First nights : five musical premieres /

First nights : five musical premieres / Thomas Forrest Kelly.

"This book takes us back to the first performances of five famous musical compositions: Monteverdi's Orfeo in 1607, Handel's Messiah in 1742, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in 1824, Berlioz's Symphonic fantastique in 1830, and Stravinsky's Sacre du printemps in 1913. Thomas...

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Main Author: Kelly, Thomas Forrest.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Monteverdi, Claudio, > 1567-1643. > Orfeo.
Handel, George Frideric, > 1685-1759. > Messiah.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827. > Symphonies, > no. 9, op. 125, > D minor.
Berlioz, Hector, > 1803-1869. > Symphonie fantastique.
Stravinsky, Igor, > 1882-1971. > Vesna svi︠a︡shchennai︠a︡.
Music > First performances.
Simmons University. > Library. > Gifts. Waldstein.

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Call Number: ML63 .K44 2000
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