FOOTNOTES:
[61] "In cyclopædias," says Mr. H. T. Finck, "we generally find his name given as Edvard Hagerup Grieg, but he does not sanction the middle name, and never uses it in his correspondence. 'It is true,' he writes to me, 'that my baptismal name includes the Hagerup. My artist name, however, is simply E. G. The Hagerup which is to be found in most of the encyclopædias is derived in all probability from the archives of the Leipsic Conservatory.'"
[62] Without opus number.
[63] See page 12 (foot-note).
HADLEY
(Henry Hadley: born in Somerville, Massachusetts, December 20, 1871; now living in Germany)
TONE-POEM, "SALOME": Op. 55
This tone-poem, "after Oscar Wilde's tragedy," is said to have been completed before the production of Richard Strauss's music-drama on the same subject.[64] It is alleged that when Mr. Hadley's music was composed (it was published at Berlin in the latter part of 1906), the "Salome" of Strauss was unknown to him.
The score contains the following programme, printed in German and English: