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Henry T. Finck Libros

    Henry Theophilus Finck fue un crítico musical estadounidense, destacado promotor de Richard Wagner y sus teorías musicales en los Estados Unidos. Tras estudiar filosofía, literatura clásica y música en Harvard y realizar investigaciones psicológicas en Europa, se convirtió en editor musical del New York Evening Post. A lo largo de sus cuarenta años de trayectoria, Finck fue fundamental para popularizar la música y las influyentes ideas de Wagner, manteniendo siempre una voz crítica distintiva. Su obra fomentó una comprensión y apreciación más profundas de la estética musical de su época.

    Spain and Morocco
    Chopin and Other Musical Essays
    Richard Strauss the Man and His Works
    Wagner and his Works the Story of his Life
    Musical Laughs
    Waner and His Workd the Story of His Life Volume - II Seventh Edition

    • Musical Laughs

      • 356 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      Musical Laughs is a collection of humorous essays on music and musicians by the renowned critic Henry T. Finck. Finck brings his wit and erudition to bear on topics such as the difference between genius and talent, the absurdities of music theory, and the quirks of famous composers and performers. The book is a delightful read for any music lover or lover of good humor.

      Musical Laughs

    • Wagner and his Works the Story of his Life

      • 476 páginas
      • 17 horas de lectura

      This classic biography of the great composer Richard Wagner provides a detailed and engaging account of his life, music, and creative process. Drawing on primary sources and his own insights as a music critic, the author explores the complex personalities, relationships, and influences that shaped Wagner's life and work. He also provides illuminating discussions of Wagner's major operas, analyzing their themes, structures, and innovations. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of classical music and opera.

      Wagner and his Works the Story of his Life