April 29, 2008
- It was not particularly easy to make an opera out of the play, and Gallet and I worked together at
- As I wanted to put in my hymn something peculiar to Victor Hugo, which could not possibly be
- Madame Seghers was a woman of great beauty, unusually intelligent and distinguished
- He summoned Fetis, Meyerbeer"s enthusiastic admirer, and the three, Fetis, Perrin and du Locle,
- I first saw and heard Liszt at Seghers"s house
- At that time my mother made a remark which was worthy of Cornelia
- The problem of writing seven _adagios_ to be performed consecutively, each one to last ten minutes,
April 28, 2008