| 单词 | adagio |
| 例句 | By comparing this to the longest-lasting written notes of the period, researchers have painstakingly teased out what composers might have expected from slower directions such as largo and adagio. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Compare: Does the Music Therapy selection on the Mood/Relaxed channel on Spotify create the same physical reaction as any of the classical adagio selections suggested above? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The second movement, or adagio, is in two sections. Music Review | Marilyn Maye: Optimism to Pierce Any and All Winter Blues 2010-03-04T22:01:00Z In the adagio’s greatest phrase the Fairy arrives in her Cavalier’s arms, her back to the audience, standing on one pointe, her other leg extended sideways, her arms raised in a halo above her head. ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: Let the Taped Music Ring 2010-12-07T18:00:00Z He’s also more of a powerful presence in MacMillan’s tricky adagio variations, in which he extends his line — elongating through his fingertips and his toes. Julie Kent Stars in American Ballet Theater’s ‘Manon’ 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z A model of magical delicacy in her first solo, she returns in her adagio to dance with her cavalier a series of spectacularly contrasting effects: adagio, acrobatic, allegro. Critic?s Notebook: Change Is a Constant Theme in City Ballet?s ?Nutcracker? 2011-12-27T23:30:58Z There’s all of this energy, and then it’s distilled with the men in that adagio section, which is my favorite part. Q. and A.: Paul Taylor and Robert Battle Collaborate on ?Arden Court? 2011-12-02T17:10:10Z Saturday is an all-Mahler affair, with the adagio from that composer’s last symphony, and the whole of his first. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z In the adagio Viengsay Valdéz held five balances on point that each seemed the longest ever held. National Ballet of Cuba: National Ballet of Cuba, in London in ?La Magia? 2010-04-07T23:26:00Z On Dec. 1 Teresa Reichlen showed that mastery; nobody else I saw this season kept building the adagio from peak to peak so beautifully. Critic?s Notebook: Change Is a Constant Theme in City Ballet?s ?Nutcracker? 2011-12-27T23:30:58Z Demonstrating both extreme control in slow, adagio movement and quick, impetuous passion in a series of ever-widening jumps, Mr. Moreau’s beauty of line and musicality are fully to the fore. Dance Review: In Paris, Benjamin Millepied Rises to the Occasion 2014-05-12T10:57:39Z And “Oboe Concerto,” adagio and solemn with an old punk-song chord progression, deals with the subject of aging and death, with flurries of synthesizer static around the tune like a radar alert. Morrissey Releases ‘World Peace Is None of Your Business’ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z In the second movement adagio, Ms. Kowroski was at home, her long legs reaching in singing lines. New York City Ballet in a Broad Program at the Koch Theater 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The super-slow tempos of the adagio, though in accord with her penchant for extremes, are still not her strong suit, though she showed improvement. Dance Review: ‘Giselle’ Stars Natalia Osipova in a Cinema Broadcast 2014-01-29T21:28:25Z As far as I knew in general, men did not do the adagios in ballet or modern. Q. and A.: Paul Taylor and Robert Battle Collaborate on ?Arden Court? 2011-12-02T17:10:10Z His phrasing and touch in the Un poco adagio opened up worlds of expression, and his bumptious, off-kilter accents in the Hungarian-themed Rondo never disturbed the flowing, propulsive stream of notes. Conductor Mario Venzago energizes Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The role begins with an astonishingly long supported adagio for a man and woman. New York City Ballet Casts a Singular Luster in ‘Jewels’ 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z “I have never been really great at adagio and moving slowly,” she said. Skylar Brandt: A Ballerina Invests in Herself 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Ms. Osipova is not a natural adagio dancer; she takes very slow tempos for her two adagio dances with him in Act II without knowing how to fill every moment of a drawn-out phrase. Dance Review: Osipova, Vishneva and Cojocaru: 3 Giselles at Ballet Theater 2012-05-21T04:14:04Z But he is stiff, while the adagio and the allegro passages of her role expose problems in her technique. Dance Review: Reintroductions on a Winter?s Eve 2011-01-19T23:23:54Z Mr. Morris’s other most strangely singular decision is when, in Act II, he gives the Sugar Plum adagio to a cross-section of characters. Review: Mark Morris’s ‘The Hard Nut,’ Tchaikovsky With Cartoon Wit and Verve 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Seasons, Stars and cavaliers dance a slowly unfolding choral ceremony in which Cinderella and the Prince perform a bridal adagio of immense grandeur and chivalry. Dance Review | Joffrey Ballet: Enchantment in a Race Against the Clock 2010-02-22T23:39:00Z Strangest of all, there is no dance equivalent of the music’s use of sustained adagio. Dance Review: ‘Danza Permanente’ at the Kitchen 2012-09-27T22:09:46Z Why is Tchaikovsky’s music for their grand adagio so unsugary, so imposing, so colossal? The Sugar Plum Fairy: An Enigma Wrapped in a Beautiful Dance 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z But the ballet’s biggest surprise is the sensational grandeur Tchaikovsky gives to the adagio she dances with her cavalier. Critic?s Notebook: The Smallest Dancers Steal Their Own Show 2010-12-22T23:06:19Z One moment in the adagio is, thrillingly, like no other in 19th-century ballet. Critic?s Notebook: ?Nutcracker? Nation: Yes We Can! 2010-12-08T23:32:00Z This grandiloquent action, an archetypal example of ballet classicism, is a crucial transaction within supported adagio, that singularly momentous idiom: With the man’s assistance, a female dancer blooms all the more fully. The Ambiguous Sexism of Marius Petipa, Ballet’s Towering Master 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Yu seemed to approach it as program music, finding a long arc in the work’s adagio bookends. Review: Yo-Yo Ma and Wu Man Play With Cinematic Sweep 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The usual choreographic response to concertos, following the Balanchine model, uses the full dance company in the fast outer movements but focuses the slow movement on a sustained supported adagio or pas de deux. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-30T20:37:16Z The tormented atmosphere recedes in the final adagio appassionato: four women in long red dresses raise their arms and swirl. Dance Review: Sokolow Theater/Dance at Theater at the 14th Street Y 2012-12-07T23:02:39Z The dance I hanker to watch again is that grand ensemble to the Sugar Plum’s adagio. Dance Review: A Playfully Roasted Old Chestnut 2010-12-12T23:28:00Z Often different groups or soloists are busy in different tempos on either side of the stage: adagio and allegro co-exist naturally. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z “I did the center,” Ms. Kowroski said, referring to the adagio portion. A Ballerina’s Return From Maternity Leave 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Those outer movements are marked by a restless, muscular agitation, framing the quieter adagio in stark manner. Seattle Chamber Music Society summer fest ends on high note 2013-07-27T21:19:21Z In the adagio pas de deux that followed, her body arched and her neck craned back for maximum closeness with Marcelo Gomes’s Aminta: an eloquent demonstration of Ashton’s feeling for the sensuousness of amorous contact. Dance Review: Ashton’s ‘Sylvia’ Is Revived at American Ballet Theater 2013-06-25T21:14:40Z Experienced performers are seeking something very specific from the applause, Mr. Abramov said, like extra seconds to catch his or her breath between the end of an adagio and the beginning of a variation. