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[PREFACE] 3

[THE CANTATA] 13

[BACH] 29

[Ich Hatte viel Bekümmerniss] 31

[Gottes Zeit] 33

[Festa Ascensionis Christi] 37

[Ein’ Feste Burg] 38

[BALFE] 44

[Mazeppa] 45

[BEETHOVEN] 48

[The Ruins of Athens] 49

[The Glorious Moment] 53

[BENEDICT] 56

[St. Cecilia] 57

[BENNETT] 62

[The May Queen] 64

[The Exhibition Ode] 66

[BERLIOZ] 68

[Romeo and Juliet] 70

[The Damnation of Faust] 74

[BRAHMS] 82

[Triumphlied] 83

[BRUCH] 86

[Frithjof] 87

[Salamis] 92

[Fair Ellen] 93

[Odysseus] 95

[BUCK] 101

[Don Munio] 103

[Centennial Meditation of Columbia] 106

[The Golden Legend] 109

[The Voyage of Columbus] 114

[The Light of Asia] 117

[CORDER] 123

[The Bridal of Triermain] 124

[COWEN] 128

[The Sleeping Beauty] 129

[DVOŘÁK] 134

[The Spectre’s Bride] 136

[FOOTE] 140

[Hiawatha] 141

[GADE] 143

[Comala] 144

[Spring Fantasie] 146

[The Erl King’s Daughter] 147

[The Crusaders] 149

[GILCHRIST] 153

[The Forty-sixth Psalm] 154

[GLEASON] 156

[The Culprit Fay] 157

[The Praise Song To Harmony] 161

[HANDEL] 163

[Acis and Galatea] 166

[Alexander’s Feast] 173

[L’Allegro] 178

[HATTON] 186

[Robin Hood] 187

[HAYDN] 191

[The Seven Words] 194

[Ariadne] 198

[HILLER] 201

[Song of Victory] 203

[HOFMANN] 205

[Melusina] 206

[LESLIE] 209

[Holyrood] 210

[LISZT] 215

[Prometheus] 217

[The Bells of Strasburg] 221

[MACFARREN] 226

[Christmas] 228

[MACKENZIE] 232

[The Story of Sayid] 233

[Jubilee Ode] 237

[MASSENET] 241

[Mary Magdalen] 242

[MENDELSSOHN] 246

[The Walpurgis Night] 248

[Antigone] 254

[Œdipus at Colonos] 259

[As the Hart Pants] 262

[The Gutenberg Fest-Cantata] 263

[Lauda Sion] 265

[MOZART] 268

[King Thamos] 270

[Davidde Penitente] 274

[The Masonic Cantatas] 276

[PAINE] 280

[Œdipus Tyrannus] 281

[The Nativity] 286

[The Realm of Fancy] 288

[Phœbus, Arise] 289

[PARKER, H. W.] 291

[King Trojan] 292

[PARKER, J. C. D.] 295

[The Redemption Hymn] 296

[RANDEGGER] 298

[Fridolin] 299

[RHEINBERGER] 303

[Christophorus] 304

[Toggenburg] 306

[ROMBERG] 308

[Lay of the Bell] 309

[SCHUBERT] 313

[Miriam’s War Song] 314

[SCHUMANN] 317

[Advent Hymn] 319

[The Pilgrimage of the Rose] 321

[The Minstrel’s Curse] 322

[SINGER] 324

[The Landing of the Pilgrims] 325

[SMART] 327

[The Bride of Dunkerron] 328

[King René’s Daughter] 330

[SULLIVAN] 332

[On Shore and Sea] 334

[The Golden Legend] 335

[WAGNER] 338

[Love Feast of the Apostles] 340

[WEBER] 342

[Jubilee Cantata] 344

[Kampf Und Sieg] 346

[WHITING] 348

[The Tale of the Viking] 349

[APPENDIX] 353

[INDEX] 365