Paul Hindemith
Gershwin, Berlin, Celtic music, classical standards on tap for FWSO season
Oct. 8-10: Michael Shih, principal violinist, is featured on Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto; also works by Brahms, Hindemith, Weber and Rimsky-Korsakov Oct. 29-31: Program includes works...
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Dance picks of the week
From Christopher Hampson (choreographer with English National Ballet) comes Sextet, using music by Paul Hindemith; from Henri Oguike is a setting of Bach's Cello Suite In D Minor (his...
No less than Hindemith attempted, somewhat, to back away from it, when in a lecture at Harvard in 1950, he said that "..quite obviously music for which no use can be found, that is to say, useless music, is not entitled to public consideration anyway and consequently the Gebrauch is taken for granted," and also that "p to this day it has been impossible to kill the silly term and the unscrupulous classification that goes with it. "
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A little jazz at the Pacific Symphony
...of the night was the rare "Rag Time (Well-Tempered)," a cheeky and impossibly busy send-up by the young Paul Hindemith, the bad boy of European music at the time (1921). It uses a tune...
CSO maestro-in-waiting Muti conquers New York
...ovation. Muti performed a similar rescue mission on behalf of neglected symphonies by Cesar Franck and Paul Hindemith during his concurrent two-week residency with the New York...
Lesser-known pieces shine at New World Symphony's Concerto Showcase
...Lionel Tertis because of its modernist style, Walton's Viola Concerto was premiered by composer-violist Paul Hindemith (Tertis later relented and took up the score.) For today's audience...
Music Review Riccardo Muti: Seldom-Heard Symphony Resurfaces as a Novelty
...1 in D minor. And on Thursday night at Avery Fisher Hall, Mr. Muti conducted the New York Philharmonic in Hindemith's seldom-heard Symphony in E flat for Large Orchestra. The concert...
Irish Guards Band marches into O.C.
...stationed in London) and the troops. It has made many recordings and, in the 1950s, it gave the UK premiere of Hindemith's Symphony in B-flat for concert band. There are at least four...
Classical and Opera Listings
...he is joined by Andras Schiff for a performance of the Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in a program that also includes Hindemith's Symphony in E flat. Starting on Wednesday, he leads the...
Monmouth Civic Chorus sings the 'Body Electric'
...to be performed is of relatively recent vintage, including one work by German-American composer Paul Hindemith and Swiss contemporary Frank Martin. Two other works by living composers...
Muti call: New CSO leader opens with fanfare
...of Octavio Paz. • And a Beethoven "Eroica" and such unusual Muti specialties as a lesser-played work of Hindemith and Cherubini's early 19th-century Requiem in C Minor. And all of...
For the record
...identified. It is ■ Correction: Because of an editing error, the date of the local premiere of Paul Hindemith's "Cardillac'' in a story about Opera Boston in yesterday's "g''...
Opera Boston announces season with two local premieres
...Quintiliani sings the title role. Correction: Because of an editing error, the date of the local premiere of Paul Hindemith's "Cardillac" in a story about Opera Boston in yesterday's "g"...
