Abbott, Emma,220Academy of Arts and Letters,80,225,227Acting,111,113,119,120,272,283,293et seq.Adam, Villiers de l'Isle,48,49Adams, Maude,295Adams, Oscar Fay,38Æschylus,103,303Agrippina,69Aguglia, Mimi,284,304,et seq.Ainslee's Magazine,75Alary, Signor,248Alboni, Marietta,169Alchemy,76Allegranti, Maddalena,254,255Alma Tadema,296Alvary, Max,99Anderson, Mary,319,320Anfossi, Pasquale,169Anglin, Margaret,321et seq.d'Annunzio, G.,284,305Apaches,126,135,138,140,141et seq.,182Apthorp, W. F.,99,168Arabanek,164Archilei,94Arditi, Luigi,288Argentina, La,284,287Argus, The,54Aristotle,291Arne,257Arnould, Sophie,82,96,259et seq.Astor, J. J.,227Atilla,79Audran,216Augustus,69,70d'Aurevilly, Barbey,43,63,66,87,315Ayres, Frederick,200Bach,24,28,150,199Badarzewska, Thécla,23Baedeker,58Bag-pipe,135,136,137Bahamas,136Baker, J. Duncan,211Baker, Prof.,298Bakst, Leon,16Bal des Gravilliers,141et seq.Balfe, Michael William,27,165Bal musette,125,134et seq.Balzac,43,50,55,56,57,63,76,86,187,225Banti, Brigitta,93,164Bara, Theda,80Barnabee, Henry Clay,221Barnet, R. A.,216Barrison, Mabel,219Barry, Mme. du,260Bassoonists,157Bataille, Henry,228,230,232Bates, Katherine Lee,38Battistini,102Baudelaire, Charles,43,52,131Baumgarten, C. F.,171Bayes, Nora,110Beardsley, Aubrey,45Becque, Henry,230Beerbohm, Max,45,50,177,238Beethoven,24,27,28,32,98,150,151,170,175,200,219,298,300Bégué, Bernard,156Belasco, David,294Bel canto,97,101,105Belford's Magazine,37Bell, Digby,222Bellini, Vincenzo,24,25,77,79,97,100,101,114,175,248,267,270,273Bel-Marduk,82Bergström, Hjalmar, 90Berlin, Irving,25,222,234Berlioz, Hector,27,104Bernacchi, Antonio,99Bernhardt, Sarah,106,222,227,245,295,297,302Bernstein, Henry,228,230,232,302Bible, The,67Bichara,15Bilbao,287Billington, Mrs.,172Bizet, Georges,108,113,275Blanche, Jacques,183,184Blei, Franz,69,78,259Böcklin, Arnold,89Bonci, Alessandro,102Booth, Edwin,111,302,305Bouguereau,61,293Bourget, Paul,76Boyden, Frank L.,203Boynton, Henry Walcott,38Brahma,82Brahms,25,274Brann-Brini, Mlle.,164Branscombe, Gena,200,202Brenon, Algernon St. John,162Bretón, Tomás,113Brian, Donald,217Brice, Fannie,110Brieux,230Brignoli, Pasquale,155Broadhurst, George,302Bromley, Eliza,74Brothers of the Book,85Browning, Robert,307Bunn, Alfred,165Burke, Billie,295Burney, Dr.,258Butler, Samuel,21Byzance,80Cabanel,61Cæsar, Julius,69Caffarelli,95,96,112Cahill, Marie,110Cairns, William B.,38Caligula,51,69,79Calvé, Emma,106,275Camargo,258,259Campanari, Giuseppe,161,162Campbell, Mrs. Patrick,299Caracalla,79Carestini, Giovanni,95,96Carmencita,285Carnegie Hall,25Carré, Albert,133Carreño, Teresa,153Caruso, Enrico,272Cassive, Armande,232Catalani, Angelica,93,265et seq.Cato,69Cats,59,69,77,102,127,131,132,233,258,259,298Cavalazzi, Malvina,310Cesare Borgia,79Cézanne,301Chabrier, Emmanuel,285Chadwick, George W.,197,199,212Chambers, Robert W.,290Chaliapine, Feodor,114,155Charpentier, Gustave,130,131,132,133,134,173Cherubini,98Cherubino's question,54Chinese plays,103Chopin,23,26,55,112,239,240,301,310Chorley, Henry Fothergill,98,169,247,249,261Christ,58,67,185,191,192Christianity,57,68,82,83Christy, Howard Chandler,293Churchill, Lady Randolph,185Cimarosa, Domenico,255Cinderella,137Cicisbeism,82Clairon,96,260,302Classical music,23Claudius,69Cleopatra,82Cline, Maggie,107Coerne, L. A.,199,202Cohan, George M.,288Colles, Ramsay,39Colonne Orchestra,310Coloratura singing,103,104Columbia University,43Comstock, Anthony,59Condamine, Robert de la,183Congreve,303Conrad, Joseph,299Conried, Henrich,161,162Converse, Frederick,212Cooking,26,50,78,129,130,149et seq.Cordoba, Pedro de,324Corneille,104Costa, Michael,163Cou-Cou Restaurant,125et seq.,183Courts of Love,65,82Cox, J. E.,165,173,264Cox, Kenyon,62Craig, Gordon,321Critics,24,26,30,33,34,96,97,99,100,105,111,115,228,234Crosman, Henrietta,319,321Crowest, Frederick,163,164Current Literature,39Cushman, Charlotte,302Cuzzoni, Francesca,95,258Daly, Augustin,319Daly, Dan,222Damrosch, Walter,157,314Dancing,112,113,137et seq.,281et seq.,307et seq.Dante,76Darby, W. D.,200Davis, Cecilia,253Davis, Jessie Bartlett,221Davis, Owen,93Debussy, Claude,30,33,96,113,116,117,118,119,121,200,315,329Decoration, Interior,11et seq.Delacroix,19Delibes, Léo,108,113Deslys, Gaby,222Destinn, Emmy,114,155Devi, Ratan,109Dickens, Charles,187Dolmetsch, Arnold,192Doloretes,286,287,288Donizetti, Gaetano,61,79,88,97,101,108,113,114,166,173,247,248,249,250,251,263Doubleday,203Dreiser, Theodore,202,203Dresser, Paul,202,203Dressler, Marie,222Drew, John,111,295,300Duclos,259Duff-Gordon, Lady,222Dukas, Paul,104,113,114,329Dumas, Alexandre,fils,106,205Duncan, Isadora,307et seq.Duse, Eleanora,277,295,303Dussek, Johann Ludwig,171Dyer, Edward,209Eames, Emma,275Earle, Virginia,219Ehrhard, Auguste,55Elgar, Sir Edward,329Elizabethan plays,51,103Ellis, Havelock,281,285,286,291Ellis, Melville,222Elman, Mischa,298Elson, L. C.,198,199Elssler, Fanny,55Eltinge, Julian,96Emerson, Ralph Waldo,43Euripides,103Evertson, Admiral Kornelis,42Fall, Leo,216Fame,42Farinelli,95Farwell, Arthur,200,202Faustina,95,96,258Fawcett, Edgar,66Février, Henry,113,115,118,119,120Feydeau, Georges,129,229,230,231,232,233,236,237,308Finck, H. T.,24,25,30,32,58,95,99,153,272Fischer, Johann Christian,161Fiske, Mrs.,297,303Fitzgerald, Percy,296Flaubert, Gustave,66,76,87Folk-song,30,33,100,