MELOMANIACS





BY

JAMES HUNEKER





Come, let us march against the powers of heaven,
And set black streamers in the firmament,
To signify the slaughter of the Gods.

Marlowe





NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
1902





Copyright, 1902, by
Charles Scribner's Sons

All rights reserved

Published, February, 1902





University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.





TO

PHILIP HALE






[Pg vii]


CONTENTS

 Page
The Lord's Prayer in B1
A Son of Liszt11
A Chopin of the Gutter19
The Piper of Dreams31
An Emotional Acrobat63
Isolde's Mother73
The Rim of Finer Issues99
An Ibsen Girl118
Tannhäuser's Choice141
The Red-Headed Piano Player158
Brynhild's Immolation172
The Quest of the Elusive183
An Involuntary Insurgent196
Hunding's Wife206
The Corridor of Time224
Avatar240
The Wegstaffes give a Musicale255
The Iron Virgin268
Dusk of the Go
...

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