On Mahler and Britten: Essays in Honour of Donald Mitchell on his Seventieth Birthday
- Editor: Reed, Philip
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- Part 1 On Mahler: Mahler and Viennese Modernism, Paul Banks
- Gustav Mahlers sprache, Herta Blaukopf
- Mahler and the BBC, Asa Briggs
- Gustav Mahler - memories and translations, Peter Franklin
- Mahler and the New York Philharmonic - the truth behind the legend, Henry-Louis de la Grange
- Vestdijk on Mahler, 1924-69, Eveline Nikkels
- Mahler on Stamps, Gilbert Kaplan
- Mahler and self-renewal, Colin Matthews
- in search of Mahler's childhood, David Matthews
- a new transition - pages from the Third Movement of Mahler's Ninth Symphony, Edward R. Reilly
- the song of the Earth - some personal thoughts, Peter Sculthorpe
- Mahler the factual, Erwin Stein
- Mahler and Pfitzner - a parallel development, John Williamson. Part 2 On Britten: from No to Nebuchadnezzar, Mervyn Cooke
- Britten and his fellow composers, David Drew
- a (Far Eastern) note on "Paul Bunyan", Somsak Ketukaenchan
- the key to the parade, Oliver Knussen
- notes on a theme from "Peter Grimes", Ludmila Kovnatskaya
- the making of Auden's "Hymn for St Cecilia's Day", Edward Mendelson
- Edinburgh diary 1968, Kathleen Mitchell
- towards a genealogy of "Death in Venice", Christopher Palmer
- Venice, 1954, Myfanwy Piper
- on the sketches for "Billy Budd", Philip Reed
- "Abraham and Isaac Revisited" - reflections on a theme and its inversion, Eric Roseberry
- not all the way to the tigers - Britten's "Death in Venice", Edward W. Said
- Donald Mitchell as publisher - a personal recollection, Peter du Sautoy
- writing and copying - a superficial survey of Benjamin Britten's music, Rosamund Strode
- along the knife-edge - the topic of transcendence in Britten's musical aesthetic, Arnold Whittall
- a bibliography of Donald Mitchell's writings, Maureen Buja.