Among the Great Masters of Music

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Walter Rowlands. Among the Great Masters of Music

Among the Great Masters of Music

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PREFACE

AMONG THE GREAT. MASTERS OF MUSIC

ST. CECILIA

St. Cecilia. From painting by Raphael

PALESTRINA

Palestrina. From painting by Ferdinand Heilbruth

LULLI

The Young Lulli. From painting by H. de la Charlerie

STRADIVARIUS

Stradivarius. From painting by E. J. C. Hamman

TARTINI

Istria to Giuseppe Tartini, 1896

Tartini's Dream. From painting by James Marshall

BACH

Bach's Preludes. From painting by E. J. C. Hamman

Morning Devotions in the Family of Bach. From painting by Toby E. Rosenthal

Frederick the Great and Bach. From painting by Herman Kaulbach

HANDEL

The Child Handel. From painting by Margaret Dicksee

Handel and George I. From painting by E. J. C. Hamman

GLUCK

Gluck at the Trianon. From painting by E. J. C. Hamman

MOZART

Mozart and His Sister before Maria Teresa. From painting by A. Borckmann

Mozart and Madame de Pompadour. From painting by V. de Paredes

Mozart at the Organ. From painting by Carl Herpfer

The Last Days of Mozart. From painting by Herman Kaulbach

LINLEY

Sheridan at the Linleys. From painting by Margaret Dicksee

HAYDN

Haydn Crossing the English Channel. From painting by E. J. C. Hamman

WEBER

The "Last Thoughts" of Von Weber. From painting by E. J. C. Hamman

BEETHOVEN

Beethoven at Bonn. From painting by Paul Leyendecker

Beethoven in His Study. From painting by Carl Schloesser

A Symphony by Beethoven. From painting by A. Graefle

Beethoven's Dream. From painting by Aimé de Lemud

SCHUBERT

Schubert at the Piano. From painting by Gustav Klimt

ROUGET DE LISLE

Rouget de l'Isle Singing the Marseillaise. From painting by I. A. A. Pils

PAGANINI

Paganini in Prison. From painting by Ferdinand Barth

MENDELSSOHN

Song without Words. From painting by R. Poetzelberger

CHOPIN

Chopin at Prince Radziwill's. From painting by H. Siemiradski

The Death of Chopin. From painting by Felix Joseph Barrias

MEYERBEER

Mayerbeer. From painting by E. J. C. Hamman

WAGNER

Wagner at Home. From painting by W. Beckmann

LISZT

A Morning with Liszt. From drawing by Joseph Kriehuber

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Walter Rowlands

Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians

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Music can soften pain to ease,

And make despair and madness please;

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