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Old Scores and New Readings

by John F. Runciman

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  1. 1William Byrde... His Mass
  2. 2Our Last Great Musician (Henry Purcell, 1658-95)
  3. 3Bach; and the “Matthew” Passion and the “John”
  4. 4Handel
  5. 5Haydn and His “Creation”
  6. 6Mozart, His “Don Giovanni” and the Requiem
  7. 7“Fidelio”
  8. 8Schubert
  9. 9Weber and Wagner
  10. 10Italian Opera, Dead and Dying
  11. 11Verdi Young, and Verdi Younger
  12. 12“The Flying Dutchman”
  13. 13“Lohengrin”
  14. 14“Tristan and Isolda”
  15. 15“Siegfried”
  16. 16“The Dusk of the Gods”
  17. 17“Parsifal”
  18. 18Bayreuth in 1897
  19. 19A Note on Brahms
  20. 20Anton Dvorák
  21. 21Tschaikowsky and His “Pathetic” Symphony
  22. 22Lamoureux and His Orchestra

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