02724cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000320012624500920015826400510025030000470030133600260034833700260037433800360040050000310043650502050046750801980067252011800087053400450205065300370209565300310213265300310216365300500219465300390224470000240228385600430230735812UtSlPG20260610133822.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a04000987 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aML1 aGounod, Charles,d1818-189310aCharles Gounod :bAutobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-04-100 aCharles Gounod -- Later letters of Charles Gounod -- Berlioz -- M. Camille Saint-Saëns and his opera "Henri VIII" -- Nature and art -- The Academy of France at Rome -- The artist and modern society. aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) a"Charles Gounod" by Charles Gounod is an autobiographical account supplemented with family letters and notes on music, written in the late 19th century. The book primarily focuses on the life of the composer Charles Gounod, detailing the significant events that shaped his artistic journey and personal existence, alongside his reflections on music and family influences. Readers can expect an intimate look at Gounod's early life, including his formative experiences, familial relationships, and early musical inspirations. The opening of the narrative establishes Gounod's familial roots, detailing the strong influence of his mother, Victoire Lemachois, whose remarkable artistic background and perseverance shaped his upbringing. Gounod depicts his mother's struggles and sacrifices, her early education in music and drawing, and how these led to her ability to support her family after the death of his father. The narrative unfolds Gounod's childhood memories, his burgeoning love for music, and the foundation upon which his future musical career was built, setting the stage for his artistic aspirations and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aComposers -- France -- Biography aGounod, Charles, 1818-1893 aBerlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 aSaint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Henry VIII aAccademia di Francia (Rome, Italy)1 aHutchinson, W. Hely40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35812