Impressionism in art is fairly easy to describe: thin brush strokes, obscured edges, the play of light. Impressionism in music is harder to articulate. Composer Claude Debussy translated visual ...
Monet Mondays, a new feature through January on CPR Classical, will explore the rich catalog of French Impressionist music and its relationship with the art that helped inspire it. Monet Mondays takes ...
San Diego Symphony Musical Director Rafael Payare returned to the Rady Shell on Saturday to conduct a concert devoted to musical Impressionism. Although the program was not billed as such, Claude ...
Before our age of specialization, composers were often performers and vice versa. Among well-known composer-conductors were Mahler, Elgar, Strauss, and the late Pierre Boulez. Matthias Pintscher, a 45 ...
CEDAR FALLS -- Sharon Jensen will be giving a presentation titled “Teaching Impressionism to Pre-college Students” at the Friday, April 8, meeting of the Northeast Area Music Teachers Association. The ...
Next on Music Week, a look at how a specific movement in art and music might be an especially good fit for games. Despite being considered the most important composer in the impressionist movement, ...
This homage to 20th–century French Impressionist composers by alto saxophonist Lee Konitz and the Axis String Quartet might best be described as a sometimes interesting but more often overly ambitious ...
With summer only weeks away, the festival season is in full bloom. Exhibits on Impressionism and key retrospectives of noted artists also are on a busy art lover's agenda. Anchorage --A We're in ...
Impression: a telling image impressed on the senses or the mind; an often indistinct or imprecise notion or remembrance; an immediate psychical effect of sensory stimulus. Impressionist art? Of course ...