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z The first movement is an adagio, an implacable lament that ends with a homage to Bruckner in a passage for four Wagner tubas. A guide to György Kurtág's music 2013-03-12T10:13:00Z Danced to an orchestral arrangement of the music from the opera “Serse” often known as “Handel’s Largo,” it was a bland exercise in supported adagio. Dance Review: Australian Ballet at the Koch Theater 2012-06-13T22:18:36Z It probably all derives from the Monte Carlo version, and in the case of the adagio and ballerina solo, parts of it surely go back to the 1892 St. Petersburg original, choreographed by Lev Ivanov. Critic?s Notebook: ?Nutcracker? Nation: Yes We Can! 2010-12-08T23:32:00Z The “Waldstein” in particular was shaping up to be something special, with the jangling nervous energy Mr. Biss imparted to the first movement giving way to a suitably grand and sober adagio. Music Review: Jonathan Biss Plays Beethoven at Caramoor 2013-07-14T22:25:22Z In the second movement adagio, Teresa Reichlen found moments of great beauty but failed to connect them; at times she appeared more above the ballet than in it. Review: ‘All Balanchine II’ by New York City Ballet 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “It was no easy task,” he wrote later, “to compose seven adagios, lasting 10 minutes each, and to succeed one another without fatiguing the listeners.” Review: Haydn’s ‘Seven Last Words of Christ,’ by 2 String Quartets 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Lopez Ochoa adopts some of ballet’s formal constructions — not just steps but formats like supported adagio and symmetrical formations for soloist and ensemble. Dance Review: BalletX’s ‘Last Glass,’ at the Joyce, Has Music by Beirut 2013-08-08T22:45:44Z Groups and soloists coexist without tension, even when a woman is partnered by two men in calmly acrobatic adagio. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center 2012-09-30T21:58:45Z In the finale of Act III, their pas de deux is really just a single extremely long phrase of supported adagio. Review: ‘Cinderella’ Returns to the American Ballet Theater Stable 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Though “Curtain” starts adagio, most of it is andante, traveling the stage in moderate tempo but with a wide supply of dynamic contrasts. Dance Review: Jonah Bokaer at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2012-08-02T21:53:05Z Or, seen objectively, it abounds in characterized stillness and adagio, punctuated but never disturbed by patches of speed. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe?s Last U.S. Repertory Night - Review 2011-12-11T23:27:57Z The sounds the pieces make against the board change, as do the rhythms — from allegro to adagio. ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Tries a Risky Play: Betting Chess Can Be Good TV 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The long, singing lines of the adagio attain a tender nobility. CD Reviews: John Adams’s musical jokes 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The Eternal Godmother Of ‘La Bayadère’ ONE by one, clad in diaphanous white, they enter to a flowing adagio musical phrase. Dance: Natalia Makarova?s ?Bayad?re? at Ballet Theater 2010-05-13T14:34:00Z The avoidance of mime, the addition of a trite Jester, the rearrangement of several corps patterns in Act II, the acrobatic alterations to the ballerina’s lakeside and ballroom adagios are the most obvious. Mariinsky’s ‘Swan Lake’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The men in the very peaceful adagio are diverse. It Was Justin Peck’s First ‘Rodeo,’ and He Turned It on Its Head 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z There are sustained adagio sequences of linear grace and perfect decorum. Review: Ballet Arizona’s ‘Napoli’ Embodies a Culture of Exuberance 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z And part of an adagio is to show off the body: Stop a moment. Let’s see what you look like. Q. and A.: Paul Taylor and Robert Battle Collaborate on ?Arden Court? 2011-12-02T17:10:10Z Everything was generalized; the great Act II adagio with Siegfried didn’t develop their relationship in any serious way. Dance Review: ‘Swan Lake’ From Mariinsky Ballet, Broadcast Live 2013-06-10T22:31:51Z It was at its most compelling in the first three movements, but even in the more controversial handling of the adagio, it was never less than fascinating. Prom 14: Stuttgart Radio SO/Norrington ? review 2011-07-26T10:11:47Z It's also present in the running jumps that skim the floor in Voices of Spring, and the silvery thread of adagio that floats in an unbroken melodic line through Monotones II. Royal Ballet: Ashton Mixed Bill – review 2013-02-13T17:50:49Z As the difficult adagio drew to its conclusion, Fonteyn turned her face, beaming brightly, to the audience as if to laugh that they had all survived together. Die-Hard Ballet Fans, Passionate and Partisan 2014-04-25T20:08:08Z But Balanchine’s interpretation goes the opposite way, providing instead a divertissement in which nameless dancers become, especially in a long supported adagio for one woman and her partner, a perfect allegory of romantic-chivalrous love. Dance Review: City Ballet in Balanchine’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2012-06-06T21:59:12Z In that respect, Berg is a considerable test, and it was only in the final adagio that he penetrated the complex emotional layers. BSO/Karabits - review 2011-03-13T15:01:13Z The Beethoven was taut, lean and superbly detailed, in the emotionally ambiguous adagio and the scampering finale above all. Prom 23: BBC Philharmonic/Noseda ? review 2011-08-02T10:18:20Z Hurt’s Marlowe wrote Shakespeare; Adam wrote that Schubert adagio; the film has all this funny revisionist history where one feels grateful for the vampires. | Tilda Swinton 2014-03-11T19:00:39Z In both halves of “Monotones” — even though his women dance on point, and the men lift them — he showed men and women sharing the same adagio steps, creating the same shapes and lines. Frederick Ashton’s Masterly Pas de Trois 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Here again were Balanchine choreographic devices — four men partnering one woman in an extreme version of supported adagio, for example — but tweaked, so that the men dance among themselves when not partnering her. Review: Compagnie CNDC-Angers Dances Cunningham 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Grace, poetry, individuality are arriving more slowly, but on Sunday, despite the tentative partnering of Gonzalo Garcia, she danced the momentous Sugar Plum adagio seemingly in one phrase, one thought. