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"Le cygne", pronounced [lə siɲ], or "The Swan", is the 13th and penultimate movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns. Originally scored for solo cello accompanied by two pianos, it has been arranged and transcribed for many instruments but remains best known as a cello solo.
In Clara's Words – An interview Clara Rockmore gave to Bob Moog in 1977. In Clara’s Home – Her Last Years, and the Summer of 1997 – An essay, written by Steve J. Sherman, Clara Rockmore's great-nephew and Nadia Reisenberg's grandson, providing an in-depth account of Clara Rockmore’s life during her last decade, up until her death in ...
The Art of the Theremin is the first official album by theremin virtuoso Clara Rockmore, and the only one released in her lifetime. [2] [3] It was produced by Robert Moog and his first wife, Shirleigh Moog, and was released as an LP in 1977 by Delos International Records.
Clara Rockmore, a well-known thereminist, toured to wide acclaim, performing a classical repertoire in concert halls around the United States, often sharing the bill with Paul Robeson. Joseph Whiteley (1894–1984) performed under the stage name Musaire and his 1930 RCA Theremin can be seen, played and heard at the Musical Museum , Brentford ...
Clara Rockmore on her 18th birthday and Leon Theremin, 1929. After being sent on a lengthy tour of Europe starting 1927–including London, Paris, and towns in Germany [14] [20] – during which he demonstrated his invention to full audiences, Theremin went to the United States arriving on 30 December 1927 with his first wife Katia. [21]
Nadia Reisenberg was born in Vilnius to a Jewish family. [1] [2] Her parents were Aaron and Rachel Reisenberg. [3]Her sister Anna (Newta) was born two years later, and Clara in 1911 who later took the married name of Clara Rockmore and became renowned for her virtuosity on the theremin.
The Swan is a 1920 play by Ferenc Molnár, adapted from the Hungarian language A hattyú by Melville Baker. It is a three-act comedy with three settings and fifteen characters. It is a three-act comedy with three settings and fifteen characters.
Camille Saint-Saëns' "The Swan", as performed by theremin player Clara Rockmore and her sister, pianist Nadia Reisenberg, is featured in the episode; [12]: 47:26 [22] the theremin was one of the instruments Herron and Holt were drawn to for the score of the series. [22] "