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French composer (1898-1985)
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2021-05-20 14:50:03
It’s difficult to describe the piano music of the Bucharest-born, Paris-based composer Marcel Mihalovici (1898-1985). He has a gift for fluently languid textures, such as in the Sonate’s improvisatory middle movement, yet they never convey sensuality in the manner of, say, Szymanowski’s like-minded gestures. There’s plenty of contrast in his large-scale pieces dominated by contrapuntal […]
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2018-09-24 06:47:56
The Music Of Marcel Mihalovici – Guy Deplus, Flute – ORTF Chamber Orch. André Girard, Cond. – 1962 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
Mihalovici – Musique Nocturne Op. 87 – Guy Deplus, Clarinet – ORTF Chamber Orch, André Girard, Cond. – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Over to France this week for music by the Romanian/French composer Marcel Mihalovici, as performed in this circa 1962 radio broadcast by Guy de Plus, Clarinet and... The post appeared first on Past Daily.
2017-03-12 16:52:36
[…] Polo 8.223379]. After winning in 1919 the three first prizes in the national composition competition organized in the newly established Polish Republic, Tansman settled in Paris, where he had the support and encouragement of Ravel and Roussel. “He established friendly relations with composers of his own generation such as Milhaud and Honegger and was a member of the Ecole de Paris, a group of composers from central and eastern Europe that included Bohuslav Martinů, Marcel Mihalovici, Tibor Harsányi and Alexandre Tcherepnin. His compositions were conducted by the most famous conductors of the period, Serge Koussevitzky, Leopold Stokowski, Pierre Monteux, Vladimir Golschmann and Dimitri Mitropoulos. “In 1927–28 he made his first tour of the United States, performing, with Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony, his Second Piano Concerto, a work dedicated to Charlie Chaplin, who was present in the concert hall. In 1932–33 Tansman embarked on a world tour during which he […]
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2015-03-19 11:37:50
Who smeared Dutilleux as a Nazi collaborator when he was, in fact, a Résistant?
[…] 1941, un manifeste pour la profession est rédigé par Claude Delvincourt. Il paraît dans le numéro clandestin de L’Université libre aux côtés de ceux en direction des universitaires, des intellectuels de zone non-occupée, des médecins, des écrivains et des plasticiens. Autour de ce manifeste se regroupent entre l’automne 1941 et le printemps 1942 : Henri Dutilleux mais aussi Roland Manuel, Georges Auric, Francis Poulenc, Charles Munch, Manuel Rosenthal, Henry Barraud, Irène Joachim, Monique Haas, Marcel Mihalovici et Geneviève Joy. Leur devise « L’Art n’a pas de patrie, certainement. Mais les artistes en ont une ». Autour du journal clandestin Musiciens d’Aujourd’hui dont le titre est dessiné par le plasticien André Fougeron, le groupe développe une résistance originale, spécifique sur plusieurs fronts. Musiciens d’Aujourd’hui tiré à 1 600 exemplaires, Le musicien patriote et une dizaine de tracts dénoncent l’aryanisation et la vassalisation de la musique réalisées par l’occupant et […]
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