| 单词 | accompanist |
| 例句 | The contestants with their teachers and accompanists filled the auditorium, while the judges sat by themselves high up in the balcony. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z On one visit to a southern city, Anderson, who was traveling with her accompanist and manager, found a big welcoming committee when they arrived at the train station. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He was replaced as Anderson’s accompanist by Franz Rupp, a Jewish pianist who had fled from Nazi Germany with his family after Adolf Hitler came to power. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Faint piano music filled the space from the accompanist playing for a different class down the hall. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She teamed up with an energetic young accompanist, a pianist named William “Billy” King. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Despite warnings that the American public would not accept a white man playing piano for a black singer, Anderson decided to return to America with her Finnish accompanist, Kosti Vehanen. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He continued as her accompanist during both her American and European tours, while Marian and Billy continued as friends. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z There’s an accompanist at rehearsal now, and people are really focused and energized. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He argued that the American public, particularly in the South, would not accept a white man as Anderson’s accompanist. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z If things worked out the way I hoped, I'd someday mention in interviews that my accompanist was both my best friend and a midget. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Kosti Vehanen, her Finnish accompanist, had appeared with her in Scandinavia and throughout Europe, while Billy King had been her accompanist in the United States and a “good and faithful friend” as well. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z On Tuesday night, Washington Performing Arts presented Bell and his accompanist, pianist Sam Haywood, in more predictable surroundings — the Kennedy Center. Violinist Joshua Bell meets his match in pianist Sam Haywood 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Then came Jolson, and she found supplementary work as an accompanist and vocal coach. Rosa Rio, Organist From Silent Films to Soap Operas, Dies at 107 2010-05-15T04:45:00Z Normally, Mutter or Hahn or Bell appears here with excellent accompanists, but the spotlight is always on the headliner. Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos team up triumphantly at Strathmore 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Valcuha was an alert accompanist; French horn, flute and clarinet solos were expressive marvels, and the thrice-familiar Adagio was heavenly. Music Review: New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-12-06T21:56:27Z This was an acoustic show, with only guitarist Jeff Fielder as an accompanist, and they started with "When Your Number Isn't Up." Mark Lanegan opens restored Neptune Theatre 2011-06-20T00:38:12Z Ben Model is one of a small number of silent-film accompanists in the U.S. How Live Accompaniments Make Silent Films Interactive 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z This set provides reminders of both his solo guitar work and his skill as an accompanist. Manuel Galbán: Blue Cha Cha – review 2012-07-26T21:30:01Z Earlier, as accompanist and equal partner to the Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires in Mozart's Piano Concerto No 17 in G, K453, he drew playing of flawless delicacy from a much smaller group of musicians. LSO/Haitink – review 2013-02-14T18:02:49Z It was “The Meaning of Love,” by the distinguished jazz pianist Steve Kuhn, her accompanist for the evening. Review: Karin Krog, a Norwegian Star, Plays at Joe’s Pub 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Conductor, accompanist and broadcaster Rhys Jones will receive an honorary fellowship for services to Music and the Community. University honours singer Duffy 2011-07-11T18:05:30Z The pianist’s role as accompanist and an ability to manage multiple voices are suited to the demands of the rostrum. Kavakos ends two-week NSO residency by taking up the baton 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z In an advance tour, Marc Scorca, Opera America’s president, proudly pointed out a lounge where singers, directors, accompanists and opera executives can schmooze. National Opera Center Is to Open in Manhattan 2012-09-14T16:47:40Z Mr. Ball dug deeply into “Old Habits Die Hard,” a song about marriage she wrote with her longtime accompanist Michele Brourman for an obscure musical, “Heartbeats.” Review: The New York Cabaret Convention Branches Out 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z That definition includes lighting, costume and scenic designers along with teaching artists, accompanists and dance administrators, fund-raisers