Some musicians of former days : Shakespeare: his music and song /

Some musicians of former days is a translation of Musiciens d'autrefois.A reissue of the editions of 1915 and 1917 respectively.Contents of Some musicians of former days. - Introduction: Of the place of music in general history -- The beginnings of opera -- The first opera played in Paris: Luigi Rossi's Orfeo -- Notes on Lully -- Gluck -- Grétry -- Mozart, according to his letters -- Musical supplement: "The despair of Orpheus, " from Orfeo.Mode of access: Internet