Some musicians of former days.
By: Translated by Mary Blaiklock.
Contributors: Blaiklock, Mary, tr.
Series: Essay index reprint series
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Freeport, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
Subjects: Opera; Composers -- Biography
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Translation of Musiciens d'autrefois.
Reprint of 1915 ed.
Table of contents: title: The beginnings of opera.; title: The first opera played in Paris: Luigi Rossi's Orfeo.; title: Notes on Lully.; title: Gluck.; title: Grétry.; title: Mozart.; title: Musical supplement: "The despair of Orpheus," from Orfeo.