Browse By Library of Congress Class: Music: Literature of music

Ahlman, Ferdinand, 1836-1895

• Soitannollisia satuja ja jutelmia (Finnish) (as Translator)

Akin, Florence, 1878-

• Opera Stories from Wagner (English) (as Author)

Ali Baba

See: Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915

Alverson, Margaret Blake, 1836-1923

• Sixty Years of California Song (English) (as Author)

Bache, Constance, 1837-1927

• Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1
  from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso (English) (as Translator)
• Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2
  from Rome to the End (English) (as Translator)

Bacon, Dolores

See: Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke, 1870-1934

Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke, 1870-1934

• Operas Every Child Should Know
  Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces (English) (as Author)

Ball, Thomas Hanly

• Sketch of Handel and Beethoven
  Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864 (English) (as Author)

Baltzell, W. J. (Winton James), 1864-1928

• Critical and Historical Essays
  Lectures delivered at Columbia University (English) (as Editor)

Barnett, H. Villiers

• My Recollections (English) (as Translator)

Beer-Hofmann, Richard, 1866-1945

• Gedenkrede auf Wolfgang Amade Mozart (German) (as Author)

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 (English) (as Author)
• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 (English) (as Author)
• Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words (English) (as Author)
• Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words (English) (as Author)
• String Quartet No. 01 in F major Opus 18 () (as Author)
• String Quartet No. 09 in C major Opus 59 () (as Author)

Bellasis, Edward, 1852-1922

• Cardinal Newman as a Musician (English) (as Author)

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869

• Correspondance inédite de Hector Berlioz, 1819-1868 (French) (as Author)
• Mémoires de Hector Berlioz
  comprenant ses voyages en Italie, en Allemagne, en Russie
  et en Angleterre, 1803-1865 (French) (as Author)

Bernard, Daniel, 1842-1883

• Correspondance inédite de Hector Berlioz, 1819-1868 (French) (as Editor)

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875

• Lettres à un ami, 1865-1872 (French) (as Author)
• Portraits et études; Lettres inédites de Georges Bizet (French) (as Author)

Blaiklock, Mary

• Musicians of To-Day (English) (as Translator)

Blake-Alverson, Margaret

See: Alverson, Margaret Blake, 1836-1923

Bouchor, Maurice, 1855-1929

• Israël en Égypte
  Étude sur un oratorio de G.F. Hændel (French) (as Author)

Bridges, Robert, 1844-1930

• A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing (English) (as Author)

Brower, Harriette, 1869-1928

• The World's Great Men of Music
  Story-Lives of Master Musicians (English) (as Author)

Brownell, Gertrude Hall, 1863-1961

• The Wagnerian Romances (English) (as Author)

Busoni, Ferruccio, 1866-1924

• Entwurf einer neuen Ästhetik der Tonkunst (German) (as Author)

Ceiriog

See: Hughes, John Ceiriog, 1832-1887

Chaney, John Griffith

See: London, Jack, 1876-1916

Cook, Martha Elizabeth Duncan Walker, 1806-1874

• Life of Chopin (English) (as Translator)

Day, Willard Gibson, 1834-1923

• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (English) (as Translator)
• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (Italian) (as Translator)

Eberst, Jakob

See: Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

Edwards, Owen Morgan, Sir, 1858-1920

• Ceiriog (Welsh) (as Editor)

Elbertus, Fra

See: Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915

Elson, Arthur, 1873-1940

• Woman's Work in Music (English) (as Author)

Fay, Amy, 1844-1928

• Music-Study in Germany
  from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay (English) (as Author)

Ferris, George T. (George Titus), 1840-

• The Great German Composers (English) (as Author)
• Great Italian and French Composers (English) (as Author)
• Great Singers, First Series
  Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag (English) (as Author)
• Great Singers, Second Series
  Malibran To Titiens (English) (as Author)
• Great Violinists And Pianists (English) (as Author)

Finck, Henry Theophilus, 1854-1926

• Chopin and Other Musical Essays (English) (as Author)

Fischer, George Alexander

• Beethoven, a character study
  Together with Wagner's indebtedness to Beethoven (English) (as Author)

Fraser, Claud Lovat, 1890-1921

• The Beggar's Opera
  to which is prefixed the Musick to each Song (English) (as Editor)

Frost, William Henry, 1863-1902

• The Wagner Story Book
  Firelight Tales of the Great Music Dramas (English) (as Author)

Fuller-Maitland, J. A. (John Alexander), 1856-1936

• The Opera
  A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. (English) (as Commentator)

Galabert, Edmond

• Lettres à un ami, 1865-1872 (French) (as Commentator)

Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872

• Sacountala (1858)
  ballet-pantomime en deux actes / tiré du drame indien de Calidasâ (French) (as Author)

Gay, John, 1685-1732

• The Beggar's Opera (English) (as Author)
• The Beggar's Opera
  to which is prefixed the Musick to each Song (English) (as Author)

Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906

• Libretto: La Bohème (English) (as Author)

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir, 1836-1911

• The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan (English) (as Author)

Gilman, Lawrence, 1878-1939

• Edward MacDowell
  A Study (English) (as Author)

Glover, Ellye Howell, 1868-

• How the Piano Came to Be (English) (as Author)

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893

• Mémoires d'un artiste (French) (as Author)

Grist, William

• Libretto: La Bohème (English) (as Translator)

Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline), 1859-1929

• Stories of the Wagner Opera (English) (as Author)

Hadden, J. Cuthbert (James Cuthbert), 1816-1914

• Haydn (English) (as Author)

Hall, Gertrude

See: Brownell, Gertrude Hall, 1863-1961

Halpérine-Kaminsky, Ely, 1858-1936

• Ma vie musicale (French) (as Translator)

Hanslick, Eduard, 1825-1904

• Vom Musikalisch-Schönen
  Ein Beitrag zur Revision der Ästhetik der Tonkunst (German) (as Author)

Hart, George, 1839-1891

• The Violin
  Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators (English) (as Author)

Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald), 1839-1901

• Parsifal
  Story and Analysis of Wagner's Great Opera (English) (as Author)

Haym, Nicola Francesco, 1678-1729

• Amadigi di Gaula
  Amadis of Gaul (Italian) (as Author)
• Amadigi di Gaula
  Amadis of Gaul (English) (as Author)

Henderson, W. J. (William James), 1855-1937

• Some Forerunners of Italian Opera (English) (as Author)

Hight, George Ainslie, 1851-

• Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama (English) (as Author)

Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915

• Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14
  Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians (English) (as Author)

Huckel, Oliver, 1864-1940

• Parsifal
  A Mystical Drama By Richard Wagner Retold In The Spirit Of The Bayreuth Interpretation (English) (as Author)

Hueffer, Francis, 1843-1889

• Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 (English) (as Translator)
• Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 (English) (as Translator)

Hughes, John Ceiriog, 1832-1887

• Ceiriog (Welsh) (as Author)

Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956

• Contemporary American Composers
  Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present
  Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and
  Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an
  Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and
  Compositions (English) (as Author)

Huneker, James, 1857-1921

• Chopin : the Man and His Music (English) (as Author)
• Melomaniacs (English) (as Author)
• Old Fogy
  His Musical Opinions and Grotesques (English) (as Author)

Hunt, H. Ernest (Harry Ernest)

• Spirit and Music (English) (as Author)

Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919

• Libretto: La Bohème (English) (as Author)

Imbert, Hugues, 1842-1905

• Portraits et études; Lettres inédites de Georges Bizet (French) (as Author)

Kerst, Friedrich, 1870-

• Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words (English) (as Editor)
• Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words (English) (as Editor)
• Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words (English) (as Compiler)

Kobbé, Gustav, 1857-1918

• The Loves of Great Composers (English) (as Author)

Köchel, Ludwig Ritter von, 1800-1877

• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 (English) (as Compiler)
• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 (English) (as Compiler)

Krehbiel, Henry Edward, 1854-1923

• Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words (English) (as Editor)
• Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words (English) (as Editor)
• Chapters of Opera
  Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time (English) (as Author)
• Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words (English) (as Translator)

Lahee, Henry Charles, 1856-1953

• Annals of Music in America
  A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events (English) (as Author)
• Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday (English) (as Author)

La Mara

• Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1
  from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso (English) (as Compiler)
• Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2
  from Rome to the End (English) (as Compiler)

Levy, Jacques

See: Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

Lightwood, James T. (James Thomas), 1856-1944

• Charles Dickens and Music (English) (as Author)

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

• Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 (English) (as Author)
• Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 (English) (as Author)
• F. Chopin (French) (as Author)
• Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1
  from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso (English) (as Author)
• Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2
  from Rome to the End (English) (as Author)
• Life of Chopin (English) (as Author)

London, Jack, 1876-1916

• The Acorn-Planter
  A California Forest Play (1916) (English) (as Author)

MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908

• Critical and Historical Essays
  Lectures delivered at Columbia University (English) (as Author)

Mackinlay, M. (Malcolm) Sterling, 1876-1952

• Garcia the Centenarian And His Times
  Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the
  Advancement of Music and Science (English) (as Author)

Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945

• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (Italian) (as Composer)
• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (English) (as Composer)

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912

• My Recollections (English) (as Author)

Mathews, W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock), 1837-1912

• The Masters and their Music
  A series of illustrative programs with biographical,
  esthetical, and critical annotations (English) (as Author)
• A Popular History of the Art of Music
  From the Earliest Times Until the Present (English) (as Author)

Mayson, Walter H. (Walter Henry), 1835-1904

• Violin Making
  'The Strad' Library, No. IX. (English) (as Author)

Menasci, Guido, 1867-1925

• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (Italian) (as Librettist)
• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (English) (as Librettist)

Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782

• L'Endimione (Italian) (as Author)
• Il sogno di Scipione (Italian) (as Author)

