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The Hour of Charm Orchestra as seen in a screen capture from Army-Navy Screen Magazine Number 22 The Hour of Charm Orchestra was an American musical group led by Phil Spitalny . Popular in the 1930s and 1940s, [ 1 ] it was an all-female orchestra in an era when most orchestra members were male. [ 2 ]
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Tchaikovsky had voiced his dislike for the sound of piano and orchestra while writing his Second Piano Concerto [5] with his isolating the soloist from the orchestra as much as possible. Tchaikovsky scholar David Brown notes that the middle section of the quasi Rondo of the Fantasia, written for piano solo, "was the logical goal toward which ...
A new type of quarterback. Coming into the draft, Daniels was heralded for his dual-threat ability, providing as much threat as a rusher as he does through the air.
Amid the Thanksgiving travel rush, a stowaway was discovered Tuesday night on board a Delta Air Lines flight out of JFK Airport in New York City headed to Paris. Authorities said the stowaway was ...
An "amphibious mouse" with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered during a 2022 expedition to Peru's Amazon, according to Conservation International.
Samuel Barber's Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12, completed in the first half of 1938, is an orchestral work in one movement. It was given its first performance by Arturo Toscanini with the NBC Symphony Orchestra on November 5, 1938 in New York in a radio broadcast concert in which the composer's Adagio for Strings saw its first performance.
Jagged rhythms à la Bartók fuse with precision-cut Stravinskian phrases, and the work’s commodious textures recall Lutosławski’s own Concerto for Orchestra." [ 5 ] Donal Henahan of The New York Times also compared the music to that of other 20th-century composers and gave the work lukewarm praise, remarking, "Orchestration is a strong ...