Memories Of A Musical Life (1909)

By William Mason, Hugh Reginald Haweis, William Mason

Book Overview

""Memories Of A Musical Life"" is a memoir written by Hugh Reginald Haweis and published in 1909. The book is a personal account of Haweis' life as a musician, music critic, and lecturer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It covers his childhood, education, and professional career, including his experiences as a music student in Germany, his work as a music critic for various newspapers and magazines, and his travels throughout Europe and the United States. The book also includes anecdotes and personal reflections on some of the most notable musicians of the time, including Richard Wagner, Franz Liszt, and Johannes Brahms. Overall, ""Memories Of A Musical Life"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the musical world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as seen through the eyes of one of its most prominent figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164867938
• ISBN13: 9781164867937
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"