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OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: THE GIRL IN THE TAXI, AT THE LYRIC THEATRE

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. THE GIRL IN THE TAXI, AT THE LYRIC THEATRE. THERE are always accessions of young playgoers to keep the ball rolling. And to these, at least, the story of The Girl in the Taxi will be new enough to have most of the attractions of novelty. Some twenty years back, when French farce took possession of our stage and repeated itself until it at length succumbed to its own ...

Art is Long

... 7 III; J r '77 By BASIL MACDONALD HASTINGS THE audience was not a small one. Indeed, the Baker Street hall was fairly well filled. It was its composition that disappointed Arthur Caley, the keen-faced pianist, peering through the curtains at the back of the platform. He was a slim, ordinary-looking young man, dark, and rather inclined to stoop. His dress-suit did not fit him at all well. The ...

Published: Wednesday 16 February 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2322 | Page: Page 33, 34, 36 | Tags: Illustrations  Music 

CHAMINADE

... II '(haminade' I WQaminade' 1 1 1 mr Parfum fr i jit) if i ft If H 5 If MORNY 11 If! Parfum Chaminade is most happily named, its light and BUI datnty odours, always fresh and harmonious, suggesting the LS1 1 melodic beauties of the Air de Ballet a few bars of which, W written and signed by Madame Chaminade, are used as the HI i |H| registered mark for this series of perfumery. Chaminade Parfum ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1912
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 132 | Page: Page 51 | Tags: Illustrations  Music 

Columbia

... I GRAPH-o-pbope J Imperial Model. 5,13 13 Of /jgj Q r j 1 The Records that Created a World Sensation J f ]\TO single event in the history of the art of record- IA 5 ing music has ever caused such a sensation as wjfk have the New Grand Opera Records. Every artiste is a world-celebrity, and the records are acknowledged to be so immeasurably an artistic advance upon any records yet heard that ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 273 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Music 

From KEYBO to CANVAS: AN ARTIST WHO SEES HE HEARS AND PAINTS IT

... i '/Xvm.T _j(_- AN ARTIST WHO SEES W -IE HEARS AND PAINTS IT WE present on these pages some interests examples of the seeing of music. It a well-known fact that music is capable conveying visible ideas to the mind as well as audi ones. Many composers appear, in fact, to be move concerned that we should see than that we should her their music-- as for instance. Richard Strauss in Don ...

Published: Wednesday 08 July 1914
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 324 | Page: Page 39, 40 | Tags: Illustrations  Music 

London Nights Entertainments: TURANDOT

... [London NigTitsEntertainments 1 BY JINGLE TURANDOT AT THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE THIS is an extremely interesting production. It is the story of Turandot, Princess of China. According to the programme, the origin of the work is a Persian legend, but I should not be surprised to hear that the literature of every one of the old Oriental civilisations had a colourable imitation of it. Turandot ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1913
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1366 | Page: Page 19, 20 | Tags: Illustrations  Music 

The NATIONAL ANTHEM of Our GREAT ALLY, RUSSIA

... . 2. 4. God the Omnipotent, mighty Avenger, God the All-righteous One! Man hath defied Thee, Watching invisible, judging unheard, Yet to eternity standeth Thy word. Doom us not now in the hour of our danger; Falsehood and wrong shall not tarry beside Thee. Give to us peace in our time, 0 Lord. Give to us peace in our time, 0 Lord. 3 5 God the All- merciful; earth hath forsaken God the All- ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 237 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Graphic  Music 

Joseph and Others: A REVIEW OF SOME RECENT PRODUCTIONS AT DRURY LANE; On the Side of the Angels

... Joseph and Others A REVIEW OF SOME RECENT PRODUCTIONS AT DRURY LANE On the Side of the Angels When those responsible for the Russian Ballet commissioned Dr. Strauss to write music for a story about Joseph (albeit an eighteenth-century, Venetian Joseph) and his temptations they may have done a very clever thing. They may have captured one, if not two, entirely new publics, the one attracted ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1914
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 792 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Music 

THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: WEEK by WEEK: When Irish eyes are smiling

... [THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR:'| 1 When Irish, eyes are smiling. Words by CHAUNCEY OLCOTT GEO. GRAFF, Jr. Music by ERNEST R. BALL. The struggle for the possession of Souchez is at last drawing to a successful close. The French are now in partial occupation of the town and are gradually fighting their way eastward through the village streets in the direction of their ultimate objective-- Lens. Buval ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 822 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Illustrations  Music 

The KERRY DANCING

... he KeRRy ^Ancins 'f i t /X I 1 DRAWN BY GEORGE MORROW \Jusic reproduced by permission of Messrs. Boosey Co. ...

Impressionism in French Music: TRANSLATED INTO IMPRESSIONISM IN BRITISH ART

... Impressionism in French Mtasic TRANSLATED INTO IMPRESSIONISM IN BRITISH ART L'APRES-MIDI D'UN FAUNE By C. DEBUSSY BY S. B. DE LA BERE Dcfcussy, who is regarded as the leader of the impressionistic movement in music, is best known in London by his mystical prelude, 44 L'Apr&s-midi d'un faune, based on the poem by Mallurme, which represents a faun emerging from the forest into the noonday ...