Stravinsky has had his fling with jazz and perhaps he still has a few hoop-a-doops left in his system. Ravel, Honegger, Hindemith, Křenek, and scads of other Europeans have experimented with hot ...

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(The) Sleeping Beauty, Movements: Introduction Sadlers Wells Orchestra Constant Lambert, Conductor Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer (The) Sleeping Beauty, Movements: Pas de Six Fairies present gifts ...

We go to the Proms in London to hear movie music by Constant Lambert. He was a 20th-century British gentleman and noted curmudgeon. In 1940 he wrote the film score for a documentary about the Merchant ...

In 1928, Constant Lambert was the first English composer to write a piece for the Ballet Russes, his Romeo and Juliet. In his version, the lovers manage to escape together by airplane. Barry ...