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Evolve Level 6 Student'S Book With Practice Extra

by Ben Goldstein e Ceri Jones

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 EVOLVE is a six-level English course that gets students speaking with confidence.
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Evolve Level 5 Student'S Book With Practice Extra

by Kathryn O'Dell, Leslie Anne Hendra e Mark Ibbotson

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 EVOLVE is a six-level English course that gets students speaking with confidence.
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Songs Of The Nativity - Being Christmas Carols, Ancient And Modern

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 This collection of Christmas carols was published in 1864 by William Henry Husk (1814â€"87), an amateur singer. Some eighty songs, in two groups, religious and 'festive', range from 'A babe is born' to several variants of 'The boar's head carol', and Husk provides musical settings for twelve of them.
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Letters To Wesendonck Et Al. - Cambridge Library Collection - Music

by Richard Wagner

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 William Ashton Ellis (1852â€"1919) abandoned his medical career in order to devote himself to his Wagner studies. In this 1899 translation of Wagner's letters, the majority are those written to Otto Wesendonck, the retired silk merchant and patron of the arts who provided Wagner with generous financial support.
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Family Letters Of Richard Wagner - Cambridge Library Collection - Music

by Richard Wagner

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 William Ashton Ellis (1852â€"1919) abandoned his medical career in order to devote himself to his Wagner studies. This 1911 translation of 124 of Wagner's letters to members of his immediate family, written between 1832 and 1874, provides an intimate insight into the composer's personal and professional life.
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Letters Of Richard Wagner To Emil Heckel - With A Brief History Of The Bayreuth Festivals

by Richard Wagner

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 Mannheim-based music publisher Emil Heckel (1831â€"1908) founded the first Wagner Society in 1871 to raise money for the inaugural Bayreuth Festival. This 1899 work, prepared by William Ashton Ellis (1852â€"1919), charts the festival's development through translations of Heckel's memoirs and Wagner's letters to his friend.
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Wagner And His Isolde - Cambridge Library Collection - Music

by Gustav Kobbe

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 The German poet Mathilde Wesendonck (1828â€"1902) was the wife of Wagner's patron, the wealthy silk merchant Otto Wesendonck. An intense relationship developed between Wagner and Mathilde, subsequently reflected in Tristan und Isolde. This 1905 translation of Wagner's letters by American musicologist Gustav KobbÃ© (1857â€"1918) charts the opera's creation.
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Beethoven'S Letters (1790â€“1826) - From The Collection Of Dr Ludwig Nohl

by Ludwig Van Beethoven

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 Beethoven was a prolific letter writer, with thousands of examples surviving to this day. This two-volume collection, in English translation, appeared in 1866 and includes the 'Heiligenstadt Testament', one of many documents providing us with startling and personal insights into the character and preoccupations of a musical genius.
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Beethoven'S Letters (1790â€“1826) - From The Collection Of Dr Ludwig Nohl

by Ludwig Van Beethoven

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 Beethoven was a prolific letter writer, with thousands of examples surviving to this day. This two-volume collection, in English translation, appeared in 1866 and includes the 'Heiligenstadt Testament', one of many documents providing us with startling and personal insights into the character and preoccupations of a musical genius.
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Beethoven'S Letters - A Critical Edition With Explanatory Notes

by Ludwig Van Beethoven

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 Beethoven was a prolific letter writer, with thousands of examples surviving to this day. This illustrated collection of more than 1,200, published in English translation in 1909, includes the 'Heiligenstadt Testament', one of many documents that provide valuable insights into the mind of a musical genius.
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Beethoven'S Letters - A Critical Edition With Explanatory Notes

by Ludwig Van Beethoven

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 Beethoven was a prolific letter writer, with thousands of examples surviving to this day. This illustrated collection of more than 1,200, published in English translation in 1909, includes the 'Heiligenstadt Testament', one of many documents that provide valuable insights into the mind of a musical genius.
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Richard Wagner'S Letters To His Dresden Friends - Theodor Uhlig, Wilhelm Fischer, And Ferdinand Heine

by Richard Wagner

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 An 1890 collection of letters from Richard Wagner to his three great Dresden-based friends, covering the period 1841â€"68. Translated into English by the pianist and Beethoven scholar John South Shedlock (1843â€"1919), they offer an intimate insight into Wagner's personal and professional life.
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Wagner As I Knew Him - Cambridge Library Collection - Music

by Ferdinand Praeger

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 The German composer, performer and critic Ferdinand Praeger (1815â€"91) was active in London from 1834. His personal knowledge and admiration of Richard Wagner led to the publication of this work in 1892, which overplayed his role in the composer's career. Nonetheless, it contains personal impressions which remain of interest.
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Wagner At Home - Cambridge Library Collection - Music

