Review of Krehbiel book on American opera history
Richard Aldrich reviews Krehbiel’s authoritative history of New York opera. The work blends chronology with sharp criticism, detailing early English ballad forms, Garcia and Ponte, Academy of Music, and Metropolitan rivalries. It praises the author’s memory, research, and engaging style while noting strong portraits and portraits and a rich index.
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Krehbiel
New York
New York Tribune
Historical Review
Garcia
Lorenzo de Ponte
Mozart
Opera
Academy of Music
Astor Price Opera House
Metropolitan
Academy
Victoria and Her Reign in Fitzgerald Molloy’s Victoria Regina
A review notes Fitzgerald Molloy’s Victoria Regina, Her Court and Subjects detailing Queen Victoria’s accession through the Prince Consort’s death. It praises the planned two volumes and upcoming additions, highlighting Molloy’s accessible portrait of the era and its key actors.
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Queen Victoria
Prince Consort
Fitzgerald Molloy
Victoria Regina
Dodd, Mead & Co
Victoria
England
Victoria and Molloy Chronicle Bright English Life and Duty
A historical portrait describes Victoria as steadfast and selfless, transformed by love into a devoted wife. England benefits from her domestic influence while her husband plays a pivotal role in national crises. The author surveys prominent figures across statesmen artists military leaders and churchmen of that era.
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England
Victoria
Mr. Molloy
Canadian Tercentenary History of Canada reviewed
Frank Basil Tracy’s three volume history from Champlain to Laurier surveys Canada’s 300 years of growth. The reviewer highlights the narrative’s engaging portrayal of early frontier life, exploration, and the Quebec Ontario conflict leading to Confederation. The author aims for fairness and emphasizes dramatic, decisive moments in Canadian history.
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Canada
Frank Basil Tracy
Macmillan Company
Great Britain
Champlain
Quebec
Tracy
Laurier
United States
Europe
Ontario
Confederation
Portraits by Raeburn in Newnes Art Library
Frederick Warne & Co offers Sir Henry Raeburn in the Newnes Art Library priced at 1.25. The volume features nearly sixty monochrome portraits with a frontispiece, biographical text by R.8. Clouston, and notes on technique, not critical interpretation.
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Newnes
Sir Henry Raeburn
Frederick Warne & Co
Raeburn
R.8. Clouston
Thomas Lawrence
Sir Henry
Robert Louis Stevenson
Clouston
Nathaniel Spens
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