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Confessions of a musical critic, 1923 -- English music and musical criticism, 1901 -- The music of the future, 1902 -- Some early non-musical writings. -- From Form in the novel, 1981 -- A note on George Meredith, 1903 -- Mr. Meredith and the comic spirit, 1903 -- The novelist and the musician, 1903 -- The animal in fiction, 1903 -- Contributions to the Birmingham post. -- The prima donna in print, 1911 -- The first English performance of The girl of the golden west, 1911 -- Mozart and Strauss, 1911 -- Verdi, 1913 -- Der Rosenkavalier, the new Strauss opera at Covent Garden, 1913 -- Schonberg's five orchestral pieces, 1914 -- The Newman-Shaw controversy concerning Richard Strauss, 1910 and 1914 -- Contributions to the Nation. -- The case of Arnold Schonberg, 1912 -- Mahler's Seventh symphony, 1913 -- Scriabine's Prometheus, 1913 -- Ariadne auf naxos, 1913 -- Contributions to the New witness. -- Strauss's new symphony, 1915 -- Boris Godounov, 1916 -- Granados and his Goyescas, 1916 -- Wagner, Debussy and musical form 1918 -- Contributions to the New York post. -- The speed of music, 1924 -- Letter from a lady, 1924 -- A note on Puccini, 1924 -- Two open letters upon the season at the Metropolitan Opera House, 1924 -- Igor Stravinsky and his works, 1924 -- The spirit of the age, 1930 -- Wolf's instrumental works, 1940 -- Beethoven: the last phase, 1950 -- Excerpts. -- The meaning of science, 1892 -- The coming menace, 1892 -- A note on death, 1892 -- Ibsen, 1893 -- Kipling, 1893 -- Richard Le Gallienne's Religion of a literary man, 1893 -- Mascagni and the opera, 1894 -- Amiel, 1895 -- The need for banking reform, 1901 -- The new school of British music, 1902 -- Holbrooke, 1902 -- Richard Strauss, 1903 -- Wolf, 1904 -- Music and morals, 1903 -- The critic's frailty, 1903 -- Shaw and super-Shaw, 1903 -- Opera in England, 1908 -- Elgar, 1903 -- Opera and the English, 1903 -- Feuersnot, 1910 -- Nietzsche's criticism of Wagner, 1910 -- Beethoven, 1912 -- Granville Bantock, 1912 -- On the critic and musical criticism, 1917 -- Putting the classics in their place, 1918 -- Debussy, 1916, 1918 -- The musician and his environment, 1917 -- A school for critics, 1916 -- Beethoven, 1917 -- Bizet, 1917 -- The Russian song 1917 -- Moussorgsky, 1917 -- Rimsky-Korsakov, 1917 -- Scriabine, 1918 -- Glinka, 1917 -- Manfred (Schumann), 1918 -- The Valkyrie, 1918 -- Puccini, 1918 -- Salome, 1918 -- The perfect accompanist, 1918 -- Bandbox opera, 1918 -- Nonsense music, 1918 -- Tempo, 1918 -- The unfinished in music, 1918 -- The small poem in music, 1918 -- Sir Hubert Parry, 1919 -- On flogging, 1923 -- From A musical critic's holiday, 1924. |