by Judith Gautier

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 Judith Gautier (1845â€"1917) grew up among Europe's literary and musical avant-garde. An unapologetic admirer of Richard Wagner, she wrote a number of works on the composer. Reissued here is the 1910 English translation of her effusive account of her first two visits to Wagner in Switzerland in 1869 and 1870.
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The Life Of Beethoven - Including His Correspondence With His Friends, Numerous Characteristic Traits, And Remarks On His Musical Works

by Anton Schindler

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 Anton Schindler (1795â€"1864), violinist and Beethoven's unpaid private secretary, published his biography of the composer in 1840. This 1841 English translation was enhanced by additional material provided by the pianist Ignaz Moscheles (1794â€"1870). Despite inaccuracies, it remains an important source of first-hand information.
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The Life Of Beethoven - Including His Correspondence With His Friends, Numerous Characteristic Traits, And Remarks On His Musical Works

by Anton Schindler

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 Anton Schindler (1795â€"1864), violinist and Beethoven's unpaid private secretary, published his biography of the composer in 1840. This 1841 English translation was enhanced by additional material provided by the pianist Ignaz Moscheles (1794â€"1870). Despite inaccuracies, it remains an important source of first-hand information.
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An Account Of The Musical Celebrations On St Cecilia'S Day In The Sixteenth, Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries - In The Sixteenth, Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries In The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

by William Henry Husk

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 Cecilia, a martyr of the early Christian church, has traditionally been honoured as the patron saint of music and has inspired many composers, notably Henry Purcell and Benjamin Britten. This captivating 1857 work presents a carefully researched survey of the musical events and poetry celebrating her feast day, 22 November.
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Richard To Minna Wagner - Letters To His First Wife

by Richard Wagner

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 German actress Minna Planer (1809â€"66) was Wagner's first wife. Their marriage, never an easy one, lasted until her death. This fascinating collection of letters, translated by Wagner enthusiast William Ashton Ellis (1852â€"1919), appeared in 1909. It offers an intriguing and intimate view of this larger-than-life composer.
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The Life Of Franz Schubert - Cambridge Library Collection - Music

by Heinrich Kreissle Von Hellborn

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 Viennese lawyer Heinrich Kreissle von Hellborn (1812â€"69) was the first of the composer Schubert's biographers. This 1869 English translation of the 1865 original is by Arthur Duke Coleridge, founder of the Bach Choir, and it contains an appendix by George Grove on his rediscovery of several manuscripts of Schubert's works.
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The Life Of Franz Schubert - Cambridge Library Collection - Music

by Heinrich Kreissle Von Hellborn

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 Viennese lawyer Heinrich Kreissle von Hellborn (1812â€"69) was the first of the composer Schubert's biographers. This 1869 English translation of the 1865 original is by Arthur Duke Coleridge, founder of the Bach Choir, and it contains an appendix by George Grove on his rediscovery of several manuscripts of Schubert's works.
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Student And Singer - The Reminiscences Of Charles Santley

by Charles Santley

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 Sir Charles Santley (1834â€"1922), the English baritone whose career spanned over fifty years, embracing both the operatic and concert stages, ranked among the foremost singers of his generation. His memoirs, reissued here in their 1892 third edition, provide a fascinating glimpse into the riches of nineteenth-century musical life.
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The Present State Of Music In Germany, The Netherlands, And United Provinces - Or, The Journal Of A Tour Through Those Countries Undertaken To Collect Materials For A General History Of Music

by Charles Burney

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 First published in 1773, and reissued here in its 1775 second edition, this account by Charles Burney (1726â€"1814) traces one of the journeys he undertook to research his General History of Music. It provides invaluable first-hand insight into European musical life and practices in the eighteenth century.
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The Present State Of Music In France And Italy - Or, The Journal Of A Tour Through Those Countries, Undertaken To Collect Materials For A General History Of Music

by Charles Burney

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 First published in 1771, this account by Charles Burney (1726â€"1814) traces one of the journeys he undertook as part of his research for his most famous work, A General History of Music. It provides invaluable first-hand insight into European musical life and practices in the eighteenth century.
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The Present State Of Music In Germany, The Netherlands, And United Provinces - Or, The Journal Of A Tour Through Those Countries Undertaken To Collect Materials For A General History Of Music

by Charles Burney

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 First published in 1773, and reissued here in its 1775 second edition, this account by Charles Burney (1726â€"1814) traces one of the journeys he undertook to research his General History of Music. It provides invaluable first-hand insight into European musical life and practices in the eighteenth century.
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