|
The Beauty of Guilin Has Resurfaced in China's Yangshuo
|
For centuries the mountains of Guilin in southeast China have
been considered one of the most beautiful sights in all the Middle
Kingdom. It was to Guilin that artists and poets fled during the
12th-century Southern Sung Dynasty to escape marauding hordes from
the north. The "numberless peaks springing from the flat ground like
jade bamboo shoots," as one ancient described the scenery, inspired
these same artists and poets to make the mountains and mists of
Guilin a Chinese icon.
Unfortunately, that was the Guilin of centuries ago. The Guilin
of today is a city of 390,000, packed with ...
 "Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)")
|
Profile: Conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler during and after World War II
Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)
; ...2003 Profile: Conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler during and after World War...music) SCOTT SIMON, host: Wilhelm Furtwangler is not a familiar name these...1949 BBC interview) Mr. WILHELM FURTWANGLER (Conductor, Berlin Philharmonic...
|
|
Wilhelm Furtwangler: A Discography.
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...after his death in 1954, Wilhelm Furtwangler remains one of the most significant...by Henning Smidth Olsen (Wilhelm Furtwangler: A Discography, 2d ed...Schipper and the North American Wilhelm Furtwangler Society, 1973]). There...
|
|
|
Wilhelm Furtwangler: Concert Listing, 1906-1954.
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...after his death in 1954, Wilhelm Furtwangler remains one of the most significant...by Henning Smidth Olsen (Wilhelm Furtwangler: A Discography, 2d ed...Schipper and the North American Wilhelm Furtwangler Society, 1973]). There...
|
|
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor; Cello Concerto in A Minor. (Walter Gieseking, Tibor de Machula, Wilhelm Furtwangler, Berlin Philharmonic) (compact disc reviews)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...Tibor de Machula, both conducted by Wilhelm Furtwiingler with the Berlin Philharmonic...2), digitalized from mono to CD. Furtwangler, one of the greatest conductors of...played best. And it shows us how fine Furtwangler could be-warm, moving, precise...
|
|
|
Wilhelm Furtwangler.
Magazine article from: Notes
; We know from his writings how large a role music played in the life and mind of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), and we know of his infatuation with Richard Wagner's music, and with Wagner personally, from the beginning of his career. He was an active and dedicated composer from his teens to his
|
|
Woodside Man Conducts Fans Of Furtwangler.
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle
; ...Beethoven eventually led him to Wilhelm Furtwangler, a German composer who conducted...reinvigorated the American Wilhelm Furtwangler Society in 1988 and built...focused on the music and art of Wilhelm Furtwangler, rather than German politics...
|
|
|
The Furtwangler Record.
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...on the recorded legacy of Wilhelm Furtwangler, arguably one of the two...1970 and revised in 1973 (Wilhelm Furtwangler: A Discography, 2d ed...Schipper and the North American Wilhelm Furtwangler Society, 1973]). Nearly...
|
|
|
The Furtwangler Sound, 5th ed.
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...after his death in 1954, Wilhelm Furtwangler remains one of the most significant...by Henning Smidth Olsen (Wilhelm Furtwangler: A Discography, 2d ed...Schipper and the North American Wilhelm Furtwangler Society, 1973]). There...
|
|
Furtwangler on trial
Magazine article from: Opera News
; Wilhelm Furtwangler had an uneasy relationship with America...the Metropolitan Opera. But because Furtwangler had been Hitler's favorite conductor...Finally, some fifty years later, Furtwangler is arriving in New York -- on Broadway...
|
|
Furtwangler's Symphony was engrossing in Romanticism
Newspaper article from: Chicago Defender
; Furtwangler's Symphony was engrossing in Romanticism...been aware of the conducting legacy of Wilhelm Furtwangler, however, until Daniel Barenboim...compose. In a memorial tribute to Furtwangler, Maestro Barenboim his "Symphony...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "The Beauty of Guilin Has Resurfaced in China's ..."