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nutcracker’ Dancers in This Season’s Performances 2013-12-31T20:45:44Z The five-minute adagio has as much eventful suspense as a thriller. How ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Tells Its Story Through Ballet 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z That’s how the dance concludes, but the shadow of the adagio returns, too, with its sinking sickness and knowledge of death. Review: Mark Morris Conducts at Tanglewood, and Offers a Debut 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z “Can we please have an adagio, so we can breathe?” Review: These Rites of Spring Push Back at Ruthlessness 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Even better are solos of ecstatic, concentrated clarity where skittering footwork beats against curving body shapes or where a dancer simply holds the stage in a radiantly unfolding adagio. Merce Cunningham Company ? review 2010-10-27T22:00:00Z The adagio accumulated tension and weight, and its climactic eruption into dissonance was truly shocking. RLPO/Petrenko – review 2013-03-24T17:59:19Z The adagio had lambent warmth, and at the end, after the fireworks of the rondo, the timpanist locked eyes with Douglas for her closing solo, communing on every note. From ‘Danny Boy’ to uilleann pipes: A showcase of Irish music 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The adagio, however, was beautifully focused and the finale wonderfully elated and engrossing. RLPO/Petrenko – review 2012-06-11T17:10:04Z A one-movement work of considerable power, it flanks a harrowing central adagio with tangled fugues and jagged allegros full of angry cross rhythms. Jan??ek/Haas/Martin?: Music for strings ? review 2011-07-07T21:00:00Z Here’s the other most troubling question in “Nutcracker” Studies: What does the music for the Sugar Plum adagio express? Critic?s Notebook: ?Nutcracker? Riddles With Many Answers 2011-01-02T23:00:23Z At the start of the Sugar Plum Fairy adagio, the script says, “The Fairy speaks.” ArtsBeat: Clues to the Original Nutcracker 2010-12-04T12:30:00Z She began her adagio with Albrecht boldly, taking forever to raise a leg into arabesque. American Ballet Theater Presents ‘Giselle’ 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Balanchine wasn’t always the winner: At close range, his adagio sometimes looked overloaded compared with the purity and flow of the Ivanov. The archaeology of dance: American Contemporary Ballet digs back to 1890 with revelatory results 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z For musicians the sheet music provides the counts and note measure for measure, with directives on tempo and sound — allegro, adagio, and crescendo. Dining with Infiniti Design Director Shiro Nakamura 2011-08-20T18:44:26Z Symphony No 11 undercuts its own adagio with some zany sleigh bells. Want to read some of the best classical CD reviews around? Try Vice magazine 2010-12-07T16:03:00Z Tuning was at times slightly awry, and the coruscating excitement of the third-movement march, with its screaming brass and manic energy, made it hard to muster quite enough intensity for the valedictory adagio finale. Claudio Abbado at the Lucerne festival; BBC Prom 44 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z The work began with a spare adagio introduction on the piano, which became a dialogue with the ensemble. | Washington Square Ensemble: Washington Square Ensemble Make Waves at Merkin Hall 2010-04-08T22:43:00Z Mr. Moss’s appropriation of “Swan Lake” is a diabolical twist, but his predictable adagio choreography, here and elsewhere, makes little impact unless the exacting Ms. Mey is dancing alone. Dance Review: Faustin Linyekula and Dean Moss at MoMA 2012-10-27T07:20:07Z The adagio, a full two minutes longer than on Mr. Norrington’s London recording, was an oasis of gentility. Music Review | Roger Norrington: A Revolutionary Returns, Embracing Subtle Change 2010-02-22T23:12:00Z At the heart of the symphony, structurally and emotionally, is the adagio, the wordless love scene, conceived for orchestra alone. Forgotten Berlioz: Rom?o et Juliette 2012-02-09T23:00:02Z The whole cast sings an adagio Vacationers’ Chorus — “You should not leave your children unobserved!” — that’s reset, at the tail of the opera’s hourlong cycle, with Grainyte’s most poetic invocation of habitat change. Review: In ‘Sun & Sea,’ We Laze Away the End of the World 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Three of these casts brought a happy development: The restoration of a moment, late in the adagio, that has been smudged away by most other dancers this century. 4 New Cavaliers Go Full Throttle in ‘The Nutcracker’ 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z They have entered the popular imagination, the adagio through Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey,” and the sabre dance through its use in everything from ice skating routines to “The Simpsons.” Alexei Ratmansky’s Epic Ballet Arrives in a Changed World 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z So, with respect and plucky daring, Labadie fashioned a concerto from three Bach movements that feature a solo violin: two sinfonias sandwiching an adagio from the “Easter Oratorio.” Two New York Orchestras Return With Acts of Renewal 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The opera is structured like a classical symphony, with a sonata-form opening movement, a scherzo, an adagio and a passacaglia finale. Music Review: New York Philharmonic, Led by Christoph von Dohnanyi 2012-03-23T22:47:08Z It was followed by an unnecessary musical interlude, the adagio from Leos Janacek’s “Idyll for String Orchestra,” which was lovely but slow, and it weighed down the light afterglow of Kylian’s underwear romp. Review | National Ballet of Canada dazzles with exhilarating energy at the Kennedy Center 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z To the adagio of Bohuslav Martinu’s Second Piano Quintet, and in colored and patterned costumes by Dries Van Noten, this showed both man and woman with independent lives and thoughts, soliloquizing as well as cooperating. Review: City Ballet’s Gala Evening of Misses ... and a Lot of Skin 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z I told him I needed something frisky to start, an adagio middle and a killer end. An Interview With Garth Fagan and Wynton Marsalis 2012-09-26T18:22:55Z Mr. Stowell’s choreography — at its subtlest and most complex for the big Waltzes of Snowflakes and Flowers — turns the Sugar Plum adagio into a blah series of big ballerina effects. Critic's Notebook: Tales Within Tales Create a Tale of Two ?Nutcracker? Productions 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z The great adagio became an emotional progression, as it so seldom is. Critic’s Notebook: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Swan Lake’ 2013-06-23T21:47:42Z Yet none of these women opened up all the ranges of color this great role can have; the pas de deux and the all-female-supported adagio tended toward the monochrome. Dance Review: Boston Ballet Offers ?Ultimate Balanchine? 2010-05-10T22:08:00Z In the central adagio, a poignant duet for two men, Colin Fuller and Devon Lodge did a marvelous job of filling out the music, taking their time with fluid torsos and arms. Dance Review: Juilliard Dances Repertory in Modern Classics 2014-03-24T22:53:13Z The ballet contains adagio as well as allegro, and its gear changes are never obvious. Dance Review: Stripped Down to Black and White, Revealing Balanchine at His Core 2011-05-04T22:08:37Z The BBC Symphony Orchestra was on brilliant form, their central adagio noble and broad, with strings and horns maintaining a heroic struggle against the mindless hate of the obstructive snare drum. Mittwoch aus Licht; BBC Proms 50 & 51 – review 2012-08-25T23:06:12Z Floating securely on her adagio technique, she remained a little abstracted, yet appealingly so, dazed perhaps by the sun. Dance Review: City Ballet Focuses on Robbins at Koch Theater - Review 2012-01-22T23:08:16Z The speed of her footwork bubbles with witty high spirits, the unfolding grandeur of her adagio gives her emotions a resonating depth. Cinderella 2010-04-12T21:00:00Z It takes a few tries, but the adagio comes. Review: These Rites of Spring Push Back at Ruthlessness 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The latter's Ninth, meanwhile, was extraordinarily volatile, even in the adagio – done with rapturous fluidity on this occasion. Proms 56 & 57: Minnesota Orchestra/V?nsk? 2010-08-29T11:52:00Z No other work has gone so far in its idiom of unbroken poetic adagio and flowing lines, suggesting impersonal rituals of movement in unbounded space. Frederick Ashton’s Masterly Pas de Trois 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Its sustained adagio takes Mr. Tate through a long series of varied statuesque shapes. Review: Bringing Ted Shawn Back Into the Limelight 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Her exaggeratedly pliant limbs and grandly attenuated adagio are unmatched by any dancer on the planet. Mariinsky Ballet: Swan Lake ? review 2011-07-26T17:29:09Z She has delicacy, authority, refinement: sweetness among the child angels, graciousness to the child visitors, rapture and serenity combined in the great adagio. