Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.,

Symphonic masterpieces, [print] by Olin Downes. - New York, The Dial Press, (c)1935. - xix, 294 pages illustrations, music, portraits 24 cm.

First published, 1931, under title, "Symphonic broadcasts" based on material used during a course of radio talks on orchestral music. The present edition is revised and enlarged. compare Introd.

Johann Sebastian Bach -- Christoph Willibald Gluck -- Franz Joseph Haydn -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Ludwig von Beethoven -- Carl Maria von Weber -- Franz Peter Schubert -- Hector Berlioz -- Robert Alexander Schumann -- Richard Wagner -- Cesar Franck -- Anton Bruckner -- Johannes Brahms -- Camille Saint-Saens -- Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky -- Antonin Dvorak -- Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakoff -- Vincent d'Indy -- Engelbert Humperdinck -- Claude Achille Debussy -- Richard Strauss -- Jean Sibelius -- Paul Dukas -- Ernest Bloch -- Igor Stravinsky.



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Music appreciation.
Symphony.
Symphonies--Analysis, appreciation.
Orchestral music--Analysis, appreciation.

MT125.D748.S967 1935 MT125