10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL»
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Royal Festival Hall in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
The Rest Is Noise takes the reader inside the labyrinth of modern sound.
2
The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
Alex Ross's sweeping history of twentieth-century classical music, winner of the Guardian First Book Award, is a gripping account of a musical revolution.
3
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
The scandal over modern music has not died--while paintings by Picasso and Pollock sell for millions of dollars, works from Stravinsky's Rite of Spring onward still send ripples of unease through audiences.
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Building the Post-war World: Modern Architecture and ...
1 For the background to the design and building of the Festival, see M. Banham
and A. Forty, A Tonic to the Nation, Ixmdon, Thames & Hudson, 1976, especially
chs 3 and 6. 2 The background to the design of the Royal Festival Hall is ...
A detailed survey on the Royal Festival Hall, illustrated with photographs and drawings.
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The Buildings Around Us
Another noteworthy feature of the Royal Festival Hall is the care that was taken in
designing even the most humble features. The marble floors, the timber
balustrades to the stairs and the famous carpet design are all examples. Much of
the ...
7
Auditorium Acoustics and Architectural Design
Bagenal, H. and Wood, A. (1931) Planning for good acoustics, Methuen, London.
Pevsner, N. (1953) The buildings ofEngland: Hertfordshire, Penguin, London.
Section 5.5 Architectural Review (1951) Special issue: Royal Festival Hall. June
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The Modern Brass Band: From the 1930s to the New Millennium
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The Daily Book of Classical Music: 365 Readings that Teach, ...
PROBLEMATIC, YET STILL BELOVED f you visit the Royal Festival Hall in
London, you may note that it is not the most striking venue you've ever seen, and
indeed it seems to be completely overshadowed in this city full of beautiful and ...
Dwight DeReiter, Cathy Doheny, Colin Gilbert, 2010
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Alan Rawsthorne: A Bio-bibliography
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Orchestra; Adrian Boult, conductor. W96o 21 March 1954: London: Royal Festival
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL»
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Royal Festival Hall is used in the context of the following news items.
Philadelphia Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, review: 'utmost poise'
Last stop on its long European tour, London welcomed the Philadelphia Orchestra warmly for the first of this distinguished band's two concerts at the Festival ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Daniel Barenboim: piano, Royal Festival Hall, review: 'ecstatic …
That's why so many people have turned out to hear his four-concert series of Schubert sonata recitals at the Festival Hall. Just as a feat of stamina it's been ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Daniel Barenboim, Royal Festival Hall, review: The soloist's new …
But the devotees cramming even the stage of the Royal Festival Hall were there for an additional reason: he was going to deliver his Schubert sonata cycle on a ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Daniel Barenboim, The Barenboim Project, Royal Festival Hall …
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of his Royal Festival Hall debut, the Southbank Centre's Barenboim Project features him as both conductor and pianist, and in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Daniel Barenboim launches new piano at London's Royal Festival Hall
A new piano was unveiled today at London's Royal Festival Hall, the Barenboim-Maene Concert Grand, conceived and created thanks to a collaboration ... «Gramophone, May 15»
Daniel Barenboim & Staatskapelle Berlin, Royal Festival Hall …
Daniel Barenboim & Staatskapelle Berlin, Royal Festival Hall, review: 'like an ... came the orchestra of the State Opera in Berlin, to the Royal Festival Hall. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
Maurizio Pollini, Royal Festival Hall, review: 'the cheers of the crowd …
Several hundred extra seats were laid out at the back of the Festival Hall stage to accommodate the fans, and the quiet when he played was unusually intense. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
Katie Price proudly supports 'amazing' disabled son Harvey, 12, as …
... rewards far out weigh the pressures, the model proved on Monday, when she was filled with pride to watch her son play piano at London's Royal Festival Hall. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
International Women's Day: Hundreds on equality march
In London, Dr Pankhurst joined hundreds of celebrities, activists and politicians walking in the march from City Hall to the Royal Festival Hall, with many carrying ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
Ivo Pogorelich, Royal Festival Hall, review: 'the piano seemed to …
But if Argerich had been here in the Festival Hall for Pogorelich's first recital at the venue since 1999 – there was a 2009 Edinburgh Festival concert, following a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
