FINCK, HENRY THEOPHILUS

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 14
musical critic; 6. at Bethel, Gradu ated from Harvard, A.B., 1876. In 1878-1880 he studied psychology at Berlin, Heidelberg, and Vienna. Since 1881 he has been musical critic and editorial writer on the N. Y. Even in g Post. Among the first to awaken an interest in Wagner in thig country, he has also written much in praise of Chopin, Liszt, Grieg, and Mac Do well. It is claimed that he originated the theory that the sentiment of romantic love, as understood in modern times was unkno wn to the older civiliza - tions and to savages. Publications: Romantic Love end Personyz’ Beauty, 1887; Chopin, and Other Musical E ays, 1889; Pacific Coast Scenic Tours, 1890; Spain and Morocco, Wagner and His Works, 1893; Pictorial Wagner, 1899; Primitive Love and Love Stories, Songs and Song Writers, 1900; Grieg and His Music, 1909; Succe in Music and How Ti Is Won, 1909; Ma eneét and His Operas, 1910; Richard Strau , 1917; and Ten Songs of Ten Composers, 1917.
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