10 QUOTES WITH «BAROQUE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
baroque.
I still the love classic period, but also the baroque period, and even 17th-Century music such as the music of Monteverdi. He's one of the greatest opera composers. He was the one who really started the opera.
Cookbooks have all become baroque and very predictable. I'm looking for something different. A lot of chefs' cookbooks are food as it's done in the restaurants, but they are dumbed down, and I hate it when they dumb them down.
My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell out of the tribe over women's rights and social justice issues when I was just 13 years old.
It's funny, because in deference to conventional wisdom, I spent my struggling writer years trying to suppress my naturally baroque literary voice and write clean, spare prose. I finally gave up and embraced my baroque tendencies when I wrote the Kushiel series.
For my own singing, I used to be attracted by the baroque, the flashier the better, but now I prefer a simpler, purer style.
Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music.
A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.
The way Fatboy Slim layers motifs is the same as 18th-century baroque counterpoint. You have an idea, then you have an answer to the idea in another voice, then you have a counter idea accompanying the original idea, and you build up your texture like that. I'm really into Kruder and Dorfmeister at the moment, and they do the same thing.
I'm involved with a baroque opera company here in Italy. I write some of their booklet material, comments on operas. I also write for some baroque opera festivals because this music is my real passion.
If you have a piece by Bach, he often develops the piece to such a high level that you can hardly do much more to it. But Saint-Luc wrote very simple baroque music, and so if you do not embellish it, it just falls apart. It's way too simple.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAROQUE»
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baroque in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
baroque and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of
Baroque Music
The book also includes a wealth and variety of musical examples from all genres and instrumental combinations. Contributors are Claudia Jensen, Metoda Kokole, Rui Vieira Nery, and Ennio Stipcevic.
2
The Origins of
Baroque Art in Rome
Delivered at the turn of the twentieth century, Riegl's groundbreaking lectures called for the Baroque period to be judged by its own rules and not merely as a period of decline.
Alois Riegl, Andrew Hopkins, Arnold Alexander Witte, 2010
Rich in images encompassing the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture, this work offers a complete and didactic insight into this passionate period in the history of art, and will thus appeal to a large audience
Klaus H. Carl, Victoria Charles, 2009
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Companion to
Baroque Music
The Companion to Baroque Music is an illuminating survey of musical life in Europe and the New World from 1600 to 1750.
5
Performing
Baroque Music
Mary Cyr provides here the tools needed to understand and interpret musical evidence from the baroque era.
6
Baroque New Worlds: Representation, Transculturation, ...
This collection moves between art history and literary criticism to provide a rich interdisciplinary discussion of the transcultural forms and functions of the Baroque. Contributors.
Lois Parkinson Zamora, Monika Kaup, 2009
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Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the
Baroque
What did the work of great architects such as Bernini, Blondel, Guarini, and Wren have to do with Descartes, Galileo, Kepler, Desargues, and Newton?
8
A Guide to Playing the
Baroque Guitar
In the second part of the book Tyler provides an anthology of representative works from the repertoire.
9
Propaganda and the Jesuit
Baroque
In this provocative revisionist work, Evonne Levy brings fresh theoretical perspectives to the study of the "propagandistic" art and architecture of the Jesuit order as exemplified by its late Baroque Roman church interiors.
10
Baroque and Rococo Pictorial Imagery: The 1758-60 Hertel ...
Excellent royalty-free reprint of 200 plates from rare 18th-century edition of 1593 classic that codified symbolism of baroque and rococo periods. New introduction, translations of captions and index, plate descriptions.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAROQUE»
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Jesuit church where pope will pray in Ecuador known as 'Baroque …
The Iglesia de la Compania — the Jesuits, or Society of Jesus, are known as the Compania de Jesus in Spanish — is a “Baroque icon” that ... «The Catholic Sun, Jul 15»
The fascination of the baroque
The Journal of Baroque Studies, Vol. 1 No. 3 (2015), International Institute of Baroque Studies University of Malta. The third number of The ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
Aurelle launches jewellery collection in Baroque pearls
Aurelle, a jewellery brand crafting designer contemporary jewellery for modern women, launched a collection of pieces in Baroque pearls. «Diamond World Magazine, Jul 15»
New Baroque Soloists to launch summer concerts
The Washington Friends of Music are gearing up for the start of the 5th annual summer concert series featuring the New Baroque Soloists, ... «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
Baroque Orchestra Conquers Tanglewood - The Boston Musical …
Only a few minutes into the concert by Apollo's Fire, the Cleveland-based Baroque Orchestra directed by Jeanette Sorrell, last night in Ozawa ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jul 15»
Baroque on Beaver backed by two new sponsors
BEAVER ISLAND —The Baroque on Beaver Festival of Classical Music has announced two new sponsors for this year's program. Midwest ... «Petoskey News-Review, Jul 15»
PETWORTH FESTIVAL: Little Baroque Company and the dangers of …
Helen Kruger, director of Little Baroque Company, brings the group to the festival for three performances on Friday, July 17 at 11am, 2pm and ... «West Sussex County Times, Jul 15»
Choir sings the spectrum from jazz to baroque
Baroque to Jazz with The Tan House Singers at Dore Abbey on Sunday, July 5 at 3.30pm. For tickets, contact Julia Ribbons on 01594 516065, ... «Hereford Times, Jul 15»
Baroque music at Grey Towers
Photos by Anya Tikka Ancien Regime Baroque Trio performs in Grey Towers Great Room. From left David Ross on transverse flute, Arnie ... «The Pike County Courier, Jul 15»
Princeton Festival Presents Crisp Evening of Baroque Music
The performance by the Festival Baroque Orchestra in Princeton Seminary's ... The Baroque Orchestra easily captured the energetic dotted ... «Town Topics, Jul 15»
