Dedication

pp v-vi

Contents

pp vii-viii

List of Illustrations

pp ix-x

List of Tables

pp xi-xii

List of Music Examples

pp xiii-xviii

Preface and Acknowledgements

pp xix-xxii

List of Abbreviations

pp xxiii-xxiv

Part I - The Seeds Of Cosmopolitanism

pp 1-2

1 - An Unconventional Apprenticeship: Bradford, Florida and Leipzig (1862–1888)

pp 3-34

2 - Creative Self-Communion: Paa Vidderne, Lieder aus dem Norwegischen, Légendes, Drei Symphonische Dichtungen, Songs (1888–1891)

pp 35-70

3 - A Wagnerian Odyssey: Irmelin and The Magic Fountain (1891–1895)

pp 71-98

4 - A Stylistic Fulcrum: Koanga, Danish Songs, Piano Concerto, Folkeraadet (1895–1897)

pp 99-140

5 - A Nietzschean ‘Dance’ Epiphany: Nieztsche Songs, Mitternachtslied Zarathustras, Paris, La Ronde se déroule, Lebenstanz (1898–1901)

pp 141-174

Part II - The Voice Of Individuality

pp 175-176

6 - Operatic Innovation: A Village Romeo and Juliet and Margot le Rouge (1898–1902)

pp 177-220

7 - American Apogee: Appalachia and Sea Drift (1902–1903)

pp 221-250

8 - The Nietzschean Obsession: A Mass of Life (1904–1906)

pp 251-274

9 - ‘English’ Interlude: The Partsong as Innovative Genre (1906–1908)

pp 275-290

10 - Symphonic Poems (I): Brigg Fair, In a Summer Garden, Dance Rhapsody No. 1 (1907–1912)

pp 291-314

11 - Homage to Jacobsen: Fennimore and Gerda and An Arabesque (1908–1913)

pp 315-344

Part III - Fame And Decline

pp 345-346

12 - Symphonic Poems (II): Two Pieces for Small Orchestra, The Song of the High Hills, North Country Sketches (1911–1914)

pp 347-374

13 - Music of the War Years and After (I): Dance Rhapsody No. 2, Requiem, Eventyr, A Song Before Sunrise, Poem of Life and Love, Hassan (1914–1923)

pp 375-408

14 - Music of the War Years and After (II): Violin Sonata No. 1, Double Concerto, Cello Sonata, String Quartet, Violin Concerto, Cello Concerto, Violin Sonata No. 2 (1914–1923)

pp 409-448

15 - The Last Years of Creativity: A Song of Summer, A Late Lark, Cynara, Violin Sonata No. 3, Songs of Farewell, Irmelin Prelude, Fantastic Dance, Idyll (1923–1934)

pp 449-474

Epilogue

pp 475-482

Bibliography

pp 483-492

Index of Works

pp 493-498

Index

pp 499-522