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The Standard Cantatas

INDEX.

Reading edition

Acis and Galatea, 27, 166.

Addison, 58, 59.

Advent Hymn, 27, 319.

Alexander’s Feast, 27, 173.

American Cantatas, 28.

Antigone, 254.

Appendix, 353.

Ariadne, 198.

Arnold, Edwin, 117, 233.

As the Hart Pants, 262.

Auber, 66.

Bach, 22-25, 63, 308;

life of, 29.

Balfe, 56;

life of, 44.

Bassani, 18.

Beethoven, 20, 134, 135, 146, 250, 269, 314;

life of, 48.

Bells of Strasburg, 221.

Benedict, 66, 128, 299;

life of, 56.

Bennett, 27, 227, 332;

life of, 62.

Berlioz, 27, 295;

life of, 68.

Bononcini, 19, 164.

Brahms, 27, 135, 317;

life of, 82.

Bridal of Triermain, 124.

Bride of Dunkerron, 328.

Bruch, 27;

life of, 86.

Buck, 27, 28, 153, 156, 335;

life of, 101.

Burney, 14, 16, 18.

Byron, 45, 70.

Caldara, 19.

Cantata, origin of, 13;

earlier form, 14;

in France, 20;

in Germany, 21;

Church cantatas, 26-28;

modern cantatas, 26-28.

Carissimi, 13, 14, 16.

Carlyle, 38, 39, 40.

Centennial Meditation of Columbia, 28, 106.

Cesti, 16.

Chandos Anthems, 26, 164, 167.

Chopin, 317.

Chorley, 58, 64, 210, 265, 332.

Choron, 15, 201.

Christmas, 228.

Christophorus, 304.

Comala, 27, 144.

Corder, life of, 123.

Cowen, 27;

life of, 128.

Crusaders, 149.

Culprit Fay, 28, 157.

Damnation of Faust, 27, 74.

Dante, 198.

D’Astorga, 19.

Davidde Penitente, 274.

Donizetti, 59.

Don Munio, 27, 28, 103.

Dryden, 19, 58, 59, 170, 173, 175, 177, 178.

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Drummond, 289.

Dvořák, life of, 134.

Ein’ Feste Burg, 38.

Erl King’s Daughter, 147.

Exhibition Ode, 66.

Fair Ellen, 93.

Festa Ascensionis Christi, 37.

Foote, 28,

life of, 140.

Forty-sixth Psalm, 28, 154.

Fridolin, 27, 299.

Frithjof’s Saga, 27, 87.

Gade, 27, 295;

life of, 143.

Gasparini, 17, 18.

George Sand, 216.

Gilchrist, 28;

life of, 153.

Gleason, 28;

life of, 156.

Glorious Moment, The, 53.

Gluck, 192.

Goethe, 54, 80, 86, 148, 248, 249, 251.

Golden Legend (Buck), 28, 109.

Golden Legend (Sullivan), 27, 335.

Gottes Zeit, 33.

Gounod, 78, 79.

Gutenberg Fest, 263.

Hamerik, 28, 107, 109.

Handel, 19, 20, 25, 27, 32, 58, 59, 85;

life of, 163.

Handel’s Passion Cantata, 25.

Hanover Cantatas, 25.

Hatton, life of, 186.

Hawkins, 13, 16.

Haydn, 26, 48, 54, 250;

life of, 191.

Heil der in Siegerkranz, 84.

Heine, 39.

Hiawatha, 28, 141.

Hiller, 27, 86, 123, 318;

life of, 201.

Hofmann, 27;

life of, 205.

Holyrood, 210.

Ich hatte viel Bekummerniss, 31.

Irving, 103, 114.

Italian Cantata writers, 16-20.

Jubilee Cantata, 344.

Jubilee Ode, 237.

Kampf und Sieg, 27, 346.

Keats, 288.

King René’s Daughter, 330.

King Thamos, 270.

King Trojan, 28, 292.

L’Allegro, 178.

Lamartine, 216.

Landing of the Pilgrims, 28, 325.

Lauda Sion, 265.

Lay of the Bell, 27, 309.

Legrenzi, 17.

Leslie, life of, 209.

Light of Asia, 27, 28, 117.

Liszt, 27, 82, 83, 324, 339, 340;

life of, 215.

Lotti, 17, 19.

Longfellow, 110, 141, 221, 222, 335, 349.

Love Feast of the Apostles, 340.

Luther, 38, 39, 40, 42.

Macfarren, 50, 52;

life of, 226.

Mackenzie, life of, 232.

Marcello, 19.

Mary Magdalen, 242.

Masonic Cantatas, 276.

Massenet, life of, 241.

May Queen, 27, 64.

Mazeppa, 45.

Melusina, 27, 206.

Mendelssohn, 20, 27, 36, 40, 52, 62, 87, 134, 143, 161, 203, 206, 295, 307;

life of, 246.

Meyerbeer, 41, 66.

Milton, 178, 179, 286.

Minstrel’s Curse, 322.

Miriam’s War Song, 314.

Mozart, 20, 48, 62, 134, 176, 250;

life of, 268.

Nativity, The, 28, 286.

Nicolai, 41.

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Odysseus, 27, 95.

Œdipus at Colonos, 259.

Œdipus Tyrannus, 28, 259, 281.

On Shore and Sea, 334.

Paganini, 70.

Paine, 28, 140;

life of, 280.

Paisiello, 20.

Parker, H. W., 28;

life of, 291.

Parker, J. C. D., 28;

life of, 295.

Pergolesi, 20.

Phœbus, Arise, 28, 289.

Pilgrimage of the Rose, 321.

Pope, 170.

Porpora, 19, 164, 192.

Praise Song to Harmony, 28, 161.

Prometheus, 27, 217.

Raff, 136.

Rákóczy March, 77.

Randegger, 27;

life of, 298.

Realm of Fancy, 28, 288.

Redemption Hymn, 28, 296.

Rheinberger, 27, 291;

life of, 303.

Robin Hood, 187.

Romberg, 27, 308.

Romeo and Juliet, 70.

Rosa Salvator, 17.

Rossi, 17.

Rossini, 44.

Rousseau, 20.

Ruins of Athens, 49.

Saint-Saens, 153.

Salamis, 92.

Salieri, 215, 313.

Sarti, 20.

Scarlatti, 18, 19.

Schiller, 299, 309.

Schubert, 27, 49, 148, 318,

life of, 313.

Schumann, 27, 62, 82, 251, 295, 307, 315;

life of, 317.

Scott, Walter, 124.

Seven Words, The, 194.

Shakspeare, 71, 75, 87, 227, 246, 254, 332.

Singer, 28, 109;

life of, 324.

Sleeping Beauty, 27, 129.

Smart, life of, 327.

Song of Miriam, 27.

Song of Victory, 27, 203.

Spectre’s Bride, 136.

Spring Fantasie, 146.

St. Cecilia, 57.

Story of Sayid, 233.

Strozzi, 13.

Sullivan, 27;

life of, 332.

Tale of the Viking, 28, 349.

Tennyson, 67.

Thomas, Ambroise, 241.

Thomas, Theodore, 102, 109, 153, 233, 281, 324, 333, 339.

Toggenburg, 27, 306.

Triumphlied, 27, 83.

Uhland, 320, 322, 323.

Verdi, 66, 213.

Victor Hugo, 216.

Voyage of Columbus, 28, 114.

Wagner, 41, 106, 127, 145, 149, 216;

life of, 338.

Walpurgis Night, 27, 248, 262.

Weber, 27, 56, 251;

life of, 342.

Whiting, 28, 153;

life of, 348.

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