Musical Letters From Abroad

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Through a series of letters, Lowell Mason shares his experiences during a musical tour of Europe in 1852, focusing on the Birmingham, Norwich, and Dusseldorf music festivals. He vividly recounts the performances, musicians, and compositions, offering insights into mid-19th century classical music and European cultural history. The engaging writing style makes the book accessible to a broad audience, making it a valuable resource for those interested in classical music's evolution. This facsimile reprint preserves the original work's significance while making it widely available.