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Inaugural Address At The Musical Festival Of The Handel And Haydn Society: On Its Fiftieth Anniversary, May 23, 1865 At The Boston Music Hall

Inaugural Address At The Musical Festival Of The Handel And Haydn Society: On Its Fiftieth Anniversary, May 23, 1865 At The Boston Music Hall

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19th Century United States HistoryChristian MusicMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1179744551
ISBN13: 9781179744551
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 7 2011
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Handel and Haydn Society, Jabez Baxter Upham's Inaugural Address At The Musical Festival offers a glimpse into the cultural and musical life of 19th-century Boston. Delivered at the Boston Music Hall on May 23, 1865, the address celebrates the society's contributions to the performance and appreciation of classical music in America. The speech highlights the importance of music in society, particularly the works of Handel and Haydn, reflecting the era's artistic sensibilities. This historical document provides insights into the development of choral music and musical societies in the United States, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of American music history.

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