The Great German Composers
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He had often wished "he might breathe his last on Good Friday, inhope, " he said, "of meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Saviour, onthe day of his resurrection. " The old blind musician had his wish.
GLUCK Gluck is a noble and striking figure in musical history, alike in theservices he rendered to his art and the dignity and strength of hispersonal character. As the predecessor of Wagner and Meyerbeer, whoamong the composers of this century have given opera its largest andnoblest expressi...on, he anticipated their important reforms, and in hismusical creations we see all that is best in what is called the newschool.
The man, the Ritter Christoph Wilibald von Gluck, is almost asinteresting to us as the musician. He moved in the society of princeswith a calm and haughty dignity, their conscious peer, and neverprostituted his art to gain personal advancement or to curry favor withthe great ones of the earth. He possessed a majesty of nature which wasthe combined effect of personal pride, a certain lofty self-reliance, and a deep conviction that he was the apostle of an important musicalmission.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He had often wished "he might breathe his last on Good Friday, inhope, " he said, "of meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Saviour, onthe day of his resurrection. " The old blind musician had his wish.
GLUCK Gluck is a noble and striking figure in musical history, alike in theservices he rendered to his art and the dignity and strength of hispersonal character. As the predecessor of Wagner and Meyerbeer, whoamong the composers of this century have given opera its largest andnoblest expressi...on, he anticipated their important reforms, and in hismusical creations we see all that is best in what is called the newschool.
The man, the Ritter Christoph Wilibald von Gluck, is almost asinteresting to us as the musician. He moved in the society of princeswith a calm and haughty dignity, their conscious peer, and neverprostituted his art to gain personal advancement or to curry favor withthe great ones of the earth. He possessed a majesty of nature which wasthe combined effect of personal pride, a certain lofty self-reliance, and a deep conviction that he was the apostle of an important musicalmission.
What to read after The Great German Composers?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Titus Ferris to read onlineMoreLess
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