Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Introduction 1
4. CHAPTER 1 A Schubertian “Adieu” to the Duchesse de Guermantes 27
5. CHAPTER 2 Singing in the Bath Albertine and “Bad Music” 65
6. CHAPTER 3 Noisy Neighbors Overhearing Massenet’s Manon 110
7. CHAPTER 4 Song in Venice A Gondolier Sings “’O Sole Mio” 153
8. CHAPTER 5 Saint-Loup’s Schumannian Swansong 192
9. Epilogue Song as Metaphor 228
10. APPENDIX 1 Texts and Translations of the Pseudo-Schubertian “Adieu” 249
11. APPENDIX 2 Weyrauch’s Defense of His Authorship of “Nach Osten!” (1846) 255
12. NOTES 257
13. BIBLIOGRAPHY 297
14. INDEX 325
15. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 333