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nutcracker’ Dancers in This Season’s Performances 2013-12-31T20:45:44Z Under Mr. Nézet-Séguin, the Philadelphia string section, justly renowned for the warmth and body of its sound, conveyed the grave beauty of the adagio through the directness and restraint of the performance. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra Performs at Carnegie Hall 2014-05-04T21:35:50Z A Bach adagio was played by Mr. Redman and Mr. Grenadier, in an austere reduction of counterpoint. Music Review: Joshua Redman at Town Hall 2013-06-06T21:53:18Z This was an energised performance in the mildly abrasive outer movements, yet it also sought out the spiritual heart of the central adagio. BBCSO/Wilson – review 2012-11-11T16:42:39Z While it was lovely to watch Katie Gibson — especially in an adagio solo that allowed her to show off her line — this was not the edge you were hoping for. Dance Review: Medhi Bahiri and de Mille Works by Ballet NY - Review 2011-11-20T22:59:48Z His skill in steering Ms. Laracey through the varied demands of the adagio suggests that he is one of nature’s cavaliers, but his brief solo also suggests that he has elegance within bravura. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nutcracker’ Dancers in This Season’s Performances 2013-12-31T20:45:44Z The heavenly adagio sprawls to 30 minutes, extending the work’s overall duration to nearly an hour and a half. Music Review: A Chance to Hear Bruckner Anew, by Himself and With an Unexpected Partner 2011-07-18T22:00:36Z The gradations of pressure in the opening adagio were superbly done. BBCPhil/Noseda 2010-06-08T21:31:00Z And in the several adagios in Act II her idea of Romantic style leads her to concentrate on slowly unfolding various arm movements without actually bringing them to a conclusion. Dance Review: Two Top Giselles, Back to Back 2011-05-29T22:49:01Z The adagio’s climactic image is really of one vast, tiered tableau: small movements pass along the rows as if in the breeze. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi Sends Alexei Ratmansky?s ?Corsaire? Into Cinemas 2012-03-12T22:19:26Z At the end Mr. Whitener gives the townspeople a heart-catchingly sweeping adagio group dance. Dance Review: ?Tom Sawyer? by Kansas City Ballet - Review 2011-10-24T22:02:52Z Like shows I remember from decades ago, there was the same dramatic structure: a surprising opening, a clown, a thrilling stunt, the adagio, another stunt, the finale. The Cruise Issue: On the World?s Largest Cruise Ship, the Sea Is an Afterthought 2011-02-14T16:19:28Z This adagio role heralds a new level for a ballerina, and in Ms. Reichlen’s case it’s about time. Dance Review: City Ballet Offers ‘The Cage’ and ‘Rubies’ at Koch Theater 2012-10-04T21:06:04Z What she lacks, as yet, is heroic grandeur, especially in adagio; and without it, “Swan Lake” misses the tragic dimension. Savoring the Spectrum of American Ballet Theater’s Rich Season 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z The “Rodeo” adagio for five men is a quiet marvel; I hope it proves a classic. The Best Dance of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Whatever happens in this trial, it will happen at a pace that makes an adagio tempo feel like an all-out sprint. Column: Google's dominance affects us all. Why is its trial being held in secret? 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Zelenskyy then spoke briefly with the families, as a small orchestra played a mournful adagio. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy honors those killed in helicopter crash 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z The mournful molto adagio seemed to stretch time as the ensemble coalesced into rich, golden chords, with Setzer tracing graceful lines around them. Review | Emerson String Quartet launches its long goodbye at Wolf Trap 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z A glowing second movement adagio felt paper-thin, translucent, lit from behind. Review | Cristian Macelaru and Mason Bates bring animated energy to NSO 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z And while Cox and Grimaud were in sync for most of the movement, their dynamics diverged toward the adagio’s end — both landing at slightly different angles. Review | Two rising stars light up the National Symphony Orchestra 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Like the Weber, Farrenc’s Third packs a punch early with the first movement’s surge from adagio to allegro, effervescently realized across the strings on Thursday. Review | Noseda and the NSO bring new energy to Haydn and overdue attention to Farrenc 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The adagio was performed at the Last Night in 2001, just four days after the atrocity, with American conductor Leonard Slatkin on the podium. Last Night Of The Proms: Accordion tangos end season on a joyous note 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z The season finale, “Redemption,” features a dramatic guitar and string adagio over tribal percussion to score a flashback to “Mando’s” origin story, culminating in roguely heroic electric guitar. These composers are likely to score big with Emmy voters 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Moreover, fundamental changes in corporate practice tend to unfold at an adagio pace. Column: Does the WeWork meltdown show we're in the twilight of the big shot CEO? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The versatile Sargsyan pulled off a delightful adagio with principal Petra Conti, and the dance’s iconic finale — endless pirouettes as the curtain falls — was a strong reminder of how modern this piece once was. Review: L.A. Ballet season opens with adventurous and flirtatious 'Modern Moves' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Levi also wrote music to convey the first lady’s traumatized internal state and the violence of the assassination — quivering tremolo strings, queasy glissandos and an emotionally knotty adagio for the long finale. In composing for 'Jackie,' Mica Levi delivers sass, trauma and heartbreak 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Where golf architects hear an allegro and an adagio, championship officials hear cash registers. 2016 Ryder Cup Preview: Why The Hazeltine You Recall From PGAs & U.S. Opens Got Re-Routed - Golf Digest 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Yet the mood music emerging from the Treasury is distinctly adagio. Budget 2016: George Osborne's political balancing act - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Slowly, slowly!”; or, even better in the Italian, “Adagio, adagio!” Primo Levi’s Indestructible Humanity 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But the annotations on the manuscript will dictate how the music sounds, with crescendo and lento and adagio. Beware the pseudo gene genies 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z If there were a soundtrack for this chamber, it would be “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” — adagio. Interior of Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument Remains a Hidden Jewel 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Which tempo in music is slower - andante or adagio? Can you learn how to be a quiz genius? 