Word: coq
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Coq Rouge (65 E. 56th St.). Luminous glass wall murals, showing aeroplane night views of New York City. Irvin Gilbert's music...
Hopak from "The Fair of Sorotchinsk" by Moussorgaky, Overture to "Russian and Ludmilla" by Glinka, Hymn to the Sun from "Le Coq d'Or" by Rimsky-Korsakov, Soviet Iron Foundry by Mossolov...
...philosophic cow which not only sings falsetto and bass but also performs duets with itself will next November join that operatic zoo which includes the lyrical Forest Bird and the Dragon Fafner in Wagner's Siegfried; the Cock in Rimsky- Korsakov's Coq d'Or and the Fishes in his Sadko; the Frog-Man in Respighi's Sunken Bell. This cow, it was announced last week, is a character in Jack and the Beanstalk, a new opera composed by Louis Gruenberg to the libretto of Author-Professor-Pianist John Erskine. First of a projected series...
Rimsky-Korsakov's Le Coq D'Or: Introduction and Bridal Cortège conducted by Albert Coates, played by the London Symphony Orchestra (Victor, $1.50). Russia and the Orient combine to make this Record-of-the-Month a notable...
Sadko, produced last week 22 years after its composer's death, is one of 13 Rimsky-Korsakov operas, besides which he wrote many orchestral works and songs. Chronologically it comes between the popular Snow Maiden and Coq d'Or (best-known excerpt: "The Hymn to the Sun"). For many, Rimsky reached in Sadko the height of his musical powers. He himself thought well of it, often pointed with pride to his original use of the bylina, a recitative style borrowed from Russian epics...