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Debussy's Monument

... Debussy's Monument. The monument to Debussy unveiled last week has a good deal of beauty in it, in spite of its subscription to that formula of a wall so dear to modern sculptors. Set against the trees of the Bois, and reflected in a square sheet of water ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1932
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1670 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

S3S —A Debussy Recital JSJ Ootterdammerung Uist night oI Com it Garden aeason

... Debussy Recital JSJ Ootterdammerung night oI Com Garden aeason. (I.U«4a I. »• II W M Westminster, » r»ie« key and .hwte records by Reception test. »>t Harden—3. Sue,-.nt. by Mr. C. Work British Vln- Schools* Msrr mo); BBC. Orches- X)«,>phone and tj\ ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1932
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 242 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT

... From Lully to Debussy—such was the range of music in the Chamber Music Conan given at the Art Croydon. on Tuesday evening, November 29th. The outstanding features were a trio by Rameau. a trio by Cesar Franck, and the finale of Debussy's violin sonata ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1932
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

POEMS AND PK'TURES

... beginning of mixed music. He was succeeded by Schubert. Schumann. Still later came composers like Debussy. who definitely looked out for realism in music. Debussy painted pictures in music, whereas the romantic composers like Schubert, Schumann and others ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1932
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MUSIC FOR TWO PIANOS Brilliant Playing at a Purley Recital

... beautiful andante. Modern composers were represented by Debussy. Sax and Rachmaninor. their works providmg a sharp contrast in styles. The works chosen were three pieces. **En Blanc et Noir !Debussy). The Poisoned Fountain 'Sax) and Rachmaninov's Barcarolle ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1932
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A FIRST PERFORMANCE,

... A FIRST PERFORMANCE, Debussy’s suite, Mer,” does not, in my opinion, wear as well as Richard Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel ; both pieces may be termed descriptive music, but the Strauss tone-poem is one of its composer’s finest works —if not absolutely ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1932
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

Marcelle Valerie's Dance Recital

... feature of Ithe recital was the absolute affinity between the music chosen and the dance, selections of Schumann, Schubert. Debussy, Bach and Strauss were all in evidence, and in every case exactly conveyed the rhythm and accompaniment characterising the ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1932
Newspaper: Hampstead News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PIANOFORTE CLASSES

... 8. Guy and N. Wiseman, Bedieti* 'ham. in the clue for pianoforte diet. in which the test pieces were Batraii and Minuet (Debussy) and No*. i and 1U form Petite Suit* (Durand). Awarding the Misses S. Newstead and N. Beckett TT marks, the judge said ths-- ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1932
Newspaper: Bromley & West Kent Mercury
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BENEFIT CONCERT

... Alexandra by Royal Command in 1910. For two years he was solo 'cellist at the Birmingham Festival, and has also toured with Debussy and was formerly a member of the Brodsky Quartet. The artists were Miss Eleanor Marshall (vocalist), Miss Hilda Vincent, A ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1932
Newspaper: Bromley & West Kent Mercury
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FRENCH MUSICIANS IN LONDON

... is the most prominent of contemporary French composers holding the position that Debussy held until his death. This is not to say that his work is comparable to Debussy's ; on the contrary, it is quite dissimilar in style and certainly lacks the originality ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1932
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

STICDIRS ZXPLAINED

... to say that if the boys and girla could thoroughlY enjoy the piano solos by Debussy. which were about to be Played. be should be ellf7 Proud of them. Bosse people didn't Debussy's music, other people did. The fact was that the better the music the more ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1932
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 5 | Tags: none