MRM
next entertained the desire to write a grand opera on the topic of Cupid and Psyche, for music to be composed by Weber
. In canvassing other treatments of the subject, she made no...
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Mary Cowden Clarke
At Salzburg in 1879 MCC
heard Hans Richter
conducting the Vienna Orchestra
(now the Vienna Philharmonic), and thought him the best conductor she had ever heard, superior even to Mendelssohn.