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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WELLESZ

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PRONUNCIATION OF WELLESZ

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELLESZ

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Wellesz is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WELLESZ MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Egon Wellesz

Egon Joseph Wellesz was an Austrian-born British composer, teacher and musicologist, notable particularly in the field of Byzantine music.

Definition of Wellesz in the English dictionary

The definition of Wellesz in the dictionary is Egon. 1885–1974, British composer, born in Austria.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE WELLESZ

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Synonyms and antonyms of Wellesz in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Wellesz» into 25 languages

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Trends of use of Wellesz

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELLESZ»

The term «Wellesz» is normally little used and occupies the 119.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELLESZ» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELLESZ»

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The Early Works of Arnold Schoenberg, 1893-1908
This information about the genesis of the quartet is gleaned from Wellesz 1925, 12-13, supplemented by information that Schoenberg provided Wellesz after the appearance of the latter's book in German in 1921. In the book Wellesz reports ...
Walter Frisch, 1997
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Second Chance: Two Centuries of German-speaking Jews in the ...
Wellesz (1885—1974) had previously secured connections with the University of Oxford and was offered a fellowship at Lincoln College on his release. Wellesz had been one of Schoenberg's first composition pupils along with Alban Berg and ...
Werner Eugen Mosse, Julius Carlebach, 1991
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Medieval Scholarship: Philosophy and the arts
Throughout these years of scholarly research Wellesz also composed numerous works and saw them performed. Concurrently, he taught at the University of Vienna, though it was not until 1929 that Wellesz received an appointment equivalent ...
Helen Damico, Joseph B. Zavadil, Donald Fennema, 1999
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Byzantine Orthodoxies: Papers from the Thirty-sixth Spring ...
which begins with the sentence 'Byzantine Music in its main features resembles Gregorian'.20 Tillyard's colleague and collaborator Egon Wellesz - whose History of Byzantine Music and Hymnography continues to be cited today as an ...
Andrew Louth, Augustine Casiday, 2006
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An Ancient Christian Hymn with Musical Notation: Papyrus ...
... part of Christian music from the beginning. Wellesz and Holleman A major challenge to the original general consensus that P.Oxy. 1786 is a specimen of ancient Greek music came from Wellesz, an influential scholar in the field of Byzantine ...
Charles H. Cosgrove, 2011
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Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture
At that 1950 lecture in Rome, Werner renewed contact with a former teacher, Egon Wellesz (1885-1974), the preeminent authority on Byzantine music. Wellesz, who had been the first private composition pupil of Arnold Schoenberg, had fled ...
Irene Heskes, 1994
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Redefining Hungarian Music from Liszt to Bartók
Budapest and its publication was dedicated to Béla Balázs, Bartók's librettist for Duke Bluebeard's Castle and The Wooden Prince.138 Wellesz's relationships with both Budapest's musical modernists and the Second Viennese School provide ...
Lynn M. Hooker, 2013
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Hymns and the Christian Myth
In Strophe 14, p. 212, pillar of cloud becomes pillar where Christ scourged. "Tear up written decree": p. 163, Strophe (in entry into Jerusalem). Cf. Malachi 42, Matt. 12.3940 . Ode 3, text and translation in Wellesz, pp. 208-9. Werner, pp. 139-41.
Lionel Adey, 1986
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Sacrifice and Modern Thought
More ambiguous is Egon Wellesz's opera Die Bakchantinnen (1931), for which he wrote the libretto. Wellesz outdoes Euripides by directly representing the death of Pentheus, and the massed, torch-bearing Maenads who advance on him may ...
Julia Meszaros, Johannes Zachhuber, 2013
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Musical Visitors to Britain
Wellesz contributed lectures on the genesis of an opera and modern Viennese music.8 There was also the opportunity for music-making, often by first-rate instrumentalists. The composer Hans Gal wrote music for a review consisting of ten ...
Peter Gordon, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELLESZ»

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Violinist from renowned Emerson String Quartet reflects on journeys …
A: Yes: A recording of Berg's Lyric Suite and five songs by Egon Wellesz. [Wellesz] was a contemporary of Berg, and [the songs' texts] are five sonnets of ... «The Chicago Maroon, May 15»
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Ronald Senator, composer - obituary
He studied music at Oxford with Egon Wellesz, a pupil of Schoenberg, and later with Arnold Cooke, a pupil of Hindemith, giving him insights into two distinctive ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
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Composer Ronald Senator has died
A student of Egon Wellesz and Arnold Cooke (themselves pupils of Schoenberg and Hindemith respectively), Senator's other works include six operas and ... «Classical Music, May 15»
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Oldenburgisches Staatsorchester 50 Motorradfahrer kriegen Gustav …
Epple hat Werke von Egon Wellesz posthum uraufgeführt. Ausgerechnet beim Klavierkonzert des zu Nazizeiten verfemten Wellesz muss er die Leitung dem ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Apr 15»
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The crisis at the Coliseum is just part of our national opera's malaise
David Mellor helped scotch that plan in 1997, setting in motion the subsequent years of crisis. Reply | Pick. Report · Wellesz Highburyguy. 1 Feb 2015 14:51. 0 1. «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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Peter Sculthorpe - obituary
This led to a scholarship to Wadham College, Oxford, to study with Edmund Rubbra and Egon Wellesz, who had just published Ancient and Oriental Music, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
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Australian composer Peter Sculthorpe has died aged 85
... Sculthorpe studied at Melbourne University before moving to the UK study to Oxford University where he studied with composer Egon Wellesz. Parodoxically ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 14»
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Postscript: Peter Sculthorpe (1929–2014)
Like his contemporaries John Adams and Einojuhani Rautavaara, he found a way to escape the strictures of post-Schoenbergian composition (Egon Wellesz, ... «The New Yorker, Aug 14»
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Der Rosenkavalier review – Andris Nelsons brings wit and sensuality
A wonderful experience. Who needs to spend a fortune going to Glyndebourne - or Dresden (think I'll cancel that one :-). Reply | Pick. Report. Wellesz · 26 May ... «The Guardian, May 14»
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Let's move to Uttoxeter, Staffordshire
expanded; unthreaded. Loading comments… Trouble loading? Wellesz ... Pick. Report. BlueJam Wellesz ... @Wellesz - "It also takes a long time to london.". «The Guardian, Jul 13»

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