Nocturne - Nocturne A nocturne (from the French for "nocturnal") is usually a musical composition that is inspired by, or evocative of the night. The name nocturne was first applied to pieces in the 18th century, when it indicated an emsemble piece in several movements. Sometimes it carried the Italian language equivalent of nocturne, notturna, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Serenata Notturna being one example. At this time, the piece was not necessarily evocative of the night, but might merely be intended for performance at night, much like a serenade. In its more familiar form as a single-movement character piece usually written for solo piano, the nocturne was cultivated primarily in the 19th century. The first nocturnes to be written as such were by John Field, but the most famous.
Nocturne (album) - Nocturne (album) Nocturne is a live audio tape and video tape release of Siouxsie & The Banshies Gothic rock material, featuring Robert Smith (of The Cure) on guitar..
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James McNeill Whistler - essentially be concerned with the beautiful arrangement of colors in harmony, not with the accurate portrayal of the natural world, as recommended by the critic John Ruskin. In 1878 Whistler sued Ruskin for libel after the critic condemned his painting Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket, calling the artist a "coxcomb". Whistler won a farthing in nominal damages. The cost of the case bankrupted him. Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl Painted 1862 Whistler was friendly with various French artists, illustrating the book Les Chauves-Souris with Antonio de La Gandara. He also knew the impressionists, notably Edouard Manet, and was also a leading figure in the Aesthetic Movement. He was well-known for his biting wit, especially in exchanges with his friend Oscar Wilde. Both were well-known figures.
Juan Maria Solare: List of works - Berlin, March 1992. To Dietrich Lasius. [3'00"] "Milonga Nunca Más", for piano (1994) [3"30"]. To Carlos Guastavino, Pedro Sáenz and Juan José Ramos. First performed by María Victoria Asurmendi on 7/DEC/1999 at the Círculo Naval in Buenos Aires. "Vae Victis" [Woe to the Vanguished], for Tenor Saxophon (Cologne, March 1994) [3'00"]. To Enrique Martín Entenza. Third Honorific Mention in the First National Competition "Juan Carlos Paz", organized in 1996 by the Fondo Nacional de las Artes (National Endowment for the Arts) in Argentina (category "work for soloist instrument") "Kabstraktion", Sounding Moment for piano (Cologne, 1994) [1'15"] "In the middle of Nowhere", for piano (Cologne, May 1994) [3'00"]. First performed by the composer on 20/JUN/1994 at the Musikhochschule in Cologne. Again during Vacation Courses of New Music at Darmstadt, on 7/AUG/1994. "La.
Instrumental rock - and sinuous saxophone-organ lead. And bluesman Jimmy Reed charted with "Boogie in the Dark" and "Roll and Rhumba". Jazz saxophonist Earl Bostic had a career renaissance with his rocking instrumentals like "Harlem Nocturne" and "Earl's Rhumboogie". Other jazz players with early pop hits included Tab Smith and Arnett Cobb. Indeed, many straight rhythm and blues sax players also had success with instrumentals, including Big Jay MacNeeley, Red Prysock, and New Orleans stalwart Lee Allen, whose "Walking with Mr. Lee" was a major hit. The lead melodies of hit instrumentals could emphasize the organ (The Tornados' "Telstar") or the saxophone (the Champs' "Tequila"), but most often it was the guitar, as the twangy sound of Duane Eddy ("Rebel 'Rouser") and the visceral fuzz tone of Link Wray. Wray's song, the menacing "Rumble",.
Gothic rock - Goth movement is often more disinterested in social and political values than many other subcultures, focusing largely on personal beliefs and often disregarding wider culture; although like any generalization this does not always stand. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Key early bands 2 Fashion 3 Related genres 4 Equipment 5 Bands Key early bands While Siouxsie & the Banshees and The Cure have retained their goth imagery throughout their careers, their music has strayed from the Gothic style. Siouxsie up to and including the Nocturne (1983) album is undeniably goth rock. After 1983, their output shifted to softer focus on Gothic themes. The Cure's contribution to the genre is centered around Faith, Seventeen Seconds and Pornography. This sound originated from the song "Three Imaginary Boys" on the first album (Three Imaginary.
Grammy Awards of 2002 - Gaither (producer) for Bill & Gloria Gaither Present a Billy Graham Music Homecoming performed by Bill & Gloria Gaither & the Homecoming Friends Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album Jimmy Hoyson, Larry Hirsch (engineers) & John Chelew (producer) for Spirit of the Century performed by the Blind Boys of Alabama Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album Benjamin J. Arrindell, Biff Dawes & Derek Lewis (engineers) for The Experience performed by Yolanda Adams Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album John Jaszcz (engineer) for Love Is Live! performed by Hezekiah Walter & the LFT Church Choir Historical Best Historical Album Ken Robertson, Mark Wilder, Matt Cavaluzzo & Seth Foster (engineers) for Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933-1944 Jazz Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental - Also cont. Jazz Performance Vocal or Instrumental Khaliq-O-Vision,.
