Anthony Philip Heinrich : A Nineteenth-Century Composer in America / William Treat Upton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Upton, William Treat, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1939]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A biographical look at Anthony Heinrich, one of America's first and most prominent composers before the Civil War. Begins with his early years in Europe, his arrival in America, and his career as a composer.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Introductory Note

Preface

Contents

Illustrations

I. Early Years in Europe

II. A Merchant-Musician of Philadelphia: 1816-1817

III. Pioneering in Kentucky: 1818-1823

IV. Recognition at Boston: 1823-1826

V. At Drury Lane in London : 1826-1831

VI. Welcome Home to Boston : 1831-1833

VII. Years of Growth in London : 1833-1835

VIII. Disappointments and Triumph on the Continent: 1835-1837

IX. Triumphs in New York: 1837-1857

X. The Crowning Triumph in Europe: 1857-1861

XI. Man and Musician

Appendices

List of Compositions by Anthony Philip Heinrich in the Music Division of the Library of Congress

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9780231878357

0231878354

OCLC:

1100430326