Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 230
chool of opera, they are led by Puccini, whose Manon Lescautand La Boheme are melodious and full of merit. Mascagni and Leoncavallo, whose Cavalleria Rusticana and 1 Pa-gliacci achieved popularity, have not realized expectations. Nor has Gior-dano, whose Andrea Chenier was well received in Italy.… … GRAND OPERA HOUSE, PARIS. One of Frances greatest musicians, Hector Berlioz, was born in 1803 and■died in 1869. His operas, Les Troyens, Benvenuto Cellini, his Damna-tion de Faust, his Borneo et Juliette symphony, are all great and affordedWagner a model that he imitated persistently. In 1871…
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