Foreword / Eric Bentley -- Criticism and Suicide Destructive Force Personal Animosity Technical Analysis Simply Listen Electioneering My Impostorship Funeral March Ruskin on Music My Stuff and Dr Stanford Gluck's Orfeo Don Giovanni The Mozart Centenary, 1891 Tuneful Little Trifles? His Gentleness Mozart and Beethoven Beethoven's Centenary Rossini Centenary, 1892 Weber's Der Freischutz The Damnation of Faust The Trombone The Art of Composition Das Rheingold The Tone Poet Bayreuth Falstaff A Word More about Verdi Spoof Opera Schonberg and Atonality Acting in Opera Rigoletto Directing Opera Cavalleria Rusticana Dramatic Singing A Bad Opera Opera Burlesqued Opera Impresario The New Italian School Sturgis and Sullivan Gilbert and Offenbach Gilbert and Solomon Gilbert and Cellier Gilbert, Sullivan & Others Gilbert and Sullivan Jane Annie Music Hall Christmas Pantomime Bands Comic Opera Yvette Guilbert What Is Religious? Handel's Messiah The Messiah Again Music in Church Mendelssohn's Elijah A Bad Oratorio Richard III as Music The Marseillaise In the West Country As Far as Greenwich Diction La Vie Parisienne The Popular Dramatist Incidental Music Paderewski A Recital Lecture The Public
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