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... the God Orpheus, Rubinstein, Gluck, Cesar Cui, Rachmaninov, Flotow, Coates, Lauder, Coleridge Taylor, Grieg, Chausson, Debussy, Goossens, Mussorgsky, Casella, Crawford, Yehudi Menuhin, and Peler Pan. We leave it to our readers to pick them out I ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 122 | Page: 19 | Tags: Illustrations 

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 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 

Standing By: A Weekly Commentary on One Thing and Another

... but we fear his sneers too much to ask him about his mowing. He'd simply sneer at our white hands. Cuckoo, Huh Unswerving Debussy fans ourselves, we observed with vague puzzlement the curious reaction of some of the critics to Pelleas et Melisande on its ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1810 | Page: 16 | Tags: Illustrations 

Music (and all That): Albert Hall Activities

... was only one song in her pro gramme which she did not sing supremely well. Con sidering that that programme included Gluck, Debussy, Richard Strauss, negro spirituals, Jewish spirituals, arias from Carmen, and some Spanish folk songs, this is not a point ...

Published: Tuesday 06 February 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 926 | Page: 16 | Tags: Illustrations 

PRISCILLA IN PARIS

... following Sundays with Schubert, Chopin, Schumann; Mendelssohn and Grieg; Brahms and Weber; Liszt and Wagner; and on January 10, Debussy, Franck, and Ravel. Another series of concerts that I am looking forward to is that for children, arranged by Mme. Marty-Zipelius ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1931
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 961 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

ITEMS of General INTEREST: ROYAL COPENHAGEN

... an exquisite performance of Chopin's toveiy ciance poem, tne valse in A Minor, ana lie is in turn powerful and tender with Debussy's La Plus que Lente. Records quite out of the ordinary are accordion solos by a new His Master's Voice artist, Phil Baker ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1012 | Page: 54 | Tags: Illustrations 

ENTERTAINMENTS à la CARTE

... meant to imply the satyr's entice ment with pipe and flute especially as Peter (like the entr'acte pianists) favours the Debussy of Children's Corner and L'Apres-midi d'un faune. And it is revealed that as a child he suffered the removal from his head ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1937
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1244 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARIEGOLD ON THE MERRY-GO-ROUND

... Osbert Sitwell was most appropriately present at a concert given up to eighteenth-century music, with the exception of one Debussy piece, for not only does he write of that period with both wit and grace, but looks as though he belonged to it, being distinction ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1932
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1223 | Page: 11 | Tags: Illustrations 

Standing By: One Thing and Another

... with certain music. That black-and-gold Whistler nocturne The Falling Rocket, for example, goes with the firework bits of Debussy's Fetes. At least two celebrated Goya portraits, the Duchess of Alba and the Duke of Fernan-Nunez, go with De Falla's ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1873 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

Standing By ...: One Thing and Another

... courage The fault in each case being that of the solemn and mystic Maeter linck, and certainly not of the godlike and ravishing Debussy. Do those pedants who babble about encores destroying illusion in grand opera ever see anything odd in a consumptive 20-stone ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1814 | Page: 13 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARIEGOLD IN SOCIETY

... opens on Monday, April 28, and an extremely interesting season is promised, with Wagner, Strauss, Flotow, Montemezzi, and Debussy compositions to delight us, as well as the inevitable Puccini and Verdi favourites, without which no London opera season could ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1930
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2366 | Page: 11 | Tags: Illustrations