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From the Summer 2005 Musical Times,
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In memoriam

Stanley Sadie

Articles

Peter Phillips : ‘Sign of contradiction: Tallis at 500’

Richard Turbet: ‘Greatness thrust upon ’em: Services by Byrd and others reconsidered’

Richard Staines: ‘Obrecht at 500: style and structure in the Missa Fortuna desperata’

Jean-Paul C. Montagnier: ‘French grand motets and their use at the Chapelle Royale from Louis XIV to Louis XVI’

Carol Jarman: ‘Buxtehude’s Ciacona in C minor and the Nicene Creed’

Brian Newbould: ‘Elgar and academicism 1: the untutored genius’

Mark Marrington: ‘Denis ApIvor and his contribution to British opera and ballet’

Reviews

by Chris Walton, Robin Holloway, Arnold Whittall, Peter Williams and Patricia Howard of:

Joachim Köhler: Der letzte der Titanen: Richard Wagners Leben und Werk
Eva Rieger: Minna und Richard Wagner: Stationen einer Liebe
Martha Schad: ‘Meine erste und einzige Liebe’: Richard Wagner und Mathilde Wesendonck
Roger Scruton: Death-devoted heart: sex and the sacred in Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde
Nicholas Vazsonyi: Wagner’s Meistersinger: performance, history, representation
Ulrich Drüner: Schöpfer und Zerstörer: Richard Wagner als Künstler
Dieter Borchmeyer: Drama and the world of Richard Wagner
James Treadwell: Interpreting Wagner
Joachim Köhler: Richard Wagner: the last of the titans
Lawrence Kramer: Opera and modern culture: Wagner and Strauss
Simon Williams: Wagner and the romantic hero
Dana Gooley: The virtuoso Liszt
Jim Samson: Virtuosity and the musical work: the Transcendental Studies of Liszt
Susan Wollenberg & Simon McVeigh, edd.: Concert life in eighteenth-century Britain

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