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Word: sinfonia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...AFTERNOON CONCERT. Berwald, Symphony no. 6 in E flat; Ives, Violin sonata no. 4; Beethoven, Mass in C major; Faure, Piano quartet in C minor, no. 1; A. Scarlatti, Sinfonia in D minor; Schubert, String quartet no. 13; Messaien, Oiseaux exotiques...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Programs for the Week | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

...AFTERNOON CONCERT. Mozart, Don Giovanni Overture; Smetana, Czech polkas and dances; Monteverdi, Ballo delle Ingrate; Schubert, Divertissement a la Hongroise; Stamitz, Sinfonia Concertante in F; Mendelssohn, Quartet 6, opus 44; Poulenc, Aubade; Poot, Octet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Programs for the Week | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

Major works of Chavez include the Sinfonia de Antigona and the Sinfonia India...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Composer Carlos Chavez Appointed To Charles Eliot Norton Lectureship | 5/28/1958 | See Source »

...wisecracking, four-movement Divertimento Burlesca by Los Angeles' Benjamin Lees, 32, and the sprightly Three Songs for Bass and Orchestra by Chicago's late Edward Collins. As a counterpoint to such commissioned modern works, Conductor Johnson offered some elegant, rarely performed echoes of the 18th century; the Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat, by Johann Christian Bach (youngest son of J.S.B.), the Partita in A Major for Viola and Orchestra, by French Composer Louis de Caix d'Hervelois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fish & Moderns | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...other sounds are the planets"), the work moved with melodic simplicity, derived its main effects from the repetitive. Oriental-sounding accompaniment which has helped to distinguish Hovhaness' output from more technique-tortured works of his contemporaries. ¶J Italian Composer Riccardo Malipiero's 45-minute Sinfonia Cantata was premiered on the same program. A musical evocation of America, the work draws its text from poems in four different languages, all in different ways evoking the New World. Italy's Dino Campana sees classical images that compare the noble Indian savage to Venus, Federico Garcia Lorca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Who Said Garbage? | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

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