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Arabella. (What To Read And Hear).(Richard Strauss Opera)(Brief Article)
Among recent biographies, go for Michael Kennedy's Richard Strauss: Man, Music, Enigma (Cambridge) or Bryan Gilliam's concise but authoritative The Life of Richard Strauss (Cambridge, paperback), avoiding Matthew Boyden's tendentious, inadequately researched Richard Strauss (Northeastern). Strauss's conduct during the Nazi period is examined in Michael Kater's Eight Composers of the Nazi Era (Oxford). Norman del Mar's Richard Strauss: A Critical Commentary on his Life and Works (3 vols., Cornell, out of print), more sympathetic than critical, is admirably detailed. (Arabella is discussed in Vol. II.) A Working Friendship, the riveting composer-librettist correspondence, is out of print. The English National Opera Guide (Riverrun, paperback) includes a libretto; the Cambridge Opera Handbook (paperback) does not, but it examines the work in greater detail. ...
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- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Puccio, John February 1, 2006 700+ words
Richard Strauss: Rosenkavalier Waltzes...Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig. Decca B0004645-02. I'm not...of course, they are pure Richard Strauss, too, with sweet, felicitous...The sound is typical of Decca in that it is very robust...
- Daphne: Richard Strauss.
- Magazine article from: Opera Canada Crory, Neil November 1, 2005 700+ words
DAPHNE Richard Strauss Decca: 475 6926 (2 CDs) Richard Strauss's "bucolic opera" Daphne (1938) is the operatic equivalent of Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony--a paean to nature. But unlike Beethoven's masterpiece, recordings and performances...
- Richard Strauss: Vier Letzte Lieder.
- Magazine article from: Opera Canada December 1, 2008 700+ words
RENEE FLEMING Decca: 4780647 This is Fleming's second commercial recording of Richard Strauss's autumnal masterpiece. The first (RCA Victor 09026-68539-2) was recorded in 1995, and while it was somewhat generic...
- A guide to the operas of Richard Strauss on DVD. (DVDs).(Directory)
- Magazine article from: Opera Canada Crory, Neil December 22, 2002 700+ words
Richard Strauss (1864-1949), a prolific composer for the stage, composed 15 operas...Filmed during performance at the 1992 Salzburg Summer Festival, a new Decca DVD of Gotz Friedrich's impressive, uncut production of Die Frau ohne...
- DECCA NAVIGATOR CLOSURE ENDS AN ERA.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 31, 2000 700+ words
...positioning for mariners and aviators, the Decca Navigator system ceased to operate at midnight...benefits. During its lifetime the name Decca became a piece of nautical terminology...of the world and an estimated 200,000 Decca users in Europe alone. By measuring the...
- Reissue Roundup: The Decca/London Sound, Part II.
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Baird, Steven G. September 1, 2000 700+ words
...Espana; Ataulfo Argenta, London Symphony, Decca 289 466 278-2 Mahler: Symphony No...Sir Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony, Decca 289 460 972-2 Mendelssohn/Bruch: Violin...Dutoit, Montreal Symphony (Mendelssohn), Decca 289 460 976-2 Grieg/Schumann: Piano...
- MCA RECORDS CELEBRATES THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF DECCA RECORDS WITH EXTENSIVE...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 15, 1994 700+ words
...celebration of the 60th anniversary of Decca Records, MCA Records has launched a wide...rock releases drawn from the extensive Decca catalog, it was announced by Al Teller...the newly created MCA Records label), Decca Records chronicled the careers of some...
- Lingala Scene - Remembering Mpudi Decca.
- Newspaper article from: The Nation (Kenya) July 29, 2006 700+ words
...Amos Ngaira Ex TP OK Jazz guitarist Mpudi Decca, who passed on early this month in Brussels...Central and West Africa will remember Decca (Mpudi Zi Nza) gained popularity particularly...song Mamou. On this memorable track, Decca mimicked the voice of an adulterous housewife...
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- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire September 21, 2005 700+ words
...September 2005 COASTGUARD WARN AGAINST USERS OF DECCA DISPLAYS HM Coastguard warn that some GPS systems are capable of displaying emulated Decca coordinates and this could put lives at...quite capable of outputting positions in Decca format. Apparently, some fishermen are...
- A very honourable rebel.(Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Spectator Chisholm, Anne December 2, 2006 700+ words
DECCA : THE LETTERS OF JESSICA MITFORD edited by...known to one and all since childhood as Decca, sat down at her desk in Oakland, California...through this dauntingly massive volume of Decca's letters, edited by one of her Californian...
