Fringe of an Art: Appreciations in Music
Vernon Blackburn
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Length 3 h 25 min
Chapters 18
First published 1898
A collection of essays on things musical by Vernon Blackburn, including composers, music in different time periods, and modern music. (Summary by Mozartjr)
Chapters
1
Prologue: Modernity in Music Read by IanGibblet 12:48
2
Arrigo Boito Read by Jean Coleman 11:49
3
A Journalist on Tour Read by jenno 13:02
4
A Great Contemporary Read by jenno 10:28
5
The "Grand Traite" Read by CindyTaylor 13:38
6
Calve Read by jenno 8:35
7
A Popular Singer Read by Keren Smithies 10:38
8
Rossini Read by jenno 9:33
9
M. Maurel and His School Read by jenno 11:42
10
"Il Don Giovanni" Read by jenno 11:16
11
Plain Song Read by Jean Coleman 13:29
12
"Otello" Read by jenno 11:31
13
The Manners of Music Read by ToddHW 9:40
14
Humour in Music Read by jenno 8:57
15
Tchaikowsky Read by awonski 6:41
16
"Parsifal": A Mere Glimpse Read by awonski 10:02
17
Mozart at Munich Read by awonski 16:03
18
Epilogue: "Vanitas Vanitatum" Read by Kerry Adams 7:55
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