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Morehead State University - Spring 2010 | ||
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 | First Nights: Five Musical Premiers (Updated Edition) by Professor Thomas Forrest Kelly Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-300-09105-2 / 0300091052 ISBN-13: 978-0-300-09105-2 / 9780300091052 A successful expansion of his lecture series at Harvard, Thomas Kelly's First Nights chronicles the events leading to the first performances of five enduring masterpieces. He places Monteverdi's opera L'Orfeo, Handel's venerable Messiah, symphonies by Beethoven and Berlioz, and the Stravinsky ballet | |