Reverberations, 1850-1856 (Lawrence, Vera Brodsky//Strong on Music)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: May 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 832
ISBN-13: 9780195066517
Subjects: Composers & Musicians - General; Music Of The 19th Century; Biography / Autobiography; 19th century; Diaries; History and criticism; Musicians; New York; New York (State); Music
First sentence: TOWARD THE END OF JANUARY 1850, George Templeton Strong at last broke the self-imposed musical fast that he had rigorously maintained since the previous May, when his wife, Ellen, had suffered her lamentable (and interminably lamented) miscarriage.