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Books Published by Bertram Do^e//

8vO| pp. 324i cloth extra, 3s. 6d. GLUCK AND THE OPERA : A STUDY IN THE HISTORY OF MUSIC By Ernbst Nbwman '* This book is an admirable study, not only of the great mnsica] refonner's career and artistic work, bat of the philosophy of mnsica] drama, with more especial retsrence to its earlier manifestations . . . The book is one of those rare achievements in musical literature that are likely to gain a certain amotmt of recognition from literary people, as wmI as from musicians. It well deserves it, for a more thorough, temperate, and right-minded piece of work has not lately been seen in England. '*~7A# Tim$$. 8vo, pp. 420, doth extra, 6s. A STUDY OF WAGNER By Ernist Nbwman "Mr. Newman has written a very interesting volume on Wagner's greatnesses and weaknesses, and his study is especially to be welcomed, since it is the work of a critic and not merely that of a worshipper. ... It is this note of reaction against Wagner-worship, in a book written however by a great admirer of Wagner's music, which gives it its distinction and interest • • . Altogether this is a book which by the vigour of its style and the outspokenness of its views will make a stir in the Wagnerite and anti-Wagnerite world." SU Jams's Guiittf,

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