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Early in his long career, the self-taught English music critic Ernest Newman (1868-1959) wrote this influential account of Gluck's life and musical achievements in relation to the intellectual life of the eighteenth century. First published in 1895, Gluck and the Opera traces... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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""Gluck and the Opera: A Study in Musical History"" is a book written by Ernest Newman in 1895. The book focuses on the life and works of Christoph Willibald Gluck, an influential composer of the 18th century. Newman provides a detailed analysis of Gluck's musical style and his... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Gluck and the Opera: A Study in Musical History is a book written by Ernest Newman in 1895. The book explores the life and work of Christoph Willibald Gluck, an influential composer of the 18th century. Newman delves into Gluck's early life and musical training, and examines... Read Full Overview

""Gluck and the Opera: A Study in Musical History"" is a book written by Ernest Newman and published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Christoph Willibald Gluck, one of the most important composers of the classical era. It explores Gluck's contributions... Read Full Overview

Gluck and the Opera: A Study in Musical History is a book written by Ernest Newman in 1895. The book is a comprehensive study of Christoph Willibald Gluck, a German composer who revolutionized opera in the 18th century. Newman explores Gluck's life, musical style, and the impact... Read Full Overview