Word: rameau
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Gung'l 2. Overture, "The Far Away Isles," Marquarre 3. Waltz, "Espana," Waldteufel 4. Selection, "Mlle Modiste," Herbert 5. Prelude, "Lohengrin," Wagner 6. Dreams, Wagner Solo Violin, Mr. Hoffmann. 7. Overture, "Rienzi," Wagner 8. Ride of the Valkyries, Wagner 9. Overture, "Tannhauser," Wagner 10. Selection, "Aida," Verdi 11. Tambourin, Rameau 12. March, "Boccaccio," Suppe
...Schmeid began the second group with Macdowell's pianistic revision of a Sarabande of Rameau and contrasted with this Schumann's "Des Abends." His poetic interpretation of Macdowell's Prelude won for him most enthusiastic applause. Unusual interest was manifested in Mr. Schmied's own compositions. Though very simple in form they showed interesting harmonic development and rhythmic variety. "Jardins sous la pluie" was the favorite of the Debussy numbers...
Jean Phillippe Rameau, Dijon...
Selections from different operas will be sung at the concerts, illustrating the development of the opera from the 17th century to the present day. Beginning with Italian composers such as Monteverda and Scarlotti, selections will be rendered next from Lully and Rameau, and German operas by Gluck, Mozart, Von Weber, and others, down to the works of modern composers such as Wagner, Strauss, Puccini, and Verdi. Among the prominent opera singers who will probably take part, are Constantine, Bernice Fisher, Maria Gay, Zenatello, Kaphek Mardones, Tavecchia, and Slezak...
...Rameau's "Ballet Suite" imposes a searching test upon a string orchestra, and it is not too much to say that the Pierian strings acquitted themselves most creditably by reason of their firm attack, rhythmical precision, and sensitive nuances...