First nights : five musical premieres / Thomas Forrest Kelly.

Author: Kelly, Thomas Forrest.

Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, 2000.

Descriptionxvi, 387 p. : illus. ; 27 cm.

Note:Claudio Monteverdi, Orfeo, Saturday, February 24, 1607 -- George Frideric Handel, Messiah, Tuesday, April 13, 1742, 12 noon -- Ludwig van Beethoven, Ninth symphony, Friday, May 7, 1824, 7:00 p.m. -- Hector Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique, Sunday, December 5, 1830, 2 p.m. -- Igor Stravinsky, Le sacre du printemps, Thursday, May 29, 1913, 8:45 p.m.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references, discographies, and index.

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