My Musical Life (Paperback)

Prelude; Book I. Early Days: 1. Norwood and London. 1846?60; 2. Brighton and the Isle of Wight. 1850?6; 3. Cambridge. 1856?9; 4. Italy. 1860; 5. Bethnal Green and Westminster. 1861?4; Book II. By the Golden Sea: 1. Interlude on recurrent ideas; 2. The rationale of music; 3. Interlude of sense channels; 4. Hearing music; Book III. Cremona: 1. Interlude of a night at the Royal Institution; 2. Old violins; 3. Interlude on a certain loan collection; 4. A South Kensington dream; 5. Interlude on the oblivion of great men; 6. Stradivarius of Cremona - his house; 7. Interlude on some old violin players; Book IV. The Music of the Future: 1. Interlude on the title of the fourth book; 2. Wagner; 3. Interlude on the last crown; 4. Parsifal; 5. Interlude on Bayreuth City; 6. The Nibelung's Ring; 7. Interlude on Tannhauser and Lohengrin; 8. Tannhauser; 9. Lohengrin; 10. Interlude on phenomenal players; 11. Liszt; Postlude.