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- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part One: Paris
- Chapter One. Chabanon and Chastellux on Music and Language, 1764–73
- Chapter Two. Lacépède, Critical Contemporary of Chabanon: Divergent Perspectives in the Music Tre
- Chapter Three. French Revolutionary Perspectives on Chabanon’s De la Musique of 1785
- Chapter Four. Classic and Romantic: Berlioz’s “Aperçu” (1830) and Musical Modernity in Paris
- Chapter Five. Chrétien Urhan and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Paris, 1838
- Chapter Six. Literary and Musical Aspects of the Hero’s Romance in Berlioz’s Benvenuto Cellini,
- Chapter Seven. “The Harmony of Opposites”: Characterizing Cellini’s Apprentice
- Part Two: Boston and New York
- Chapter Eight. Margaret Fuller on Musical Life in Boston and in New York, 1841–46
- Chapter Nine. American Writers on Beethoven, 1838–49: Dwight, Fuller, Cranch, Story
- Chapter Ten. Fink, Hach, and Dwight’s Beethoven in 1843–44
- Chapter Eleven. Dwight, Transatlantic Connections, and the American Premiere of Beethoven’s Ninth
- Chapter Twelve. Presenting Berlioz’s Music in New York, 1846–90: Carl Bergmann, Theodore Thomas,
- Bibliography
- Index