Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt Volume 1

Contents

• Preface; Book I. Anticipation:
• 1. Introduction;
• 2. Childhood;
• 3. Pupilage;
• 4. Career;
• 5. Discovery;
• 6. Character;
• 7. Pilgrimage; Book II. Aspiration:
• 1. In Paris, 1841;
• 2. The Maestro di Canto;
• 3. The student;
• 4. Within sight of the goal;
• 5. Under which king?;
• 6. The return; Book III. Achievement:
• 1. Home: and after?; Book IV. Mastery:
• 1. In Dresden;
• 2. At the court of Berlin;
• 3. The new opera house;
• 4. The debut;
• 5. Das Feldlager in Schlesien;
• 6. The Bunn contract;
• 7. Homage to Weber (Euryanthe);
• 8. In the concert room;
• 9. At home once more;
• 10. In presence of the Queen;
• 11. With the Danes;
• 12. The Bunn contract (continued);
• 13. The return to Berlin (Don Juan);
• 14. Der Freischutz;
• 15. 'The Greatest of these is Love';
• 16. At the Gewandhaus;
• 17. Die Vestalin;
• 18. At Weimar;
• 19. Les Huguenots;
• 20. Auf Widersehen!; Book V. Progress:
• 1. At the Gewandhaus once more;
• 2. The debut at Vienna;
• 3. Correspondence with Mendelssohn;
• 4. Correspondence with Mendelssohn (continued);
• 5. The Lower Rhine musical festival;
• 6. In via requies;
• 7. Contract with Mr. Lumley.