The evening colonnade.

Critical and autobiographical essays by a noted British reviewer and literary journalist. "[Connolly] has the wonderful capacity for enthusiasm, for exciting in us his own unflagging joy in the presence of genius"(New Yorker).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Connolly, Cyril, 1903-1974
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1975]
Edition:[1st American ed.].
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • What is an invention?
  • Composing against the grain
  • The ideal ritornello
  • The status of a genre
  • Matters of kind
  • Figments of the organicist imagination
  • On Bach's style
  • Bach as critic of Enlightenment.