The first thorough exploration of musical life in nineteenth-century New York City, with topics ranging from military bands and immigrant impresarios to visits from operatic diva Adelina Patti.
The first thorough exploration of musical life in nineteenth-century New York City, with topics ranging from military bands and immigrant impresarios to visits from operatic diva Adelina Patti.
List of Illustrations Introduction 1. Robert Schumann's Music in New York City, 1848-1898 2. Presenting Berlioz's Music in New York, 1846-1890: Carl Bergmann, Theodore Thomas, Leopold Damrosch 3. Liszt (and Wagner) in New York, 1840-1890 4. "Home, Sweet Home" Away from Home: Sigismund Thalberg in New York, 1856-1858 5. Leopold Damrosch as Composer 6. New York's Orchestras and the "American" Composer: A Nineteenth-Century View 7. Between the Old World and the New: William Steinway and the New York Liederkranz in the 1860s 8. The Development of the German American Musical Stage in New York City, 1840-1890 9. Patrick S. Gilmore: the New York Years 10. Grafulla and Cappa: Bandmasters of New York's Famous Seventh Regiment 11. She Came, She Sang ... She Conquered? Adelina Patti in New York 12. A Confluence of Moravian Impresarios: Max Maretzek, the Strakosches, and the Graus 13. An Opera for Every Taste: The New York Scene, 1862-1869 14. "Dear Miss Ober": Music Management and the Interconnections of Musical Culture in the United States, 1876-1883 Bibliography Notes on the Contributors Index
List of Illustrations Introduction 1. Robert Schumann's Music in New York City, 1848-1898 2. Presenting Berlioz's Music in New York, 1846-1890: Carl Bergmann, Theodore Thomas, Leopold Damrosch 3. Liszt (and Wagner) in New York, 1840-1890 4. "Home, Sweet Home" Away from Home: Sigismund Thalberg in New York, 1856-1858 5. Leopold Damrosch as Composer 6. New York's Orchestras and the "American" Composer: A Nineteenth-Century View 7. Between the Old World and the New: William Steinway and the New York Liederkranz in the 1860s 8. The Development of the German American Musical Stage in New York City, 1840-1890 9. Patrick S. Gilmore: the New York Years 10. Grafulla and Cappa: Bandmasters of New York's Famous Seventh Regiment 11. She Came, She Sang ... She Conquered? Adelina Patti in New York 12. A Confluence of Moravian Impresarios: Max Maretzek, the Strakosches, and the Graus 13. An Opera for Every Taste: The New York Scene, 1862-1869 14. "Dear Miss Ober": Music Management and the Interconnections of Musical Culture in the United States, 1876-1883 Bibliography Notes on the Contributors Index
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