Word: accompanimental
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It was sort of a floating court of the Medici. When the steamer Renaissance began a leisurely 14-day croisiere de musique off the Côte d'Azur, it had on board a classic boatload of cash and culture. Some 200 music lovers paid up to $4,500...
When Senate Majority Whip Robert Byrd rose to accept the West Virginia Broadcasters Association Distinguished Achievement Award last week, guests at the staid Greenbrier resort expected the standard political speech. Instead, Byrd picked up a violin and to his own accompaniment let loose with a few choruses of Old Joe...
He left as a legacy the most distinctive single body of composition in all of jazz. Where he got the gift even he could not say for sure. His father was a butler who worked up to caterer and then became a blueprint technician. As a boy, Duke showed more...
Evitts also sang a minor Handel Italian cantata. The accompaniment was only of continuo instruments: harpsichord and cello. In these intimate circumstances, Evitts sounded much better.
The same pair who created Ariadne auf Naxos--Hofmannsthal and Strauss--also did Der Rosenkavalier. Philip Morehead has assembled some excellent singers for an English concert version (scenes with narration) of Rosenkavalier at the Longy School. Bethany Beardslee and D'Anne Fortunato are singing with two-piano accompaniment. Kenneth Hoffman...