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The Exultet in Southern Italy
The Exultet in Southern Italy

By Thomas Forrest Kelly

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The beautifully worked Exultet scrolls of southern Italy unite music, liturgical text, and image for use in a ceremonial blessing of the great Easter candle. Much was uncommon about this solemn rit...

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First Nights: Five Musical Premieres
First Nights: Five Musical Premieres

By Thomas Forrest Kelly

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"This book takes us back to the first performances of five famous musical compositions: Monteverdi's Orfeo in 1607, Handel's Messiah in 1742, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in 1824, Berlioz's Symphonic...

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First Nights at the Opera
First Nights at the Opera

By Thomas Forrest Kelly

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"In First Nights at the Opera, the renowned music scholar Thomas Kelly narrates the social history of European opera during its golden age by taking us behind the scenes at the premier performances...

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