Word: apparentement
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Setting East Germany free was farthest from Mikoyan's mind. This became apparent at a Russian reception for 800, attended by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 82, who rarely goes to such night affairs. For a time, the two disappeared into a side dining room. Through the translucent door they could...
For this picaresque libretto, Composer Kurka composed an astringent score for brasses, wind instruments and percussion only, omitting the strings. Strongly rhythmic, shot through with jazz influences, it occasionally offered a wry commentary on the action, provided at least two moments of moving lyricism: Schweik's apostrophe on war...
The Marriage lacks the ingenious plotting of its predecessor, but for half its length it is refreshingly funny. After that, it becomes apparent that neither the reluctant hero, nor the hesitant heroine, nor the crowd of secondary suitors, nor the meddling friend, nor the coarse matchmaker, have been conceived with...
I was amused to see your photograph of the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and myself in such a striking pose. It is apparent that he is the champ. The Foreign Relations Committee heard me in a brief open session which was followed by a closed meeting that...
Yet it was all too apparent that, despite the generally high level of performance, there was very little of the excitement or festive feeling which should have been a part of a concert celebrating the 150th anniversary of the oldest orchestra in the world.