2013-11-09T00:32:07Z But the words she wrote are a symphony, an ode to the joy of wilderness, adagios and allegros and leitmotifs that sing out from the page. The Woman Who Crossed the Cascades and Inspired Batman 2013-05-02T21:15:05.230Z In the adagio, and still more in the finale, he reached a climax both as to his playing and the praise he had to bestow. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Afterwards, as the rainbow appeared, a string adagio played over loudspeakers and screens dotted along the hundreds of meters occupied by the chairs scrolled each name of the Bosnians who died. IHT Rendezvous: Honoring Sarajevo's Victims and Its Survivors 2012-04-07T19:04:00Z When I was approaching the end of the adagio in the B major trio, she exclaimed, "The amount of expression here is beyond any one's playing;" and it is quite true of this passage. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Some competitors spelled in staccato — others in adagio. SchoolBook: For Spelling Bee Champ, Life is a Series of Bold Face Words 2012-03-21T22:19:51Z Then she forgets them; and she carries the music along, winding through the andante, gliding through the adagio, tearing past the allegro, leaping into the wild, magnificent finale. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z This arrived at last, but with this extraordinary request: 'Prefix the following two notes, as a first bar, to the beginning of the adagio.' Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z I have composed a grand adagio as an intermezzo for the quintett. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as, an adagio of Haydn. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Franz, however, had the power of utterance; to the soft adagio which he had in former days trilled forth to her, he now appended a suitable text, and explained his dumb love in clear words. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z How could one ever be tired making adagios in color? The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z This adagio has from nine to ten pages of print. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z I must now write an adagio for my quintett without delay; the performers are calling loudly for one, and they are right. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z In that concerto I have expressed all the great sorrows of life: First, an adagio—sad, full of tears; then a grand allegro, full of despair. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z It was as solemn as a dirge in its adagio movement, till the high treble began to flutter into the motif, and dragged it upward, with a brilliant run, into a suggestion of running water. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z However, I have not above three minutes to stay, so do let us try that sweet adagio. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z The adagio he played so wonderfully, and drew such a pathetic tone from his violin, that it really went through one like a knife. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z I have not yet decided on the adagio, and think I shall reserve it for Naples. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z She is fond of speaking of "the staccato tones of a voice," "an adagio of utter indifference," and in the above-mentioned essay there are such expressions as the "stately largo" of good German prose. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z On Tuesday evening, a helicopter clacked loudly over the Hollywood Bowl at the very moment Gustavo Dudamel was leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic through the adagio in the overture to Mozart’s “Abduction From the Seraglio.” Never Mind Carmageddon; the Traffic Jam Is in the Sky 2011-07-25T21:44:51Z Horion yielded up his bruised heart, with quiet tears which no one saw flow, to the high adagios which laid themselves with warm wings of eider-down over all his wounds. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z It was a cool, lonely place, sweet with the breath of wild flowers, silent save the endless adagio in minors played by crystal fingers of the stream stealing down the broken, crumbling stone dam. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z It is an adagio, in long-drawn notes, and lasts a quarter of an hour at least. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The time is adagio, and the words begin, "Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon," ending six lines afterwards. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z The first speaks adagio, the second allegretto, the third both together. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z Then Mrs. Ferguson sang her French couplets, Mr. Ellis played an adagio by Beethoven on the concertina, and then Zinka was asked to sing. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The allegro maestoso of former years has changed to an adagio, and, as Rubinstein aptly writes, it is "not the same." Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z She had no appreciation of his praiseworthy qualities, inasmuch as she could not abide poems, adagios, and mice. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The "�pithalme" or "Bridal Song" is for orchestra only; it is a solemn adagio movement, almost too sombre for such a comedy as M. Haraucourt makes of The Merchant. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Then he took his flute out of its case, and marched up and down for a while blowing an adagio, in order to dissipate the fumes of the red W�rtemberger. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. And whistling the adagio from the symphony in C. minor--his invariable remedy when he wanted to drive a bitter taste from his tongue--he turned toward the zaunk�nig's little house. The Children of the World It was the adagio movement of the concerto—the one which Herr Kaufmann had said was full of heartache and tears. The Master's Violin He played the piano excellently and, at times, would indulge in a sentimental adagio. On the Heights A Novel Of the gentle adagio and the more intricate harmonies they know nothing. Black Forest Village Stories "Cautiousness," slow and sure, would speak in a gentle adagio. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Mozart has written nothing more beautiful, from its technical treatment and finished effect of sound, its earnest feeling and psychological truth, than this short adagio. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Primal forces spoke through the adagio, swelling into splendid chords—love and night and death. The Master's Violin An adagio he can't play, and his sole quality is that for which ignoramuses, without sense or understanding, admire him with their stupid mouths agape. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II During one of these adagio movements by the engine, Cynthia, who had been consulting a guidebook, leaned forward with a smile on her face. Cynthia's Chauffeur Here the adagio takes the form of a romance, and in the final rondo the rhythm of a Polish dance becomes recognizable while the instrumentation throughout is meagre and wanting in colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" It opens with an adagio for full orchestra, of a very sorrowful but impressive character. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers When he came to the adagio, the hot tears blinded her. The Master's Violin From my trembling hands the pen fell, Overturned were sand and inkstand, And I caught hold of the trumpet: Usucaption and inheritance, And Novella hundred and eighteen, Wailing in adagio tempo. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. This piece of music begins with an introduction in adagio. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso In its large, free measures, like some deliberate adagio, there was naught of menace; but when he slept again, and awoke to hear its voice anew, his heart was plunging with sudden fright. