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LAFFITTE AND DEBUSSY

... LAFFITTE AND DEBUSSY ’THE whole of Debussy’s first 1 book of Preludes was played by Frank Laflfitte at the Aeolian Hall on Saturday afternoon. The programme also included Chopin’s F minor Ballade and B flat Sonata. In the Debussy Mr. Laffitte was particularly ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1936
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DEBUSSY STATUE

... DEBUSSY STATUE SAIXT-GEHMAIN, the little village near I’urie, has ereoted statu* Claude Itelmssy. its famous sou. A iiiiiuber of distinguished foreign niiisiclans ami ooniitosers were present at the unveiling festival. SENE CLAIB FOR LONDON? Rene CLAIR ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1933
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EGON PETRI

... Sibelius’s fifth symphony, Debussy’s Nocturnes, sung by the 8.8.C. Women’s Chorus, and Berhoz s fine overture. “Les Frances Juges.” Perhaps the playing of the Sibelius was a little dull, but excellent treatment was given to the Debussy. The Concerto, however ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1936
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

By L. HENDERSON WILLIAM

... THE FOURTH COOPER CONCERT. finest artistic fruit of this evening came last —witlf Mine. Croiza’s singring of the Debussy group. Debussy came near to greatness in his intense realisation of these essentially small songs, for there is not line that is ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1930
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BACKHAUS,

... delicacy and charm. His programme included also the Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, an early Beethoven Sonata, a group of Debussy Preludes and some Chopin. ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1930
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BUOOINQ TALENT

... string and wind were highly creditable and Constance Warren may write ipiilc nicely for the piano when she ceases worship Debussy, ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1931
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... traditional natonal tunes (H.M.V.). * * WALTER GIESEKING, one the most poetical our pianists, is eminently gifted to interpret Debussy, and his performance of “Pagodes’ (Columbia) is delicately beautiful. Louis Kentner gives a wellrounded performance Walton ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1939
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN

... of temperament intensely positive and practical whilst Brahms was brooder; he hoped greatly,” but was never positive. The Debussy group had moments of scintillating brilliancy but was. on the whole, rather too heavily outlined. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1930
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROSE SYMONDSON

... group she i 'ally correct but a little in colour and style hand was unvaryingly sup favour of a rather hardim-lodic right. Debussy, and Dohnanyi concluded programme. Sho was *r her recital on the 3rd inst. •Tames O’Neill whose fine dramatic vocal style ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1930
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THELMA REISS-SMITH

... played Mozart in (K 387). Miss How does not, I think the Debussy quartet, and Schumann specialise in a particular composer in A minor. I have never hoard the works. Her catholicity of taste and Debussy more exquisitely done. This wide musical experience enable ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1930
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Leslie Heward—a conducter ' .-teadily making his way to ront, was in command on 30th. But the super-con i' the

... WILLIAMS. Busoni Toccata C and Beethoven's Thirty-two Variations in C minor were the major works; romance was represented *by a Debussy Suite and some Chopin. Mr. Sarcter does not incline to romance; his readings of the latter groups, irreproachable in execution ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1930
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 143 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TWO VIOLINISTS AT WIGMORE

... is violinist of brilliant accomplishment. Her bowing ol real virtuosity, bora lyrically and .in varieties »turcato. the Debussy Honaa. excellently partnered Mr. Craxton, she exhibited also such an alert mentality that it was the more disappointing find ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1930
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 5 | Tags: none