The great conductors / by Schonberg, Harold C.

Table of Contents: “…The genus -- From Elias Salomon to divided leadership -- Bach and Handel -- Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven -- Orchestras, tuning and audiences -- The arrival of the stick -- Weber and Spontini -- Francois-Antoine Habeneck -- Hector Berlioz -- Mendelssohn and the German School -- Richard Wagner -- The scene in England -- Franz Liszt -- Hans von Bulow -- The Wagner School-Richter and others -- American and Theodore Thomas -- The big three in France -- Arthur Nikisch -- Karl Muck -- Gustav Mahler -- Richard Strauss -- Felix Weingartner -- The Italians and Toscanini -- Willem Mengelberg -- Wilhelm Furtwangler -- Bruno Walter -- Sir Thomas Beecham -- Serge Koussevitzky -- Leopold Stokowski -- Otto Klemperer and the German School -- The Modern French School -- From central Europe -- The foreign-born contingent in the United States -- Leonard Bernstein -- Present and future.…”

Anthology of Goethe songs /

Table of Contents: “…Sehnsucht / Carl Zelter -- Das Blümlein Wunderschön / Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg -- Nähe des Geliebten ; Das Veilchen / Wenzel Johann Tomaschek -- Die Spinnerin / Ferdinand Ries -- Mignons Lied / Louis Spohr -- Der Fischer / Moritz Hauptmann -- Der Erlkönig / Bernhard Klein -- Der König von Thüle / Heinrich Marschner -- Der Zauberlehrling / Carl Loewe -- Nähe des Geliebten / Ferdinand Hiller -- Wonne der Wehmut / Robert Franz -- Clärchens Lied / Anton Rubinstein -- Freisinn / Hans von Bülow -- Nachtgesang / Joseph Rheinberger -- Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibt ; Am Flusse / Arnold Mendelssohn -- Lied der Mephistopheles / Ferruccio Busoni -- Mailied / Hans Pfitzner -- An den Mond / Justus Hermann Wetzel -- Geweihter Platz / Nikolay Karlovich Medtner -- Rastlose Liebe / Othmar Schoeck.…”

Lies and Epiphanies : Composers and Their Inspiration from Wagner to Berg. by Walton, Chris

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Lies and epiphanies : composers and their inspiration from Wagner to Berg / by Walton, Chris, 1963-

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Mendelssohn and his world /

Table of Contents: “…Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's oratorio Elijah / Otto Jahn ; transl. by Susan Gillespie -- On Mendelssohn and some of his contemporary critics / Friedrich Niecks -- Felix Mendelssohn / Hans von Bülow ; transl. by Susan Gillespie.…”

Cosima Wagner : the lady of Bayreuth / by Hilmes, Oliver

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Mendelssohn and his world /

Table of Contents: “…Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's oratorio Elijah / Otto Jahn ; transl. by Susan Gillespie -- On Mendelssohn and some of his contemporary critics / Friedrich Niecks -- Felix Mendelssohn / Hans von Bülow ; transl. by Susan Gillespie.…”
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Conducting the Brahms symphonies : from Brahms to Boult / by Dyment, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…Hans Richter in Vienna and London -- The early champions : Levi, Wüllner and Dessoff -- Joseph Joachim : 'Just watch me' -- Hans von Bülow : 'If I'd wanted that, I would have written it in' -- Post-Bülow conductors : encouraging words for juniors -- Brahms's contemporaries on his conducting of the symphonies -- Facing the issues : an assembly of witnesses --…”
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Richard Wagner's essays on conducting : a new translation with critical commentary / by Walton, Chris, 1963-

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