Books written by Mark Kroll

  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel: A Musician's Life and World

    März begonnen mit dem Freischütz, und ist sehr günstig aufgenommen worden. Mad. Pirscher, eine hübsche Frau mit einer schönen Stimme hat sehr gefallen und das ist hier die Hauptsache; Nina Sonntag leistete ihr möglichstes, ...

  • Ignaz Moscheles and the Changing World of Musical Europe

    Serena and Georg Rosen's other four children after Fritz were Hareth, Felix, Charlotte and Helene (Jelka). Hareth (1860–1902) had one daughter, ... 195. organist Nicholas Danby (1935–1997); the actors Gerald Dickens (b. 1963) epilogue 339.

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Harpsichord

    ... the suites have the appearance of being unbalanced and come across more effectively when supplemented by contemporary arrangements of Purcell's theater airs, songs, and vocal grounds.38 Draghi's ninety keyboard pieces are preserved ...

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Harpsichord

    Thurston Dart, “Purcell's Harpsichord Music,” The Musical Times 100 (1959), pp. 324–325. The manuscript sources are considered in Robert Shay and Robert Thompson, Purcell Manuscripts: The Principal Musical Sources (Cambridge: Cambridge ...

  • Bach, Handel and Scarlatti: Reception in Britain 1750–1850

    John was the brother of James Worgan (1715–53), who served as organist at Vauxhall from 1737 to 1751. 44 Avison went much further than transcription and essentially ... 45 The John Marsh Journals, p. 253. 46 The John Marsh Journals, pp.