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Le Portrait de Daisy Hamilton, Opus 140, Volumes 1 and 2.(Book review)
American Music Teacher
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April 1, 2008|
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Le Portrait de Daisy Hamilton, Opus 140, Volumes 1 and 2, by Charles Koechlin, edited and arranged for piano by Robert Orledge. Schott Music Edition, distributed by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (www.musicdispatch.com; (800) 637-285), 2007. 36 and 35 pp. respectively. $17.95 each
Exploring the two-volume set of Le Portrait de Daisy Hamilton (1934-38) by Charles Koechlin proved to be a continually interesting musical journey.
Infatuated with the British-born film star Lilian Harvey (alias Daisy Hamilton), Koechlin wrote 89 short works revealing his ...
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James Nasmyth; industrial revolutionary.
Magazine article from: Mechanical Engineering-CIME
; ...experiences with his father, Alexander, a painter who has been called...painting school of Scotland. Alexander Nasmyth was also an excellent mechanic...1794, according to his son, Alexander Nasmyth invented a "bow-and-string...
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Nasmyth Bridge is over its troubles
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...restoration. The A-listed Nasmyth Bridge is regarded as one of...paintings of the time by architect Alexander Nasmyth. The bridge will be officially...thanks to the oil paintings of Alexander Nasmyth." West Lothian councillors...
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Art lovers in the frame to see Nasmyth masterpiece
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...painting by Scottish landscape artist Alexander Nasmyth, which is expected to fetch up...display to the Edinburgh public. Nasmyth's A Prospect of London joins...including Stubbs, Hockney, Lowry, Nasmyth, Spencelayh and Frink, among...
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A man's a man... but which one exactly? (1) Iconic: The Nasmyth portrait (2) Realistic: Kay's drawing, claimed to be of Robert Burns.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...from the iconic image of Burns painted in 1787 by Alexander Nasmyth. Nor does it bear much resemblance to other well...ascribed to Sir Henry Raeburn to the 1795 miniature by Alexander Reid, which Burns himself said was 'by far the best...
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Visual Arts: Amazing Rare Things; Nasmyth Drawings: Attenborough celebrates life on Earth through eyes that shaped our world
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
; ...Things, The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh Nasmyth drawings, National Gallery of Scotland...artists: Maria Merian, Mark Catesby and Alexander Marshal. To understand the ethos of...discovery of this show is undoubtedly Alexander Marshal. Working, extraordinarily...
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The father of Scottish landscape
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; The father of Scottish landscape Alexander and Patrick Nasmyth Bourne Fine Art ACCORDING to his friend David Wilkie, Alexander Nasmyth was the father of Scottish landscape painting...
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Here and there London view could hit record high
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...Waterloo Bridge beyond is the work of Alexander Nasmyth (1758-1840), who was born...Scottish poet of the same name. Nasmyth's view of London is to be offered...perhaps, be a bit of a surprise if Nasmyth's view of London were to steal...
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Burns painting stolen from New York church
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...The portrait, by Alexander Nasmyth - who also painted the...sitter." The only Nasmyth portrait accepted by...John Miers, Beugo, Alexander Reid and Peter Taylor. Even then, they dispute Nasmyth's authenticity as...
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Gallery walk
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
; Alexander Nasmyth Princes Street with the Commencement...building whose construction it depicts, Nasmyth's painting highlights the current Playfair...peerless neo-classical restraint, Nasmyth was always far more than a painter...
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Put this artist in the picture
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...or art with his fellow painter and close friend Alexander Nasmyth. Nasmyth had also been a close friend of Burns and it is his portrait that is the familiar image of the poet. With Nasmyth, Raeburn certainly talked about painting, poetry...
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