Visionaries

By James Huneker

Book Overview

Alixe Van Kuyp sat in the first-tier box presented to her husband with the accustomed heavy courtesy of the Societe Harmonique. She went early to the hall that she might hear the entire music-making of the evening-Van Kuyp's tone-poem, Sordello, was on the programme between a Weber overture and a Beethoven symphony, an unusual honour for a young American composer. If she had gone late, it would have seemed an affectation, she reasoned. Her husband kept within doors; she could tell him all. And then, was there not Elvard Rentgen?"

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1515032744
• ISBN13: 9781515032748
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"