Modern musicians : a book for players, singers & listeners
1913, First Edition. London : T.N. Foulis. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages; ContentsPartial contents; Richard Strauss -- Claude Debussy -- Saint-Saens -- Edward Elgar -- Granville Bantock -- Paderewski -- Pachmann -- Emil Sauer -- Moritz Rosenthal -- Mark Hambourg -- Siloti -- D'Albert and Carreno -- Busoni -- Backhaus -- Melba -- Tetrazzini -- Caruso -- Clara Butt -- Emma Calve -- Kirkby Lunn -- Plunkett Green -- Ysaye -- Kubelik -- Franz von Vecsey -- Marie Hall -- Mischa Elman -- Jacques Thibaud -- Kreisler -- Willy Burmester -- Cesar Thomson -- Jean Gerardy -- Pablo de Casals -- Hugo Becker -- Arthur Nikisch -- Felix Weingartner -- Henry J. Wood -- Landon Ronald. The plates have protective guards. With 2 final advertisement leaves. Subjects; Composers - Biography. Musicians - Biography. Item #225017
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