First Nights : Five Musical Premieres

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First Nights : Five Musical Premieres by Thomas Forrest Kelly, 9780300091052
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  • ISBN: 9780300091052 | 0300091052
  • Cover: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 9/10/2001

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Kelly profiles the premiers of five famous musical compositions: Monteverdi's "Orfeo, " Handel's "Messiah, " Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Berrlioz's "Symphonie fantastique" and Stravinsky's "Sacre du Printemps." The narrative covers the settings in detail and presents trivia about the performances. 86 illustrations.