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories It was at first composed as an instrumental work, consisting of seven adagio movements, and in this form was produced in London by the composer himself as a “Passione instrumentale.” The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers That adagio is one of the most beautiful things ever written. The Master's Violin The "largo" was only an "adagio" and the "presto" would be scarcely an "allegro" to-day. On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music The third variation is in G, and in adagio time, and is full of trills and abrupt changes from high to low notes. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso Presently the music glided from the adagio into the allegro; the steps of the dancers became quicker, their gestures more animated, the play of their limbs more voluptuous. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 As if the spell had been thwarted, I followed the melodious adagio of her footsteps. Melomaniacs All his heartbreak, all his pain, the white nights and the dark days went into the adagio, the one thing suited to his mood. The Master's Violin Also Reznicek's adagio, scherzo and finale from "Symphonic Suite in E minor," given for the first time in America. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events Well, in a few minutes, adagio, adagio, little by little, they told her how it was. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 An adagio on the guitars, gradually increasing in volume, and in which the tap of the tomtom mingled like the rolling of distant thunder, opened the dance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 The vivaces, at the theatre of Quiquendone, lagged like real adagios. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories So Lætitia had her choice between an explicit statement of her meaning, and an unsupported incursion into the adagio. Somehow Good Elgar's adagio "Sospiri," for strings, harps, and organ, given by the Symphony Society of New York City; also Sinigaglia's "Étude Caprice" for strings. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events The movement then becomes adagio, and soon afterwards the conducteur's voice is heard, begging the passengers in all parts of the vehicle to descend. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 The incoherence of the Journal suddenly glides into an adagio. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath In one interlude between the scenes we had a violin solo, adagio, with soft accompaniment by orchestra. Stories of Authors, British and American By the side of a dead friend, in a room draped in black, he improvises the adagio of the sonata in C sharp minor. Essay on the Creative Imagination The whole entertainment, music, colours, costumes, songs, dances, and all, is as nicely arranged in its crescendos and decrescendos, its prestos and adagios as a Mozart finale. The Merry-Go-Round The second movement is an adagio, which for beauty and originality we think equal to any thing of the kind that Mr. Cramer has written. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 But then he sat down at his piano at home, and played an adagio of Beethoven or an impromptu by Schubert, his eyes with fine frenzy rolling in the meantime. The Goose Man The first intermezzo in opus 119 is in B minor, adagio. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations In the yacht's saloon below a violin sang its very soul out upon the summer night, weaving its plaint into the soft, adagio rippling of a piano's chords. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 The second movement omits the piano for a beautiful adagio. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions An adagio may set a gouty father to sleep, and a capriccio may operate successfully on the nerves of a valetudinary mother. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery An orchestral interlude follows, in the nature of a lament, a minor adagio full of deep feeling. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers While the regular finale admits of a serious and effective ending, it precludes the peculiarly elevated and poetic sentiment of the adagio movement. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Or were the adagios mournfully predicting perils, coming disaster and death? A Woman who went to Alaska They skipped not in answer to the adagio movement in the May-day Symphony. Cruel Barbara Allen From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.) The Virgin The adagio is love’s agony, but the scherzo is love triumphant. A Book of Burlesques This movement, which is strong and energetic in character, is followed by an allegretto based upon a beautiful melody, and to this in turn succeeds an adagio religioso rich in harmony. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers The headlong allegro, the slow, sustained, and beautiful adagio, and the easy-going finale all have their own beauties, and continue the story, which, as Beethoven thought it, was one story from beginning to end. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Many of his adagios want nothing but words to be excellent pathetic opera songs. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators Haydn's work was followed by that of Mozart, who gave the world the adagio upon the piano. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Boccherini's adagios and minuets are deliciously fresh; only the finales seem to me a trifle antiquated. The Child of Pleasure The score opens with an adagio introduction for instruments which is of a very dramatic character, and, unlike nearly all of the sacred music of that time, is noticeable for the absence of the fugue. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers The adagio is one of those slow movements for which Beethoven was noted; the cantilena is lovely and the sentiment deep and tender. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The adagio of the B-minor Symphony, lovely as it is, has not quite the solidity and weight of the other movements. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers His best talent both as singer and as composer lay in his power of expressing emotion in adagios. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present This time, if so minded, the robin might have trilled his song adagio con sostenuto without fear of interruption by those harsh voices. The Stowaway Girl See, also, Song No. 22 of Mendelssohn,—9-8 measure, adagio tempo; the phrases are "Small"; note particularly the last two measures. Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition A resolution of the discord was needed; a soft chorale should follow the din and lead to a mellow adagio close. Gibbon Beethoven is recalled by some of Mahler's triumphant finales, particularly by those of the Fifth and Seventh Symphonies, and by many of Mahler's adagio passages. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers The orchestral music delighted him greatly, and of the Mozart adagio, in the G minor symphony, he said that "you could hear the angels singing." A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Perhaps they are trying to get up a "hop," later, but there do not seem materials enough for it, and their tune is at present squeaky—jerky—with an attempt at an adagio. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 An illustration of the Sonatine-form will be found in Mozart, 6th pianoforte sonata, adagio. Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition Then followed another piece in merry tempo and rhythm, then a second adagio, and the entertainment ended with an allegro, generally in march rhythm, to which we fancy the musicians departing. