Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 ...I expressed my astonishment at seeing them so well preserved, the proprietor told me that the room was an object of special care because Paganini, Alfred de Musset and George Sand had all lived there once upon a time. The cult of memories sometimes reaches the point of fetishism. It was spring. My room was scented with bunches of carnations which my friends in Marseilles sent me every day. When I say friends, the word is too weak; perhaps it is necessary to go to mathematics to get the word, and even then? The friends in Marseilles heaped upon me consideration, attention and endless kindness. That is the country where they sweeten the cof-fee by placing it outside on the balcony, for the sea is made of honey! Before I left the kind hospitality of this Phocean city, I received the following letter from the directors of the Opera, Ritt and "My dear Friend, "Can you set the day and hour for your reading of LeCid? "In friendship, "E. Ritt." But I had brought from Paris keen anguish about the distribution of the parts. I wanted the sublime Mme. Fides Devries to create the part of Chimene, but they said that since her marriage she no longer wanted to appear on the stage. I also depended on my friends Jean and Edouard de Reszke, who came to Paris especially to talk about Le Cid. They were aware of my plans for them. How many times I climbed the stairs of the Hotel Scribe where they lived! At last the contracts were signed and finally the reading took place as the Opera requested. As I speak of the ballet in Le Cid I remember I heard the motif, which begins the ballet, in Spain. I was in the very country of Le Cid at the time, living in a modest inn. It chanced that they were celebrating a wedding and they danced all night in the ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My recollections; The authorized translation done at the master's express desire by his friend H. Villiers Barnett. To get started finding My recollections; The authorized translation done at the master's express desire by his friend H. Villiers Barnett, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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My recollections; The authorized translation done at the master's express desire by his friend H. Villiers Barnett
Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 ...I expressed my astonishment at seeing them so well preserved, the proprietor told me that the room was an object of special care because Paganini, Alfred de Musset and George Sand had all lived there once upon a time. The cult of memories sometimes reaches the point of fetishism. It was spring. My room was scented with bunches of carnations which my friends in Marseilles sent me every day. When I say friends, the word is too weak; perhaps it is necessary to go to mathematics to get the word, and even then? The friends in Marseilles heaped upon me consideration, attention and endless kindness. That is the country where they sweeten the cof-fee by placing it outside on the balcony, for the sea is made of honey! Before I left the kind hospitality of this Phocean city, I received the following letter from the directors of the Opera, Ritt and "My dear Friend, "Can you set the day and hour for your reading of LeCid? "In friendship, "E. Ritt." But I had brought from Paris keen anguish about the distribution of the parts. I wanted the sublime Mme. Fides Devries to create the part of Chimene, but they said that since her marriage she no longer wanted to appear on the stage. I also depended on my friends Jean and Edouard de Reszke, who came to Paris especially to talk about Le Cid. They were aware of my plans for them. How many times I climbed the stairs of the Hotel Scribe where they lived! At last the contracts were signed and finally the reading took place as the Opera requested. As I speak of the ballet in Le Cid I remember I heard the motif, which begins the ballet, in Spain. I was in the very country of Le Cid at the time, living in a modest inn. It chanced that they were celebrating a wedding and they danced all night in the ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My recollections; The authorized translation done at the master's express desire by his friend H. Villiers Barnett. To get started finding My recollections; The authorized translation done at the master's express desire by his friend H. Villiers Barnett, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.