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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lyrical lushness which will probably be considered saccharine in not so many years. The last movement is in a style which Roussel favored in his middle life. Dance-like and acridly dissonant, it has the same verve for which many passages in the Symphony in B Flat and Pour une Fcte de Printemps are so remarkable...

Author: By L. C. Holvik, | Title: The Music Box | 10/24/1939 | See Source »

...title tomorrow night will be "Prise de Contacte (generalites; expose d'une poetique musicale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strawinsky to Speak Tomorrow | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

...series of talks, Strawinsky will discuss subjects relating to the composition and interpretation of music. His first lecture is entitled "Prise de Contacts (generalites; expose d'une poetique musical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAWINSKY TO START LECTURES OCTOBER 18 | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

Between 15 and 19, Arthur Rimbaud wrote poetry whose slashing irony and pure music still influence poets. At 19 he wrote Une Saison en Enfer (A Season in Hell), an obscure, agonized hodgepodge in which Rimbaud addicts* trace the wrestlings of his André Gide-like puritanism with his André Gide-like passions. But from then until he died, at 37, in a Marseille hospital, Arthur Rimbaud never wrote again. This amazing break with his genius, his lone-wolf prowlings through the lower depths of Europe, his gunrunning in Africa and Asia form a vague, provoking literary legend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Season in Hell | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Cartoonist Carey Orr of Chicago Trib une Syndicate published the fourth of a series of cartoons obviously modeled on the vicious tiger drawings with which the late great Cartoonist Thomas Nast once drove Tammany out of office. The Orr creation: a black panther labeled "New Dealism." A none too brilliant imitation, the black panther wore a collar variously labeled "Communism," "Hungry for Power," "Radicals," "Tyranny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Chicken Feed | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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