Music And Manners: From Pergolesi To Beethoven

Contents A Poet's Music Gray's Musical Collection - The Poet's Taste - Last Century Singers Haydn in London His Note Book - His English Love A Mozart Centenary Social and Artistic Salzburg - The Composer's Domestic Life - Music at the Festival - Da Ponte in New York Beethoven and his Biographer Alexander Wheelock Thayer - The Beethoven Museum at Bonn Reflections in Weimar The Influence of Goethe and Liszt Henry Edward Krehbiel (1854-1923) was a music critic for the Cincinnati Gazette from 1874 to 1880. He then moved to New York where he became music critic for the Tribune. He championed the music of Wagner, Brahms, and Tchaikovsky when they were little known in the United States, and was the author of many books on music.