Explore the fascinating cultural exchange between France and Britain with ‘French Music in Britain 1830-1914’. This insightful volume from ‘Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain’ delves into the performance, reception, and profound influence of French art music in Britain from the era of grand opera to the eve of World War I. Discover where and by whom French music was enjoyed, how critics and tastemakers responded, and the distinct qualities British audiences perceived. Examine the interplay between Franco-British politics, cultural transfer, and musical influence. This essential read for musicologists, historians of 19th-century and European music, and scholars of French and Cultural Studies reveals how French music became integral to the British musical landscape and inspired local composers. A compelling resource for understanding a pivotal period of musical history at The Bookish Owl.