS MASS
OUR LAST GREAT MUSICIAN (HENRY PURCELL, 1658-95)
I.
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III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
BACH; AND THE "MATTHEW" PASSION AND THE "JOHN"
I.
II.
III.
I.
II.
III.
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 DVORÁK
TSCHAIKOWSKY AND HIS "PATHETIC" SYMPHONY
LAMOUREUX AND HIS ORCHESTRA
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