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Unexpectedly Eadgar comes to visit their worried household, where Aelfrida yearns for glamorous court life and Aethelwold's treachery burns constantly in his heart. Mr. Taylor's cellos breathe chromatic sights. The henchman is driven to reveal to his wife his perfidy: how he deprived the King of her beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eadgar, Aethelwold, Aelfrida | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

Miss Hempel sang two groups. The first consisted of Lieder by Marx, Richard Strauss, and Hugo Wolf. These numbers tended toward the humorous, and while they were sung with charm it was in the second group that Miss Hempel again proved herself the sterling artist she is. This began with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TRIUMPHS ON SYMPHONY STAGE | 4/16/1926 | See Source »

The program included one of the sel- dom-heard English suites, selections from the Well-Tempered Clavichord, the Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue. There was even jollity in Mr. Samuel's rendition of the saraband of the English Suite.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Koussevitsky Triumphant | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

"It is my desire and my purpose to infuse a new spirit, the spirit of jazz, into the classic art of music. Despite the universal execration and condemnation of jazz, the tendency today is along the lines of diatonic music as against chromatic music, the vehicle of expression which Wagner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILHAUD SEES JAZZ AS BASIS OF FUTURE MUSIC IN AMERICA AND EUROPE | 2/2/1923 | See Source »

It is without precedent for an American college glee club to attempt a concert program like the one Dr. Davison chose for Friday. In fact, no chorus ever heard in Boston, except, perhaps, the Vatican Choir last fall, has set a higher standard in its choice of numbers and its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Critic of the Boston Globe Finds Kreisler Concert Success | 3/1/1920 | See Source »

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