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art One wonders whether any has used themes more saccharine and characterless than those of the last movement of the Third Symphony, or the adagio of the Fourth. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers His method of playing an adagio was regarded as inimitable by his contemporaries; and he transmitted this gift to his pupil Nardini, who was afterward called the greatest adagio player in the world. Great Violinists And Pianists There are a few bars adagio in each section: Hezekiah recalls the past. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development It was a bit from Tschaikovsky's Pathetic Symphony—the adagio movement. The Halo It presents, in front, a dial-plate like that of a clock, on which are arranged, in a circle, the words largo, adagio, andante, allegro, presto. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 The adagio is steeped in his proper pathos, the pathos of brief, bland summers, of light that falls for a moment, gentle and mellow, and then dies away. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Nothing can be more intense in feeling," said a contemporary critic, "than his conception and delivery of an adagio passage. Great Violinists And Pianists The movement concludes with an impressive poco adagio coda, in which Rust makes use of the principal theme of the opening movement. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development In the adagio depicting night, there is, though in very bad taste, much seriousness and reverie and stirring emotion. Musicians of To-Day Largo is at 1, adagio at 11, andante at 22, allegro at 36, and presto at 46. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 In the adagio, a bleak lament struggles upwards, seems to push through some vast inert mass, to pierce to a momentary height and largeness, and then sinks, broken. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers The variations, the finale, the adagio, these are indeed something; genius burns through every measure. Great Violinists And Pianists The adagio, however, still has the sarabande characteristics, and foreshadows many things. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Sad adagios make their lament in the middle of his symphonies, but a note of joy and triumph is always sounded at the end. Musicians of To-Day In ethereal 'fantasies' and divine 'adagios,' he won the Lily to rest its snowy cup upon his manly heart. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The coloring is the refinement of all his color; the rhythms have a freedom toward which Sibelius's rhythms have always aspired; the mournful melody of the adagio is well-nigh archetypical. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers It is a divine adagio, melancholy-sweet, a lament, a dizzy succession of rapid and intense notes. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 The adagio is a sarabande, and the last movement has the characteristics of the gigue. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University "The linen, allegro, the cravat, adagio con amore, the suit—there's too much of the scherzo in the suit, my boy." Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment Enraptured with the music, tears filled her eyes during the gentle adagio, and a bright smile chased away the tears when the next movement, a brilliant polacca, filled the hall with its tripping measures. Randy and Her Friends The recitative expresses intense horror at the intended murder, then subsides into piteous sorrow, and at last breaks out into the glorious adagio, "Komm Hoffnung," in which she sings of the immortal power of love. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers Ditto, for a lover’s vow—a tender, broken adagio. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 24, 1841 The allemande, overture, or preludio formed the first movement; the second consisted of the sarabande, the ancestor of our adagio; and the last part was generally a gigue. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The king found the adagio so long and dry that he quitted the room, much to Corelli's mortification. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday In was in such grave adagio notes as these that Browning chose to set forth the "intimations of immortality" in the meditative wisdom and humanity of heathendom. Robert Browning Sometimes he commences with a quick piece; then we have an adagio or some slow dance; then another quick piece. Purcell Up in the top story hurrying drips beat, like metronomes, all the tempi, from a ponderous adagio to a racing prestissimo. Mount Music If we take a typical symphony of this time, we find, first the adagio introduction. Haydn And where the violin again comes in adagio, he played the part on the upper octaves with an expression so beautiful, so marvelously true and singing, it made me smile inwardly. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians So far as I am myself concerned, I have long purposed giving up those inconsistent terms allegro, andante, adagio, and presto; and Maelzel's metronome furnishes us with the best opportunity of doing so. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 It was her favorite adagio if indeed it was an adagio at all. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "In the adagio," says Quantz, speaking of the mode of execution, "each note must be, as it were, caressed." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The last, one of his finest, with certainly his finest introductory adagio, is probably the last symphony he wrote. Haydn First came out an adagio—D-minor, only four measures; then a second, with five. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes At first awoke the strange, smooth wind-notes of the opening adagio; the fetterless chains of ice seemed to close around my heart. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 It was adagio enough for her and she believed that was all that mattered. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America In the execution of our heroic adagios it is rather required that each note shall be maltreated. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Haydn's adagios, at his best, speak with the deepest yet the simplest feeling. Haydn It is self-love which gives us those flat, empty adagios, those cold, keen runs and embellishments. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 The boots beat time with his head, as he looked gently round at Mr. Trott with a smile of pity, and whistled an adagio movement. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people It did, actually—right in the middle of the adagio movement, too. Miss Billy's Decision The adagios of Bach and Händel are all of the masculine gender. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes In the bravura she astonished! in the cantabile she charmed; her maëstoso was inimitable! and her adagios! The Adventures of Hugh Trevor As the work went on, however, his aunt's song changed imperceptibly from allegretto to adagio, and from the major mode to the minor. With the Procession The thing was done beautifully,—an easy adagio movement, no violent transition; but hang me if old Mat didn't catch the matter at once. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 This last, vivid, and brilliant as a whole, has fire in the allegro, feeling in the adagio, and elegance in the finale, but it is the product of one fine gift in a mediocre personality. Amiel's Journal At the same time that the Werther-Siegwart period starts in literature, the layman acquired an ear for the adagio. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The very movement of the adagio, while it expresses a deep, solemn hope, seems to mourn with unutterable sorrow that the hope must be only consecrated and profound, never realized. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis That adagio bit?"