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"Beau soir" ("Beautiful Evening") is set to a poem by Paul Bourget. The poem paints the picture of a beautiful evening where the rivers are turned rose-colored by the sunset and the wheat fields are moved by a warm breeze. Debussy uses a gently flowing triplet rhythm in the accompaniment, which contrasts the duplets that drive the light melody ...
The Cinq poèmes de Charles Baudelaire constitute a song cycle for voice and piano by Claude Debussy, on poems taken from Les Fleurs du mal by Charles Baudelaire.Composed from December 1887 to March 1889, these five highly developed vocal pieces were not well received by Parisian musical circles because of the Wagnerian influence they revealed.
[n 1] The analyst Katja Pfeifer comments that Verlaine's dictum becomes "a literary reality" in the first set of Debussy's settings of Fêtes galantes: "the rhythm of the verses, his playing with the sound of the language, and explicit textual references to music give the verses themselves the feel of a song".
Beau soir for horn and piano; Felix Draeseke. Adagio in A minor, Op. 31 for horn and piano; Romance in F, Op. 32 for horn and piano; Quintet in B-flat major for piano, string trio and horn, Op. 48; Johannes Frederik Frøhlich. Hunting Piece for four differently crooked horns; Jacques-François Gallay. Horn Concerto No. 1; Horn Concerto No. 2
Oh! Oh! Oh! Oh! so great a beau Was the postilion of Lonjumeau. Fine ladies from the best circles, In the absence of their husbands, Sometimes used his coach To be led by him. Alway faithful to the journey The postilion's skills were well known – If he turned to a beauty It was only on the lawn. Oh! Oh! Oh! Oh! so great a beau Was the ...
In between recording with Kurt Kaiser, the Melody Four & Pearce and Anthony, Pearce started a local radio program he called "Nightwatch." By 1970 the show was syndicated under the name "NightSounds" with an opening song of "Beau Soir", a Claude Debussy song arranged for orchestra and voice by Larry Mayfield. [1] Pearce continued playing up to 1995.
Luigi Mangione, accused in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will plead not guilty, according to his lawyer, Thomas Dickey.
En blanc et noir (French: [ɑ̃ blɑ̃ e nwaʁ]; English: "In White and Black"), L. 134, CD. 142, is a suite in three movements for two pianos by Claude Debussy, written in June 1915. He composed the work on the Normandy coast, suffering from cancer and concerned about the prospects of France in the Great War .