Word: sequidilla
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...connoisseur of grand opera, perhaps failed to personify the sudden, mercurial, fate-defeated Carmen. Critics could not forget that she was more Czech than Spanish, that her French was bad, that she was unfaithful to detail, that the "Habanera" should never have been sung from a wheelbarrow nor the "Sequidilla" from the garrison table. They postponed their verdict. But the mass of the audience perceiving these aesthetic errors, clapped and cheered after every act. After the last, they tossed their roses to the stage...
...complete program is as follows: Quartet, op 18 No. 5, Betheven Liebestram, Liszt Waltz, op. 42, Chopin La Cathedrale Eugloutle, Pelrissy Sequidilla, Albeniz Mr. Gebhard Quartet, G minor, Faure Piano, violin, viola, and cello...
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