In the past few months I have also been listening a lot to Chopin scheros scherzi? ❋ Unknown (2009)
Un articolo del Guardian che cerca di allarmarmi dicendo che molti elettori che voterebbero Obama potrebbero trovare di non avere il diritto di voto - e io che sto qua bellina bellina con la mia spilla Obama '08 sul serio pronta a festeggiare il 5 novembre, non mi possono fare questi scherzi...speriamo che si sbaglino! ❋ Ra (2008)
D si a questo punto devi farti perdonare…scherzi a parte se ti interessa abbiamo anche qualche making of del nostro lavoro e ci farebbe molto piacere poterlo mostrare sul tuo blog che seguiamo costantemente. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Even at best, in the Hiller variations, in some of the string trios and organ fugues, some of his grave adagios, even in some of his sardonic and turbulent scherzi (perhaps his most original contributions), his art is rather more a refinement on another art than ❋ Paul Rosenfeld (1918)
She could think of no tunes but dances -- andantes turned scherzi, the Handelian largo became a Castilian tango. ❋ Rupert Hughes (1914)
Among his early compositions there figure his scherzi, as he called them, little lyrics of which some were amorous and others of varied import, and which were scattered broadcast through the land in manuscript form. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
But his distinguishing feature, his "dominating gift," was that of prophecy, especially in foretelling the deaths of children, "which he almost always accompanied with jocular words _ (scherzi) _ on his lips." ❋ Norman Douglas (1910)
The valses are the most objective of the Chopin works, and in few of them is there more than a hint of the sullen, Sargasson seas of the nocturnes and scherzi. ❋ James Huneker (1890)
Notwithstanding the grandeur and beauty of the grave, the power and passion of the scherzo, this Sonata in B flat minor is not more a sonata than it is a sequence of ballades and scherzi. ❋ James Huneker (1890)
Yet those who love Italy love its old-fashioned gardens, the shady walks, the deep box-hedges, the stiff little summer-houses, the fragments of old statues at the corners, and even the 'scherzi d'acqua,' which are little surprises of fine water-jets that unexpectedly send a shower of spray into the face of the unwary. ❋ Unknown (1881)
When we were satisfied, he invited us, with his mistress's permission, into the house of the Canovas adjoining the gallery; and there we saw many paintings by the sculptor, -- pausing longest in a lovely little room decorated after the Pompeian manner with _scherzi_ in miniature panels representing the jocose classic usualities: Cupids escaping from cages, and being sold from them, and playing many pranks and games with Nymphs and Graces. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)
Chopin's works are almost entirely for the pianoforte, and he was the originator of several forms which have now become types; the salon waltz was practically created by him, although Weber's "Invitation to the Dance" opened the way, and the ballads, scherzi, and nocturnes of ❋ Unknown (1874)
These scherzi, however, brought him more note than profit, and soon afterwards he returned to Martinique. ❋ Anonymous (1855)
D Major Scherzo has Busch and Serkin in a hunting-music mode, the affect similar to the militant scherzi in the Brahms ❋ Unknown (2010)
Tiepolo Pink by Robarto Calasso, which discusses the artist, his pink, his scherzi, and his many paintings and frescos that defined Italian Rococo in his city of Venice. ❋ Mark Chamberlain (2010)
Tempo di Menuetto is a slowed-down version of one of Mendelssohn's fairy-world scherzi, while the last movement is an ebullient perpetuum mobile, sounding like a Weber last movement filtered through Mendelssohn's own brand of optimistic Romanticism. ❋ Unknown (2010)
"Anagrams for Christophe Grozs contain the word scherzo and scherzi. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I wrote the liner notes: "Pure Moravec from first bar to last, full of heart-lifting melodies and enlivened by the proliferating rhythmic energy which propels the light-footed, almost Mendelssohnian scherzi that are to be found in most of Paul's multi-movement works. ❋ Unknown (2008)