Une Seule Nuit - tous les peuples du monde, A la conquête de la liberté et du progrès La patrie ou la mort, nous vaincrons. Nourris à la source vive de la Révolution. Les engagés volontaires de la liberté et de la paix Dans l'énergie nocturne et salutaire du 4 août N'avaient pas que les armes à la main, mais aussi et surtout La flamme au coeur pour legitimement libérer Le Faso à jamais des fers de tous ceux qui Çà et, là en poluaient l'âme sacrée de l'indépendance, de la souveraineté. CHORUS Et séant désormais en sa dignité recouvrée L'amour et l'honneur en partage avec l'humanité, Le peuple du Burkina chante un hymne à la victoire, A la gloire du travail libérateur, émancipateur. A bas l'explotation de l'homme par l'homme! Hé en avant pour.
Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin - bed-time song Du bist wie eine Blume Im wunderschönen Monat Mai Little Boy Blue A Nightingale's Song Nocturne Oh! That We Two Were Maying Twas April! The Rosary A Song of Love Un Giorno in Venezia Water Scenes Wynken, Blynken, and Nod.
Eurovision Song Contest 1995 - Ireland on May 13th and the presenter was Mary Kennedy. Secret Garden was the winner of this Eurovision with the song, "Nocturne. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Results 2 Voting Structure 3 Other Eurovision Song Contests Results 1995 Eurovision Song Contest Country Artist(s) Song Place Points Austria Stella Jones Die Welt Dreht Sich Verkehrt 13 67 Belgium Frederic Etherlinck La Voix Est Libre 20 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina Davorin popović 21st Century 19 14 Croatia Magazin & Lidija Nostalgia 6 91 Cyprus Alex Panayi Sti Fotia 9 79 Denmark Aud Wilken Fra Mols Til Skagen 5 92 France Nathalie Santamaria Il Me Donne Rendez-Vous 4 94 Germany Stone & Stone Verliebt In Dich 23 1 Greece Elina Konstantopoulou Pia Prosefchi 12 68 Hungary Csaba Szigetj Uj Nev Egy Regi Haz Falan.
1940 in music - Harris "Concerto For Cootie" m. Duke Ellington "Contrasts" m. Jimmy Dorsey "Cotton Tail" m. Duke Ellington "Den Of Iniquity" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers "Devil May Care" w. Johnny Burke m. Harry Warren "Do I Worry?" w.m. Stanley Cowan & Bobby Worth "Dolores" w. Frank Loesser m. Louis Alter "Down The Road Apiece" w.m. Don Raye "Falling Leaves" w. Mack David m. Frankie Carle "Ferry Boat Serenade" w. (Eng) Harold Adamson (Ital) Mario Panzeri m. Eldo di Lazzaro "The Five O'Clock Whistle" w.m. Josef Myrow, Kim Gannon & Gene Irwin "Flamingo" w. Edmund Anderson m. Ted Grouya "Fools Rush In" w. Johnny Mercer m. Rube Bloom "Friendship" w.m. Cole Porter "Good For Nothin' Joe" Ted Koehler, Rube Bloom "Harlem Nocturne" w. Dick Rogers m. Earle Hagen "Hear My Song, Violetta" w. (Ger) Ermenegildo Carosio & Othmar Klose (Eng) Buddy Bernier & Bob Emmerich m. Rudolf Luckesch &.
1931 in music - Hoffman, Al Goodhart & Ed Nelson "I Don't Know Why" w. Roy Turk m. Fred E. Ahlert "I Found A Million Dollar Baby (In A Five And Ten Cent Store)" w. Billy Rose & Mort Dixon m. Harry Warren "I Heard" w.m. Don Redman "I Love Louisa" w. Howard Dietz m. Arthur Schwartz "I Surrender, Dear" w. Gordon Clifford m. Harry Barris "If You Should Ever Need Me" w. Al Dubin m. Joe Burke "I'll Be Good Because Of You" w.m. Ray Noble & Alan Murray "I'm All Dressed Up With A Broken Heart" Fisher, Unger, Stern "I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby" w. Alex Hill m. Fats Waller "I'm Gonna Get You" w.m. Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias & Jules Lemare "I'm Good For Nothing But Love" Ballard, Maltin "I'm Through With.
