George T Ferris: 11 books

This edition features a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS THE GREAT ITALIAN AND FRENCH COMPOSERS. PALESTRINA. PICCINI, PAISIELLO, AND CIMAROSA ROSSINI. VERDI. CHERUBINI AND HIS PREDECESSORS. MÉHUL, SPONTINI, AND HALÉVY. BOÏELDIEU AND AUBER. MEYERBEER. GOUNOD AND THOMAS. BERLIOZ. THE...

Chapters cover violinists and pianists, Viotti, Ludwig Spohr, Nicolo Paganini, de Beriot, Ole Bull, Muzio Clementi, Moscheles, the Schumanns and Chopin, Thalberg and Gottschalk, and Franz Liszt.

This book covers Faustina Bordoni, Catarina Garielli, Sophie Arnould, Elizabeth Billington, Angelica Catalani, Giuiditta Pasta, and Henrietta Sontag.

The canon of classical music has always been brimming with works of musicians and composers of German origin. From 16th century icons Bach and Handel through to Wagner, Germany has consistently produced the most gifted and influential musicians in the world. Bach invented modern music and this music...

This book covers Maria Felicia Malibran, Wilhelmina Schroeder-Devrient, Giulia Grisi, Pauline Viardot, Fanny Persiani, Marietta Alboni, Jenny Lind, Sophie Cruvelli, and Theresa Titiens.

A fascinating look at several famous composers from Italy and France, including Rossini, Verdi, Berlioz and Cherubini.

First published in 1878. Chapters cover: Bach, Handel, Gluck, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Chopin, Web, Mendelssohn, and Wagner.

Chapters cover: Palestrixa, Puccini, Paisiello, Cimarosa, Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Cherubini, Meiuel, Spontini, Halevy, Boieldieu, Auber, Meyerbeer, Founod, Thomas, and Berlioz. First published in 1878