Little Masterpieces of Autobiography - Artists and Composers


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Artists and Composers is Volume 5 of Library of Little Masterpieces of Autobiography in Six Volumes published in 1913, and includes autobiographical writings of the following artists: Jean François Millet, Jules Breton, William Wegmore Story, James Nasmyth and William J. Stillman and composers: Felix Mendelssohn, Richard Wagner, Franz Liszt, Charles Gounod, Edvard Grieg and Joseph Haydn with brief editorial introductions.. Each chapter includes excerpts from letters, autobiographies, or diaries written by the specific artist or composer. (Note: Later revisions of the series in 1922 and 1926 have different contents and only include four volumes instead of six.) - Summary by J. M.Smallheer (4 hr 44 min)

Chapitres

Preface 2:41 Lu par J. M. Smallheer
Jean François Millet 26:22 Lu par czandra
Jules Breton 44:19 Lu par czandra
William Wetmore Story 52:39 Lu par timothyFR
James Nasmyth 5:31 Lu par Larry Wilson
William J. Stillman 5:23 Lu par Lucy Kim
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn 26:08 Lu par czandra
Wilhelm Richard Wagner 38:28 Lu par jenno
Franz Liszt 14:35 Lu par Availle
Charles François Gounod 21:22 Lu par Isaac Barrow
Edvard Grieg 41:04 Lu par Beeswaxcandle
Joseph Haydn 6:18 Lu par Beeswaxcandle