1987 in literature - October 31 - Joseph Campbell, author and expert on mythology Awards Booker Prize: Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger See 1987 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards. Nebula Award: Pat Murphy, The Falling Woman Newbery Medal for children's literature: Sid Fleischman The Whipping Boy Nobel Prize for Literature: Joseph Brodsky Prix Goncourt: Tahar ben Jelloun, La Nuit sacrée Prix Médicis French: Pierre Mertens, Les Éblouissements Prix Médicis International: Antonio Tabucchi, Nocturne indien Pulitzer Prize for Drama: August Wilson, Fences Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: Peter Taylor, A Summons to Memphis Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Rita Dove, Thomas and Beulah Whitbread Best Book Award: Christopher Nolan, Under the eye of the clock.
Abstract art - to make the illustrative function of visual art obsolete. Even before the widespread use of photography some artists, such as James McNeill Whistler were placing greater emphasis on visual sensation than the depiction of objects. Whistler argued that art should concern itself with the harmonious arrangement of colours, just as music deals with the harmonious arrangement of sounds. Whistler's painting Nocturne in Black and Gold (1875) is often seen as a major move towards abstraction. Later artists such as Wassily Kandinsky argued that modern science dealt with dynamic forces, revealing that matter was ultimately spiritual in character. Art should display the spiritual forces behind the visual world. Wassily Kandinsky and Kasimir Malevich are generally seen as the first fully abstract artists. Kandinky's art is sometimes called 'soft edged', while Malevich's is.
Cold Spring Harbor (album) - Bill Martin, an experience that eventually led to his song "Piano Man". Songs: She's Got a Way You Can Make Me Free Everybody Loves You Now Why Judy Why Falling of the Rain Turn Around You Look So Good To Me Tomorrow is Today Nocturne Got To Begin Again.
Siouxsie & the Banshees - the aforementioned "Lords Prayer" track. However, two days into a tour promoting this album, Morris and McKay unexpectedly quit the band. They were hastily replaced by Robert Smith (whose band The Cure were the Banshees' support for the tour) on guitar and Budgie (real name Peter Clark, formerly of The Slits and Big In Japan) on drums. After the completion of the tour, Budgie stayed on as the Banshees' permanent drummer, whilst John McGeoch, formerly of Magazine joined as guitarist. (Can somebody bring the story more up to date from hereon in, something more substantial than the following would be nice...) While probably best known by the mainstream for songs like "Kiss them For Me", Siouxsie and the Banshees has done everything from punk (in the 70s) to goth to new.
Prix Médicis - Le Loup mongol 1999 - Mon grand appartement - Christian Oster 2000 - Diabolus in musica - Yann Apperry 2001 - Le Voyage en France - Benoît Duteurtre 2002 - Pas un jour - Anne F. Garréta Foreign Laureates: 1970 - Saut de la mort - Luigi Malerba, Italy 1971 - none 1972 - none 1973 - Life Is Elsewhere - Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakia 1974 - Libro de Manuel - Julio Cortázar, Belgium 1975 - La Vie trop brève d'Edwin Mulhouse - Steven Millhauser, United States 1976 - The Gold Coronet, Doris Lessing, United Kingdom 1977 - Le Traité des saisons - Hector Bianciotti, Argentina 1978 - L’Avenir radieux - Alexandre Zinoviev, Russia 1979 - none 1980 - Une saison blanche et sèche, André Brink, South Africa 1981 - Le Jour.
Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - well as the Ocarina of Time. Link went to the Temple to Time and played the song. Suddenly the Door of Time opened and revealed a room with a sword stuck in stone. When Link tried to draw the sword out of the stone, he was much too young, but being the chosen one he was kept inside the Chamber of the Sages for years until he came of age. While he was trapped within the chamber, the door to the sacred realm was left open. Soon Ganondorf found it and obtained the triforce after battling many others who desired it. Because Ganondorf wished so much for power, the triforce gave him only that. Destiny had chosen Zelda and Link to personify wisdom and courage. Ganondorf wanted to find the two.
List of Irish people - O'Hara - actress Milo O'Shea Maureen O'Sullivan - actress, mother of Mia Farrow Peter O'Toole, Oscar-Academy Award winner Stephen Rea Fiona Shaw Patrick Bergin Music Gerald Barry - composer, member of Aosdána Derek Bell, harpist Bono (real name: Paul Hewson), lead singer of U2 Boyzone Jerome de Bromhead, member of Aosdána The Chieftains, traditional music group The Corrs Frank Corcoran, member of Aosdána Phil Coulter - composer The Cranberries Dana, Rosemary Scallon,MEP - singer turned politician John Field, composer (creator of the nocturne) The Fury Brothers and Davy Arthur John Buckley, member of Aosdána Raymond Deane, member of Aosdána Roger Doyle, member of Aosdána Eibhlis Farrell, member of Aosdána James Galway - musician Bob Geldof, songwriter, singerBoomtown Rats, activist Hamilton Harty - composer and arranger Michael Holohan, member of Aosdána Brian.
