... Claude Debussy. the premature death of Debussy, that groat original genius, the successor in line to Chopin, and—though ho would have disclaimed the fact himself—to Wagner, the world lost a forerunner in the paths of art. led the revolt against Romanticism ...

... Work by Debussy Claude Debussy’s Ronde de Printemps, No. 3 (“Images”’), rounded off this remarkable con- cert. Heard for the first time in England, it cannot fail to leap into popularity. It may be taken as marking the latest development in Debussy’s art ...

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... CLAUDE DEBUSSY. MR. FRANK SHERAS CONCERT LECTURE. Somewhat.late in the day Sheffield has last bad authoritative and illustrative exposition of the harmonic methods and general aesthetic trend of Claude Debussy. Though the advance guard of composers and ...

... Composer-Critics. An interesting’ critical development is promised in Paris. M. Claude Debussy has joined the staff of the well-known musical review, “S.I-M.” (Societe Internationale de Mysique), and will contribute a monthly article criticising the Colonne ...

... type; that of Debussy of the former. Mr. Gilman takes Debussy as his model and protagonist. Not in the sense of being an innovator in the matter, for tonal pictures ai d musico-poetic images are almost as old the art itself. But Debussy peculiarly appeals ...

... largest seen at Hendon. There were altitude competitions owing to the haze, but the programme was, as usual, attractive. M. Debussy, with no time allowance, made a great fight ' for the speed handicap on a Breguet biplane. The winner was Mr. W. Birohenough ...

... Handel —in spirit rather than in texture-- while Debussy wholly discarded the past. Ho attained, early, a & ill-grown stature of style, and from that time ne'er advanced changed. Unlike Elgar, Wagner, Debussy. Verdi, Beethoven, a score others who might be ...

... SOLO PIANIST: Miss K. RUTH HEYMAN. VOCALIST : Mme. IDA DRUMMOND. Unfinished Symphony Schubert. '■ L’Apres-midi d’un Faun Debussy. Casae Noisette *’ Suite Tchaikovsky. Wand Youth Suite Elgar. Pianoforte Concerto Arensky. Three Dances Henry VIII.” German ...

... presented. Mr. Cecil Baumer, the brilliant young pianist, will heard in Rubinstein’s Concerto minor, and he will also play a Debussy Toccata. The orchestral works include Mendelssohn’s Scotch Symphony, Beethoven’s Eo-mont overture, and Saint-Saens’ brilliant ...

... programme, which comprised Beethoven's great posthumous work in C Sharp Minor Op. 131, a Fantasie by Dr. Ernest Walker, and Debussy's Quartet, was of serious dimensions and character. Here was no fare for novitiates. The Beethoven work is admittedly one ...

... forward Fantasia and Fugue (Bach); Arietta (Leo); Sonata in F Minor (Brahms): Y aldscenen, op. 82 (Schumann); Two Preludes (Debussy); Phalenes (Phillipp); m Major (Chopin); Scherzo op. 16 Albert). The works required for Monday’s Festival re hearsal are “Rienzi” ...