1991

The Saltire Scottish Song Book

New edition of anthology previously known as the Oxford Scottish Song Book. Preface Notes on the texts and pronunciation

Wagner in thought and practice

Ends and Means: Opera and Drama in Thought Pursuing the Goal: Opera and Drama in Practice The One and Indivisible Art: The Reason for Bayreuth A Certain Something: The Vision and Reality of Stagecraft The Art of Noble Deception: The Role of the Actor-Singer I Still Owe the World Tannhäuser: The Dresden and Paris Versions …

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The Cambridge Cultural History: Volume 5, Eighteenth-Century Britain

Part I: The Cultural and Social Setting The Arts in Eighteenth-Century Britain  Arthur Humphreys[rtoc] Preliminaries Augustan ‘Order’ Energy and liberty The ideology of consensus: politics The ideology of consensus: religion Good nature and good taste: virtue and the virtuoso The social arts Patrons and public ‘The grand affair of business’ London Ireland and Scotland Provincial …

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