Paths to modern music; aspects of music from Wagner to the present day.
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C. Scribner's Sons
[1971]
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Table of Contents:
- Germany and the art-work of the future
- The French Wagnerians
- Wagner's English disciples
- A postscript on Bayreuth : yesterday and today
- Strauss, Hofmannsthal and the opera stage
- Mahler and the Beethoven succession
- Schonberg or Webern?
- 'Wozzeck' as satire and prophecy
- A century of Paris opera
- The growth of the melodie
- Piano music : Franck to Messiaen
- The symphony in France
- The Sibelius conspiracy
- Busoni to Casella
- Roussel and orientalism
- Russia, Rachmaninov and the exiled virtuoso
- De Falla in European terms
- The anguished itinerary of Bartok
- Stravinsky as Litterateur
- Martinu and the brotherhood of man
- Prokofiev's western Sojourn
- A note on Virgil Thomson
- Britten's American operas
- The death and re-birth of an art.