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OPERA IN SUSSEX: The season at Glyndebourne

... production points after rehearsals. Glyndebourne's 1962 season opened recently with the first production at the Opera House of Debussy's Pelleas and Melisande. The second production, opening on Friday June 15, is Mozart's Cost Fan Tutte, with a cast which is ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1962
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 71 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

PELLÉAS ER MÉLISANDE

... searched no finer interpretative composer could have been found than Claude Debussy and no more sympathetic libretto could have been written for him than Maeterlinck's text. All Debussy's music is an impression and never that sort of imitation which made the ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1565 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... the eve of Princess Mary's marriage to present to her Schumann's pianoforte works, and four volumes of Strauss, Faure, and Debussy as a wedding gift. Here are seen some of the children arriving at the Palace to make the presentation Three of the Children ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 92 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMEN of many ARTS: A Sestette of Femininity Distinguished in Music, Painting, Acting, and Designing

... Vo Douglas A VOCALIST OF DISTINCTION: Miss Sybil Crawley, whose recent Kecital at the Grotrian Mall, where she sang mainly Debussy and Huoo W olf, was a great success Lenare CONGRATULA TIONS TO THE SUCCESSFUL SUCCESSOR Lady Inverclyde greets Miss Jean Colin ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 223 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

ONDINE AT COVENT GARDEN: World Premiere of a Ballet in London

... which was published at the beginning of the nineteenth century. It has inspired many musical works and Ashton has followed Debussy and Dvorak in preferring the French Ondine for his title to the rather harsh-sounding German trisyllable. The music is composed ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1958
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 247 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

LONDON'S SEASON OF OPERA BEGINS

... Gianni Schicchi, which is being sung in English for the first time Mr. Walter Hyde Who is to play the part of Pelleas in Debussy's music-drama on January 25 its first performance in English The Lawyer Signs the Will An Amusing Scene from Puccini's Florentine ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 294 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

THE OPENING OF THE OPERA SEASON AT COVENT GARDEN

... are new to us. The new operas include Habanera, bv Laparra Louise, by Charpentier. written in 1900 PelUas et Mcltsande, by Debussy Samson et Dalila and Tess, bv Erlanger. The company is recruited by a large number of newcomers, including four sopranos, ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 284 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS

... Twenty-tour .Preludes ot Giioptn (Opus 28), played by Alfred Cortot four double-sided 12 in. Prelude L'Apr&s Midi d'un Faune, by Debussy, rendered by the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald: 12-in. double-sided. The Planets, No. 4, Jupiter ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 301 | Page: 54 | Tags: Photographs 

STAGE AND SCREEN

... decorative than Motley's costumes or Mozart's music. But there was so little worth the decorating. Pell6as ef Melisande.' Debussy's rarely beautiful (and still more rarely heard) music-drama Pellias et Melisande, was given at Covent Garden last week in ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2505 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

IN THE CONCERT-ROOM

... IN THE CONCERT-ROOM The French composer, Claud Debussy, who will conduct the Queen's Hall Orchestra to-morrow, is one of the most interesting of the foreign musicians who are honouring London with their presence this season, interesting alike in personality ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 450 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

The Strip-Grip Wristlet

... part of the programme. Particularly convincing was her rendering of works in the various styles of the modern school, the Debussy and Bax songs especially de serving special praise. The technical difficulties were surmounted with ease, and her control ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 550 | Page: 44 | Tags: Photographs