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My life of music / Henry J. Wood ; with an introduction by Sir Hugh Allen.

By: Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944 [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1946Edition: First cheap edition.Description: 384 pages : music, portrait ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944 | Musicians -- BiographyDDC classification: 780.92 WOO
Contents:
Early days -- An old-world cottage home -- The organ in St. Sepulchre's -- I have my own room -- The Fisheries Exhibition of 1883 -- I go to the Royal Academy -- I meet Edward German -- My flight from the Academy -- I work with Sullivan - and others -- I meet Ruskin -- I go on tour -- More grand opera -- I meet Felix Mottl -- The inauguration of the Promenade Concerts -- The first Promenade Concert -- The first Promenade season (1895) -- Stanford, Holst and Pitt -- Discipline (1896) -- Paying the piper (1897) -- Paderewski, and Carreno (1897) -- Princess Olga Ouroussoff (1898) -- Queen Victoria: a Command performane (1898) -- The London Musical Festival (1899) -- Eugene Ysaye (1899) -- I am hissed in Queen's Hall (1899) -- Busoni (1900) -- Albani, Marchesi, Backhaus, Weingartner, and Sibelius (1900-1) -- Saint-Saens, Nikisch, Strauss, and Kreisler (1902-3) -- We go to America (1904) -- Melba and Joachim (1904) -- The Trafalgar Day Centenary (1905) -- Edvard Grieg (1906) -- Solemn tribute (1907) -- The Sheffield and Norwich Festivals (1908) -- Bach's Matthew Passion -- The death of Olga: Debussy, and Rosa Newmarch (1909) -- I work on alone (1910) -- Elgar, Casals, Carl Flesch, Sevcik, and Rachmaninoff (1911) -- Brand Lane of Manchester -- Schonberg and Scriabin (1912, 1913, and part of 1914) -- The war years -- The post-war years (1919-1926 inclusive) -- The B.B.C. regime -- My jubilee, my 69th birthday, and the 44th season of Promenade Concerts.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 780.92 WOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00168367
Total holds: 0

"A list of the more important novelties produced by Sir Henry Wood from 1895 to the end of 1937": pages 353-372.

Includes index.

Early days -- An old-world cottage home -- The organ in St. Sepulchre's -- I have my own room -- The Fisheries Exhibition of 1883 -- I go to the Royal Academy -- I meet Edward German -- My flight from the Academy -- I work with Sullivan - and others -- I meet Ruskin -- I go on tour -- More grand opera -- I meet Felix Mottl -- The inauguration of the Promenade Concerts -- The first Promenade Concert -- The first Promenade season (1895) -- Stanford, Holst and Pitt -- Discipline (1896) -- Paying the piper (1897) -- Paderewski, and Carreno (1897) -- Princess Olga Ouroussoff (1898) -- Queen Victoria: a Command performane (1898) -- The London Musical Festival (1899) -- Eugene Ysaye (1899) -- I am hissed in Queen's Hall (1899) -- Busoni (1900) -- Albani, Marchesi, Backhaus, Weingartner, and Sibelius (1900-1) -- Saint-Saens, Nikisch, Strauss, and Kreisler (1902-3) -- We go to America (1904) -- Melba and Joachim (1904) -- The Trafalgar Day Centenary (1905) -- Edvard Grieg (1906) -- Solemn tribute (1907) -- The Sheffield and Norwich Festivals (1908) -- Bach's Matthew Passion -- The death of Olga: Debussy, and Rosa Newmarch (1909) -- I work on alone (1910) -- Elgar, Casals, Carl Flesch, Sevcik, and Rachmaninoff (1911) -- Brand Lane of Manchester -- Schonberg and Scriabin (1912, 1913, and part of 1914) -- The war years -- The post-war years (1919-1926 inclusive) -- The B.B.C. regime -- My jubilee, my 69th birthday, and the 44th season of Promenade Concerts.

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