Miller, George Laing

• The Recent Revolution in Organ Building
  Being an Account of Modern Developments (English) (as Author)

Moore, Aubertine Woodward, 1841-1929

• For Every Music Lover
  A Series of Practical Essays on Music (English) (as Author)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791

• The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 (English) (as Author)
• Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words (English) (as Author)

Naylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall), 1867-1934

• Shakespeare and Music
  With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries (English) (as Author)

Niecks, Frederick, 1845-1924

• Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Complete (English) (as Author)
• Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 1 (English) (as Author)
• Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2 (English) (as Author)

Niemetschek, Franz Xaver, 1766-1849

• Lebensbeschreibung des k. k. Kapellmeisters Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (German) (as Author)

Nohl, Ludwig, 1831-1885

• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 (English) (as Compiler)
• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 (English) (as Compiler)
• The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 (English) (as Compiler)

Nuitter, Charles, 1828-1899

• Le vaisseau fantôme (French) (as Translator)

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

• The Tales of Hoffmann
  Les contes d'Hoffmann (English) (as Author)
• The Tales of Hoffmann
  Les contes d'Hoffmann (French) (as Author)

Peirce, Fay

• Music-Study in Germany
  from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay (English) (as Editor)

Petherick, Horace, 1839-1919

• The Repairing & Restoration of Violins
  'The Strad' Library, No. XII. (English) (as Author)

Pierson, Henry Hugo, 1815-1873

• Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln (German) (as Translator)
• Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln (English) (as Translator)

Pinkerton, Percy

• Libretto: La Bohème (English) (as Translator)

Polko, Elise, 1823-1899

• Soitannollisia satuja ja jutelmia (Finnish) (as Author)

Rich, Edwin Gile, 1879-1939

• Musical Memories (English) (as Translator)

Riggs, Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

See: Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

• Ma vie musicale (French) (as Author)

Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

• Musicians of To-Day (English) (as Author)

Rosenfeld, Paul, 1890-1946

• Musical Portraits
  Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers (English) (as Author)

Rowbotham, Francis Jameson

• Story-Lives of Great Musicians (English) (as Author)

Rowlands, Walter, 1855-

• Among the Great Masters of Music
  Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians (English) (as Author)

Runciman, John F., 1866-1916

• Haydn (English) (as Author)
• Old Scores and New Readings
  Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians (English) (as Author)
• Purcell (English) (as Author)
• Richard Wagner
  Composer of Operas (English) (as Author)
• Wagner (English) (as Author)

Saint-George, Henry, 1866-1917

• The Bow, Its History, Manufacture and Use
  'The Strad' Library, No. III. (English) (as Author)

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921

• Musical Memories (English) (as Author)

Sampson, George, 1873-1950

• A Day with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (English) (as Author)

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856

• Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln (English) (as Author)
• Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln (German) (as Author)
• Quartet in a minor, op. 41, no. 1 () (as Author)

Shedlock, J. S. (John South), 1843-1919

• The Pianoforte Sonata
  Its Origin and Development (English) (as Author)

Shortridge, John D.

• Italian Harpsichord-Building in the 16th and 17th Centuries (English) (as Author)

Smith, Kate Douglas

See: Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923

Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

• Experiences of a Bandmaster (English) (as Author)

Spalding, Walter Raymond, 1865-1962

• Music: An Art and a Language (English) (as Author)

Streatfeild, R. A. (Richard Alexander), 1866-1919

• The Opera
  A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. (English) (as Author)

Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900

• The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan (English) (as Author)

Tapper, Thomas, 1864-1958

• Music Talks with Children (English) (as Author)

Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934

• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (Italian) (as Librettist)
• Zanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana (English) (as Librettist)

Thorn, Edgar

See: MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908

Trapassi, Pietro

See: Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782

Trotter, James M., 1842-1892

• Music and Some Highly Musical People (English) (as Author)

Truinet, Charles Louis Étienne

See: Nuitter, Charles, 1828-1899

Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964

• The Merry-Go-Round (English) (as Author)

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

• Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 (English) (as Author)
• Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 (English) (as Author)
• Der Fliegende Hollaender
  The Flying Dutchman (German) (as Author)
• My Life — Volume 1 (English) (as Author)
• My Life — Volume 2 (English) (as Author)
• Tristan and Isolda
  Opera in Three Acts (English) (as Author)
• Le vaisseau fantôme (French) (as Author)

Wallace, Grace, Lady, -1878

• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 (English) (as Translator)
• Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 (English) (as Translator)
• The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 (English) (as Translator)

Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748

• A Short Essay Toward the Improvement of Psalmody
  Or, An Enquiry How the Psalms of David Ought to Be Translated into Christian Songs, and How Lawful and Necessary It Is to Compose Other Hymns According to the Clearer Revelations of the Gospel, for the Use of the Christian Church. (English) (as Author)

Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923

• Bluebeard; a musical fantasy (English) (as Author)