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1. The Toast of France.

Author

Brown, Ethan

Subjects
*DISC jockeys, *MUSICIANS, *PERFORMANCE
Abstract

Profiles French disc jockey and musician Ludovic Navarre. Information on his dance music album `Boulevard'; Details on his scheduled performances at Irving Plaza, New York City in December 2000.

Published
2000

2. Sighing, a French Sound Endures.

Author

Clements, Marcelle

Subjects
*POPULAR music, *FRENCH songs, *SINGERS, *PERFORMANCE, *SONGS
Abstract

Discusses the history and content of the chanson, or French popular song, in light of the October 1998 opening of French singer Charles Aznavour's show entitled `Aznavour' at the Marquis Theater in New York City. Stereotypes that obscure the chanson; Its ability to arouse emotion in both singer and audience; Early idols of the genre; Release by French company EPM of the `Anthologie de la Chanson Francaise Enregistree'; View that the chanson is dead. INSET: The Chanson Under Attack, by Helene Hazera.

Published
1998

3. The Man Who Brought the Organ Into Modernity.

Author

Griffiths, Paul

Subjects
*ORGANISTS, *ORGAN music, *COMPOSERS, *PERFORMANCE
Abstract

Profiles French composer Olivier Messiaen, whose complete organ works are to be played in six concerts at Riverside Church in New York, New York by the American organist Jon Gillock. Biographical background; How he began playing the organ; Type of music that Messiaen plays; The theme of religion in his music; How Gillock researched and learned the works of Messiaen.

Published
1999

4. Monteverdi's 'Ritorno,' Dependent on Nuance.

Author

Kozinn, Allan

Subjects
*OPERA, *ORCHESTRA, *PERFORMANCE
Abstract

Reviews Monteverdi's opera 'Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria,' by William Christie's ensemble Les Arts Florissants and singers from the Aix-en-Provence European Academy of Music, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City.

Published
2002

5. Serving Up Enough Refinement, Genuine and Bogus, to Please a King.

Author

Oestreich, James R.

Subjects
*ORCHESTRA, *MUSICALS, *PERFORMING arts, *PERFORMANCE
Abstract

Reviews the performance of William Christie and Les Arts Florissants from Paris, France in the musical `Le Burgeois Gentilhomme,' at Lincoln Center in New York City, New York.

Published
1999

6. Purcell unstaged, the better to be heard.

Author

Rothstein, Edward

Subjects
*ORCHESTRA, *PERFORMING arts, *PERFORMANCE
Abstract

Reviews the live concert conducted by William Christie together with his group Les Arts Florissants at Brooklyn Academy of Music on March 31 1995.

Published
1995

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