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Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to reprint previously published material:
DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC.: Lyric excerpts from Alto Rhapsody; Complete Songs for Solo Voice and Piano, Series I; Songs, Series II; Songs, Series III, translated by Stanley Appelbaum; excerpts from Hanslick’s Music Criticisms by Eduard Hanslick, translated and edited by Henry Pleasants (Dover Publications, Inc., Mineola, New York, 1988). Reprinted by permission of Dover Publications, Inc.
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS: Excerpt from “Suppressed Passages in the Brahms-Joachim Correspondence Published for the First Time” by Arthur Holde (The Musical Quarterly, 45/3, 1959, pp. 318–320); excerpt from “Nietzsche and Brahms: A Forgotten Relationship” by David Thatcher (Music and Letters, LIV/3, July 1973). Reprinted by permission of Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS: Excerpts from Johannes Brahms and Theodor Billroth: Letters from a Musical Friendship by Johannes Brahms, translated by Hans Barkan (University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, 1957), copyright © 1957 by the University of Oklahoma Press. Reprinted by permission of the University of Oklahoma Press.
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