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Essays on music.

Title: Essays on music.
Author: Einstein, Alfred, 1880-1952
Publication: London, Faber and Faber [c1958]

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271 p. illus.

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Introduction -- I. Fictions that have shaped musical history -- II. The mortality of opera -- III. Early concert life -- IV. Opus I -- V. Opus ultimum -- VI. Words and music -- VII. Some musical representations of the temperments -- VIII. The Elizabethan Madrigal and "Musica Transalpina" -- IX. About Angelo Grillo's letters as source material for music history -- X. Agostino Steffani -- XI. On certain manuscripts of Mozart -- XII. Mozart and Tarchi -- XIII. A 'King Theodore' opera -- XIV. Mozart and Shakespeare's "The Tempest" -- XV. The first performance of Mozart's "Entfuhrung" in London

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1681990

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