New Republic. 11/14/34, Vol. 81 Issue 1041, p18-19. 2p.
Subjects
PHONOGRAPH, MUSICIANS, GRAMOPHONE Co., WOLF, Hugo, 1860-1903, TONE color (Music theory), MUSICAL instruments, BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van, 1770-1827, SZIGETI, Joseph, VIOLINISTS, BACH, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750, and UNITED States
Abstract
Comments on the release of various notable phonograph recordings in the U.S. Details on the realizations of the works of different artists in the country; Efforts of Gramophone Co. to record the songs of Austrian composer Hugo Wolf; Assessment on the tone qualities of the instruments; Description on the music of Ludwig van Beethoven; Appreciation of the author on the excellent performance of violinist Joseph Szigeti on the Johann Sebastian Bach's Sonata in A minor; Origin of commercial recordings.
New Republic. 11/10/62, Vol. 147 Issue 19, p28-29. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Subjects
AUF dem gruenen Balkon (Music), DER Nussbaum (Music), WOLF, Hugo, 1860-1903, GERHARDT, Elena, HANDEL, George Frideric, 1685-1759, and POPULAR music classical music
Abstract
Reviews several music recordings. Performance of Hugo Wolf's songs in his album "Auf dem gruenen Balkon," by Elena Gerhardt; Recording of Robert Schumann's "Der Nussbaum," done by Rita Streich; George Friderick Handel's "Concerti Grossi Op. 6," recorded by Horst-Tanu Margraf.
New Republic. 7/18/60, Vol. 143 Issue 3, p21-21. 1p.
Subjects
SOUND recordings, WOLF, Hugo, 1860-1903, SONGWRITING, RICHTER, Karl, BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van, 1770-1827, ARTISTS, and MUSICAL performance
Abstract
Presents information on several music recordings. Features of songwriting of Hugo Wolf, depicted in his album "Spanish Song Book;" Assessment of songs of Franz Schubert; Analysis of music performances of artists like Karl Richter, Ludwig van Beethoven, etc.