Success in music and how it is won
By: by Henry T. Finck ... With a chapter on tempo rubato by Ignace Jan Paderewski
Contributors: Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941
Publisher: J. Murray
Published: 1910
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 471
Subjects: Music; Vocational guidance; Instruction and study; Musique; Étude et enseignement
Table of contents: title: Does music pay?; title: Are great artists happy?; title: Two Swedish nightingales. Jenny Lind ; Christine Nilsson; title: Italian prima donnas. Adelina Patti ; Catalani and Pasta ; Tetrazzini : a musical mystery; title: Two Spanish sisters. Pauline Viardot Garcia ; Maria Malibran.; title: The nationality of singers; title: German and Austrian singers. Mara and Sontag ; Schroder-Devrient, Wagner's idol ; Lilli Lehmann, Wagner's ideal ; Marianne Brandt ; Ernestine Schumann-Heink ; Pauline Lucca ; Marcella Sembrich; title: Melba, Garden, and Calve. Nellie Melba ; Mary Garden ; Emma Calve; title: Three American sopranos. Lillian Nordica ; Emma Eames ; Geraldine Farrar; title: Is the art of song decaying?; title: Modern improvements in tenors. Rubini, "King of tenors" ; Mario's modern traits ; Tamagno and Campanini ; Enrico Caruso ; Why De Reszke was supreme; title: Four up-to-date baritones. Charles Santley ; Victor Maurel ; Maurice Renaud ; Ludwig Wullner; title: Evolution of the piano virtuoso; title: How Beethoven played and taught; title: Chopin as pianist and teacher; title: Liszt and his pupils; title: Hints by Hans von Bulow; title: Rubinstein the Leonine; title: Paderewski and his secrets; title: Paganini and Kubelik. Niccolo Paganini ; Jan Kubelik; title: Remenyi and Ole Bull. Edouard Remenyi ; Ole Bull; title: Spohr and Joachim. Louis Spohr ; Joseph Joachim; title: Wilhelmj and Kreisler. August Wilhelmj ; Fritz Kreisler; title: Some famous teachers. William Mason : an American pioneer ; Leschetizky, Paderewski's teacher ; Ottokar Sevcik, Kubelik's teacher ; How Garcia helped singers ; Jean De Reszke as teacher; title: Hints to teachers; title: Advice to parents; title: Hints to pupils, singers, and players; title: Paderewski on tempo rubato.