Word: minuet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Entrance of the Guests into the Wartburg, "Tannhauser" Wagner *Suite Corelli *Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj *Finale from the Fourth Symphony Tchalkovsky *A Siegfried Idy II Waguer *Minuet from the Symphony in G Minor *Bolero Ravel *"Maytime" Selection Romberg *"Roses from the South" Walifacs Sfrauss *Seventh Slavonie Dverak...
With Arthur Fiedler conducting, the Pop Concert season will open tonight at 8:30 o'clock in Symphony Hall. The program is as follows: Cortege from "Mlada" Rimsky-Korsakov Overture to "Sakuntala" Goldmark Minuet Beizoni Russian Dances A. Tcherepnin Austrian Peasant Music Schonherr Festivo from "Scenes historiques" Sibelius Marche Slave Tchaikovsky "Tales from the Vienna Woods" Strauss "The Way You Look Tonight" Kern (Orchestral paraphrase by L. Caillet) The Ride of the Valkyries Wagner
...tempo. What makes their music remarkable is that they play Scott's unconventional compositions, and play them with a finesse, variation and volume expected only of a 20-piece band. At present sold out is the one Scott record so far released to dealers, Twilight in Turkey and Minuet in Jazz. The minuet is a wild variation of Paderewski's Minuet in G. Twilight in Turkey expresses, according to Composer Scott's program notes: ". . . a crowded square . . . twilight is setting in ... Arab barters with Arab . . . prayer time is approaching . . . camels are resting ... a group of dancing girls...
Unfortunately, this worthy offering coincides on Saturday afternoon with another excellent recital, that of the popular English pianist Myra Hese. Her varied program includes a Sarabande, Minuet, and Air by Purcell, Schubert's Sonata Opus 143, Schumaun's "Papillons", and Beethoven's "Appassionata" Sonats. The latter is one of her particular triumphs...
...hotel manager's counterscheme of supplying, as material for the experiment, young people capable of putting on entertainments that will attract paying guests-are a series of acts which show what has become of old-fashioned vaudeville. Samples: Gracie Allen. George Burns and Ben Blue dancing the minuet; Martha Raye stretching her monstrous mouth; Jack Benny in a burlesque version of Love in Bloom; Marsha Hunt and Leif Erikson singing to each other...