An edition of Talking of music
(1957)
Talking of music
by Cardus, Neville Sir
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Table of Contents
Conductors and conducting. Arturo Toscanini ; Sir Thomas Beecham at seventy-five ; Sir Malcolm ; Furtwängler ; The Hallé Orchestra ; The orchestral conductor ; More about the conductor
Composers. Approaching Mahler ; Mahler's Ninth symphony ; Igor Stravinsky ; Sibelius at ninety ; Mozart the unparalleled ; Schönberg and Berg ; Anton Bruckner ; Ralph Vaughan Williams ; Of Richard Strauss ; A note on Berlioz ; A connoisseur symphony ; The genius of Liszt ; Chopin and pianists ; Brahms and the piano ; The songs of Hugo Wolf
About opera. The tragic sense in Carmen ; Verdi's masterpiece ; Return to Vienna ; Words and music in opera ; Of British opera ; Let's make an opera
Tradition and experiment. "Contemporary" music ; Revolt and tradition ; The pioneer's dusty way ; Relative values ; Music and literature ; Music and "meaning" ; Music and nature ; What is a banal tune? ; Composer and public ; Content and technique ; Fabricated music
English music. What do the English people really sing to-day? ; Period music ; The English and music ; Contemporary English ; Words and music
Criticising the critics. Criticism with humour ; The objective ear ; Criticising the critics ; Shaw as a music critic ; The critic and Beethoven ; Arthur Johnstone ; Erich Hartleibig
Tailpiece. A rare memory of Gigli (1935)
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