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The Opera Season at Covent Garden

... with scenery, cast, chorus, and conductor all complete namely, Paul Dukas' Ariane et Barbe Bleue, Gliick's Alceste, and Debussy's PelUas et Mdlisande. sinune ei jourue nteue iiau nuc been heard in London, although Dukas, who died recently, had for long ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1009 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE AEOLIAN COMPANY LTD

... these, Uncle Jack Uncle Jack. Ah, is this the new Picture Pianola Martin was telling me about He ssys they ve got Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, and a lot of the new men one knows so little about. Mother Yes, indeed. Then there's the Life of Wagner. Uncle Jack: ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1928
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 360 | Page: 10 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE NEW PICTURE 'PIANOLA

... Uncle Jack? Uncle Jack Ah, is this the new Picture Pianola Martin was telling me about it. He says they've ij g°t Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, and a lot of the new men one knows so little about. 11 1 Mother Yes, indeed. Then there's the life of Wagner. Jj Jf ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1928
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 367 | Page: 70 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE NEW PICTURE 'PIANOLA'

... Uncle Jack I Uncle Jack Ah, is this the new Picture Pianola'? Martin was telling me about it. He says they ve I! got Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, and a lot of the new men one knows so little about. Mother Yes indeed. Then there's the life of Wagner. f Uncle Jack ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1928
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 351 | Page: 78 | Tags: Illustrations 

KEYNOTES: 1909-- A RETROSPECT

... success. French opera was in the ascendant. Debussy's masterpiece, the setting to Maeter linck's Pelleas et Melisande, was produced in sumptuous fashion but the fashionable ear is not yet attuned to Debussy's beloved scale of whole tones, and it was rumoured ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1056 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE LOVE OF FOOD

... fast car on a road ever did. I am sure they would even laugh silently and stop munching in opaque astonishment if they heard Debussy's Little Shepherd. Their taste is of another kind. I don't hold with them modern tunes, says the cow. You can't keep time ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1938
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1051 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMAN'S WAYS: A Piccadilly Slave-Market

... explaining to us, Apropos of Pel mas et Melisande, how Pagan, how akin to Nature, is the modern French com poser. AI. Claude Debussy, who is the musical hero of the hour in London, is even less tuneful than Richard Strauss, more subtly erudite than Wagner ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1020 | Page: 29 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE STAGE LEON THE STALLS

... figure in the Spring Ballet, thrust bravely into the piece, and quite charming with its beautiful, strange music by Claude Debussy. A pity that the lights are turned up so high towards the end, and destroy the illusion of mystery. The extra bit of what ...

Published: Wednesday 27 May 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1110 | Page: 10 | Tags: Illustrations 

MATTERS MUSICÀL: PREPARING FOR ACTION; An Autumn Campaign

... production to break with Wagnerian traditions altogether, that is less certain to placate the truculent disciples of Strauss, Debussy, and Stravinsky than to outrage the orthodox Wagnerite. Still, Mr. Roze may draw the large musical public (the public of the ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1913
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 513 | Page: 44 | Tags: Illustrations 

ODDS AND ENDS OF VARIED INTEREST: A Seasonable Gift

... presenting orchestral and solo music stretching over a big canvas from Bach to Debussy, with Brahms as a great central figure. The Brahms No. 2 Symphony was encircled by Bach, Debussy, and Richard Strauss, a body of work highly varied in purpose and texture ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1399 | Page: 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

MATTERS MUSICAL: THE NEGLECT OF DVORAK; Musical Fashions

... Dvorak at all till somebody else mentions him. The fire is not always lighted as in the case of Bach, Mozart, Wagner, or Debussy. It requires a match, and then, in a minute, the kettle of enthusiasm positively bubbles over. So I hope, though I am not ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1912
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 747 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 11 November 1911
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2657 | Page: 35 | Tags: Illustrations