Tombigbee
Tombigbee , river, c.400 mi (640 km) long, rising in NE Miss. and flowing SE into W Alabama, then generally S to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River before entering into Mobile Bay at Mobile. The Tombigbee is an important artery for manufactured goods. Dams and locks improve navigation on the river. In 1972 construction was begun on a canal between the Tombigbee and Tennessee rivers. The 253-mi (407-km) waterway, completed in 1984, is another modern link in a navigable system from the Tennessee Valley to the Gulf Coast.
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CLASSICAL: Beyond the Disney cartoon The Sorcerer's Apprentice has become a justly famous standard in the orchestral repertoire, but, says Adrian Jack, there are other works by Paul Dukas that deserve our attention
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 8/3/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...repertoire - The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Paul Dukas. (His name is pronounced Dew-cuss...confirmed the music's iconic status. Dukas's 11-minute orchestral scherzo...the comparative obscurity in which Dukas's other works have remained requires...
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Nocturno/Serenata/Serenata andaluza/Allegro di concierto/Homenaje pour le tombeau de Claude Debussy/Pour le tombeau de Paul Dukas/4 piezas españolas/El amor brujo: Suite
Magazine article from: Fanfare; 5/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...pour le tombeau de Claude Debussy. Pour le tombeau de Paul Dukas. 4 piezas espaolas. El amor brujo: Suite * Daniel Ligorio...interpretive touches to his performance. The tribute to Dukas is suitably solemn, although its introspection feels...
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Dukas: Music of Paul Dukas (La Peri; The Sorcerer's Apprentice; Symphony in C) Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra/Lopez-Cobos (Telarc CD-80515).
Magazine article from: Sensible Sound; 6/1/2000; ; 573 words
; Dukas: Music of Paul Dukas (La Peri; The Sorcerer's Apprentice; Symphony in C) Cincinnati...recording features music that will be familiar to most audiophiles, Dukas's The Sorcerer's Apprentice, along with some of Dukas's music...
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SLATKIN DISCS EXPLORE DUKAS, PROKOFIEV.(DAILY BREAK)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 4/29/1999; ; 654 words
; Byline: PAUL SAYEGH, CORRESPONDENT ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE FRANCE, LEONARD SLATKIN, CONDUCTOR Dukas: Symphony; ``La Peri''; ``The...extremely self-critical, French composer Paul Dukas. Dukas was so fastidious about his work...
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OPERA AND ORATORIO DUKAS: Ariane et Barbe-Bleue
Magazine article from: Opera News; 2/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; OPERA AND ORATORIO DUKAS: Ariane et Barbe-Bleue Polaski, Henschel...and translation. Oehms OC 915 (2) Paul Dukas's thematically intriguing, orchestrally...Bruno Walter - have felt it warrants. Dukas, forty-one at the time of his sole...
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Dukas: La Peri Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat; Harpsichord Concerto Jan de Gaetani, Igor Kipnis New York Philharmonic / Pierre Boulez (Recorded 1975) (Sony Classical SMK 68 333)
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 1/5/1996; ; 666 words
; When it comes to symphonic brass fanfares, none that I know of surpasses the regal prelude to Paul Dukas's exotic "Poeme danse en un tableau", a hugely uplifting pronouncement, unmistakably Gallic in flavour, though textured...
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Paul returns to conduct festival.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 7/12/2002; 700+ words
; ...Drive, Charleston). July 23 - James Paul conducts the festival orchestra...s Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Paul Dukas' "The Sorcerer's Apprentice...m., Sunset Hall). July 27 - Paul and the festival orchestra (7:30...
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PAUL TAYLOR'S SORCERY
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/29/1989; ; 632 words
; Who else but choreographer Paul Taylor, given his notoriously sly...during this week's run by the superb Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Kennedy...way into his dance, apart from the Paul Dukas orchestral score, is Mickey Mouse...
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PublicRoutes.com Launches in Minneapolis/St. Paul - Brings Public Transportation Directions to Minnesota.
PR Newswire; 6/19/2007; 700+ words
; ...is a growing trend in Minneapolis/ St. Paul as residents and tourists are turning towards...tickets to events. "Minneapolis/St. Paul is making a noteworthy effort of expanding...PublicRoutes.com city. CONTACT: Sean Carney of Dukas Public Relations for PublicRoutes.com...
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Paul Freeman's interpretation of Orbit Davis's Four Tone Poems exceptional
Newspaper article from: Chicago Defender; 11/1/2003; ; 608 words
; Dr. Paul Freeman, musical director and founder of the Chicago Sinfonietta presented...form of the symphonic poem based on literary works or stories were Smetana, Dukas, Borodin, Sibelius, Debussy and Richard Strauss. Another African American...
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Paul Dukas
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Paul Dukas , 1865-1935, French composer and critic. He was influenced by both the romanticism of Wagner and the impressionism of Debussy...
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Dukas, Paul
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Dukas, Paul (1865–1935) French composer. His best-known work, the orchestral scherzo The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1897), shows his skilful orchestration and individual style. He also wrote the opera Ariane et Barbe-Bleue (1907).
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Lipatti, Dinu
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...graduated in 1932 having received the prestigious Paul Ciuntu Prize. In 1933, he won second prize in...Lefebure and composition under famed instructor Paul Dukas. After the death of Dukas in 1935, he went on to study with Nadia Boulanger...
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Falla, Manuel de
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
...he became the friend of and was greatly influenced by Dukas, Ravel, and Debussy. Ricardo Viñes played...orch. 1939; 3. Rapel de la Fanfare , 1941; 4. A Paul Dukas ( Spes Vitae ), 1935, orch. 1939; 5. Pedrelliana...
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Milhaud, Darius
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...student orchestra under the direction of Paul Dukas; 1920s-1930s—toured...That Money Can Buy (Richter) 1949 Paul Gauguin (Resnais) 1950 La Vie commence...MILHAUD: book— Callaer, Paul, and Jane Hahfield, Darius Milhaud...
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