Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Cathedral Organists
- 1 Origins
- 2 A Fortuitous and Friendly Proposal
- 3 A Numerous Appearance of Gentry
- 4 ‘The Musick of my Admiration Handel’
- 5 The Gentlemen and the Players
- 6 Avoiding Shipwreck
- 7 Prima voce
- 8 Favourites and Flops
- 9 Sacred and Profane
- 10 Froissart
- 11 The Unreasonable Man
- 12 The Dream
- 13 Beyond these Voices
- 14 An Essentially English Institution
- 15 The Elgar Festivals
- 16 Dona nobis pacem
- 17 Recovery
- 18 Association
- 19 A New Epoch
- 20 Jubilee
- 21 Theme with Variations
- 22 Houses of the Mind
- 23 ‘A Gold-Plated Orchestra’
- 24 A New Millennium
- 25 Reorganisation
- 26 An Invitation to the Palace
- Appendix Three Choirs Festival Timeline
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Plate section
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 August 2017
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Cathedral Organists
- 1 Origins
- 2 A Fortuitous and Friendly Proposal
- 3 A Numerous Appearance of Gentry
- 4 ‘The Musick of my Admiration Handel’
- 5 The Gentlemen and the Players
- 6 Avoiding Shipwreck
- 7 Prima voce
- 8 Favourites and Flops
- 9 Sacred and Profane
- 10 Froissart
- 11 The Unreasonable Man
- 12 The Dream
- 13 Beyond these Voices
- 14 An Essentially English Institution
- 15 The Elgar Festivals
- 16 Dona nobis pacem
- 17 Recovery
- 18 Association
- 19 A New Epoch
- 20 Jubilee
- 21 Theme with Variations
- 22 Houses of the Mind
- 23 ‘A Gold-Plated Orchestra’
- 24 A New Millennium
- 25 Reorganisation
- 26 An Invitation to the Palace
- Appendix Three Choirs Festival Timeline
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Plate section
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- The Three Choirs Festival: A HistoryNew and Revised Edition, pp. i - ivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2017