Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 228
ol 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 -I Ja-gliacci achieved popularity, have nut realized expectations. Nor has Gior-dano, whose Andrea Chenier * was well received in Italy.… … GRAND OPKKA HOUSE, PARIS. One of Frances greatest musicians, Hector Berlioz, was born in 1803 anddied 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 France…
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