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Camille Saint-Saëns on music and musicians
Literary works. Selections. English
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- Creator
- edited and translated by Roger Nichols
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008
- Physical Details
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- xii, 187 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780195320169, 0195320166
- OCLC
- ocn173748244
- Includes index.
- Introduction -- Art for art's sake -- Harmony and melody -- The Birmingham Festivals -- Musical eccentricities -- Hélène -- On not writing a preface -- Musical trends -- In defence of Opéra-comique -- The old Conservatoire -- The organ -- Meyerbeer -- Rossini -- Berlioz I -- Berlioz II -- Liszt I -- Liszt II -- Wagner : Bayreuth 1876 -- The Wagnerian illusion -- Gounod -- Offenbach I -- Offenbach II -- Memories of childhood -- Bizet -- Massenet -- Pauline Viardot -- Four poems to friends