—Jack, evidently, had seen her symptoms of distress.—" A Fountain Sealed Much more shy of them than of a concert audience, he played an adagio of Mozart. Jean-Christophe, Volume I Russian people are fond of melancholy music; Schehl played for them adagios on his clarinette, and the Cossacks gave him the best they had to eat. Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 The ear of the sentimental period, which had so suddenly become sensitive to the adagio, has never been so tersely branded! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes At his second concert he played an adagio of Mozart. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis At his best, his lyrics written in the minor key have a noble, solemn adagio movement. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century When the time seems ripe a general promise of joy is made and the music takes an adagio turn. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others Sostenuto and adagio stand in the like relation of obscurity to me; and Sol, Fa, Mi, Re, is as conjuring as Baralipton. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia Nevertheless, the moment when we acquired an ear for the adagio remains epoch-making in the history of culture. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The climax of the music and the sentiment seems to be always in the adagio. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis A heavenly adagio after a prolonged movement of sin and shame and every dissonance. Red Fleece Tears ran down his cheeks at some beautiful adagio, and he would say, 'Tania, just give me a fresh handkerchief; I must have got a cold to-day.' Essays on Russian Novelists There was in the programme an analysis of this composition from which Alice learned that by attentively listening to the adagio she could hear the angels singing therein. Cashel Byron's Profession In the time of Jean Paul they wrote as a maxim in autograph albums that a bad man could not play an adagio, not to mention other florid trash of this sort. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The adagios reminded me of Beethoven, not as they were imitated, but as all the great ones, in their appearing, summon all the rest. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis The first adagio went fairly successfully though Panshin made more than one false note. A House of Gentlefolk He is always jamming the allegro into the adagio. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me The left hand being quite independent in the tempo rubato of an adagio, they cannot at all comprehend. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 A hundred years ago it was considered very daring to perform an adagio before the public in a concert hall. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes He promised to play the adagio of the "Pathetique" on the organ next Sunday. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis When we first produced the Symphony in C minor, this extraordinary man played the small passage marked adagio at the fermata of the first movement in a manner I have never heard equalled. My Life — Volume 2 The trio opens with fire, the scherzo is fanciful, and the adagio charming, while the finale is cheerful to loveliness. Chopin : the Man and His Music In the adagio I was obliged to play six bars of his part. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 People sought to be pleasantly incited by music, not thrillingly excited; therefore comfortable slow tempo was demanded, but no adagio. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Now, to-day, here's a nice, little adagio lesson for us, if we play it properly. The Ethics of the Dust Startling the sudden change from presto to adagio life! Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 She was "the ideal" he mentions in his letters, the adagio of this concerto. Chopin : the Man and His Music My mind wanders through adagios and andantes, gaping, longing to understand. An Autobiography From the viewpoint of the historian of culture it is an important fact that the first half of the eighteenth century had not yet acquired an ear for the sentimental, feminine adagio. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes When the general entered, the king nodded to him, but quietly finished his adagio; then laid the flute aside, and gave his hand to his friend. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends When the adagio was ended, the prince laid down his flute, and signed to Fredersdorf to close the door; he wished to give Ephraim an opportunity of slipping away unobserved. Frederick the Great and His Court On March 17, 1830, he gave his first concert in Warsaw, and selected the adagio and rondo of his first concerto, the one in F minor, and the Potpourri on Polish airs. Chopin : the Man and His Music But now comes the principal thing; i.e., the great adagio of the second finale. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 From that time on there was a regular debauch of adagio beatitude. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes It was an adagio which the king played upon his flute, and he was indeed a master in the art. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends My adagio is finished, and I think Quanta will have no excuse for grumbling to-day; he must be contented with his pupil. Frederick the Great and His Court Frederick had played but a few bars of his adagio when his hands fell slowly, and the flute rolled upon the table. Joseph II. and His Court In every symphony of Haydn the adagio or andante is sure to be repeated each time, after the most vehement encores. Haydn At length an event occurred that promised to play an adagio upon Lord Ipsden 's mind. Christie Johnstone King Frederick had finished the adagio, and stood leaning against the window gazing into the garden; his eyes, usually so fierce and commanding, were softened by melancholy, and a sad smile played upon his lips. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends "Quantz! he is not capable of playing such an adagio; no, no, it could only have been the prince royal." Frederick the Great and His Court He appeared to have no idea whence came this sparkling adagio. Peg Woffington This identical work was destined for you last year, and I have only written a new adagio since then, which I strongly recommend to your attention. Haydn When the adagio was finished, the king laid his flute aside and approached the prince. Frederick the Great and His Family The pain, the love, the doubt, the longing which swelled his heart, found utterance in this mournful adagio. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends "See how he has treated this adagio phrase," and he followed the line with his finger, humming the tune to Nathan. The Fortunes of Oliver Horn A King thoroughly practical;—yet an exquisite player on the flute withal, as we often notice; whose adagio could draw tears from you. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 Only 35 are printed: the one in C, containing the adagio in F included in all the collections of smaller pieces, only in London. Haydn When Pollnitz left, the king seized his flute hastily aim began to play a soft, melting adagio. Frederick the Great and His Family If I were a musician I would take it as the subject for the adagio in a Wesleyan symphony. The Way of All Flesh To a very quick "scherzo" the performer now added the first notes of an "adagio." The Lesser Bourgeoisie From his lips issued a slow musical recitative, exactly like a bewitching adagio from a low toned stringed instrument—but there was a difference. A Voyage to Arcturus The pleasing adagio from the quartet has probably now received its true expression from your fair fingers. Haydn |
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