Word: prokoviev
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What Zefferelli and Prokoviev did to Romeo and Juliet, Vincenzo Bellini did earlier. Bellini, an Italian composer of the early nineteenth century, found arias where Prokoviev later discovered pas de deux. The opera, I Capuletti e I Montecchi, according to Loeb p.r., is marked by "intriguing departures from the original plot to produce a reinterpretation of Shakespeare's timeless theme," The Capulets and Montagues return to their original Italian from Shakespeare's English in the early May production at the Loeb...
...worst problem in Matthew was one which no film of Joan's era had to deal with--the sound track. Pasolini gambled again, trying to match the implicit emotional values of his music to those of his images. He has permitted himself to range from Bach to Mozart to Prokoviev to Odetta to the Missa Luba to Leadbelly. Running head-on against our various stock responses, he inevitably creates image-sound discords. For me such discords arose between the healing of a leper and a cotton-field blues moan, between the infant Jesus and Odetta's annoyingly mannered "Sometimes...
...EVENING CONCERT--Donovan-New England Chronicle; Schumann-Sonata no. 1; Mozart-Clarinet Concerto in A, K. 622; Handel-Concerto Grosso Opus; 6 No. 10; Prokoviev-Sinfonietta...
...AFTERNOON CONCERT--Bach-Italian Concerto; Prokoviev-Symphony No. 7; Rossini-Stabat Mater; Mozart-Quartet No. 21, K 575; Ravel-Le Tombeau de Couperin; Torelli-Concerto Grosso Opus 8, No. 3; Beethoven Sonata No. 1 for Cello...
...EVENING CONCERT. Mozart, Overture to Der Schauspieldirektor; Prokoviev, Quintet, opus 39; Beethoven, Concerto no. 4 in G for piano, opus 58; Schubert, Sonata in B flat, opus post.; Handel, Concerto Grosso, opus...