and researchers. In a New Census, Dance/NYC Wants to Count Every Dance Worker 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Five actors, clad in red and green, and an accompanist are crammed onto a cozy stage with presents, wreaths, a roaring hearth and a half-dozen Christmas trees. Review: ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’ From Irish Repertory Theater 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Sounding velvety even while screaming, these players were the ideal accompanists to Ms. Stemme’s performance, unflappable both for better and worse. Review: In Staatsoper’s ‘Elektra,’ an Ax-Wielder With Royal Bearing 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Van Hofwegen and his accompanists have embarked on small tours since the release of the album, and have opened for Van Hofwegen's old clients, Foster the People. Young & Sick goes from album art to an album of his own 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Reflecting their hardly strictly professional status, the Wronglers proved thoroughly competent but unexceptional accompanists, as the fiddles shimmied over the fleet, loping blend of acoustic guitars, banjo, mandolin and bass. Jimmie Dale Gilmore takes another unusual turn 2011-06-26T14:59:00Z He also seems an effective accompanist to individual dancers. Review: New York City Ballet’s Winter Season Blends Movement and Music 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z As a young man, he accompanied silent movies on the piano, was a church organist and performed as a solo artist and accompanist on Radio Belgrano and other powerful radio stations. Horacio Salgán, Argentine tango composer and musical pathbreaker, dies at 100 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z In those early years, Mr. Tourville was the breadwinner, with checks coming in as a freelance violist, while Mr. Nézet-Séguin toiled as a piano accompanist. The Met Opera Has a Gay Conductor. Yes, That Matters. 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Masur was an alert accompanist throughout; still, the music felt fitful at times. Music Review: Kurt Masur Leads New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-09T23:40:08Z Nowadays every accompanist and many a solo pianist wants to perform Schubert's Die Schöne Müllerin and Winterreise – works so iconic that, unless you have them under your belt, you are not even a player. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z Three tenor saxophone greats perform on consecutive nights as part of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s “Lessons From Our Masters” series; each will be joined by impressive younger accompanists. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Margaret Faultless's Music for Awhile orchestra were the most expressive accompanists. St John Passion – review 2012-07-26T15:43:26Z Mr. Davis, an attentive accompanist, allowed the orchestra its heady revels without covering Ms. Graham’s voice. Music Review: Philharmonic?s French Flavors With Tangy Seasoning 2010-06-04T22:36:00Z She not only wrote the music and lyrics, but also stars as the show’s jester and sage, M.C. and balladeer, accompanist and accordionist. Finding Music in Shakespeare, Suffragists and Mitch McConnell 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z There’s Hahn the working mother, playing with one of her two children as her impromptu accompanist, or stealing a quiet moment after midnight, exhausted. Hilary Hahn Practices in Public, Wherever and However She Is 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z He may not be an ideal ballet conductor — he lacks the instincts of an accompanist, leading sometimes with scant regard to what’s happening onstage. New York City Ballet Is in Limbo, but in Bloom 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Hers was a musical household: Her mother, a skilled self-taught pianist, was an accompanist at a dancing school run by one of Jane’s aunts. Jane Little, Atlanta’s Venerable Bassist, Dies at 87 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Part of Mr. Simpson’s skill is that he picks his accompanists carefully. Sturgill Simpson’s ‘Metamodern Sounds in Country Music’ 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Of the orchestra’s other conductors, Andrews Sill has recently emerged — after the American Ballet Theater’s David LaMarche — as the city’s finest ballet accompanist, but the woodwind and brass sections play poorly for him. Critic?s Notebook: At City Ballet This Winter, You Could Sometimes See the Music 2011-02-28T23:15:07Z If Mr. Bennett were a less-polite accompanist, she might venture more deeply into improvisation. Music Review: Just a Couple of Sports, Merrily Singing Along 2011-06-01T22:32:50Z The two of them are in perfect harmony – which, considering the extent to which time and cigarettes have wrought havoc on Faithfull's voice, says much for how sympathetic an accompanist Frisell is. Marianne Faithfull/Bill Frisell – review 2013-06-24T17:20:25Z On bass was William Parker, an intuitive dynamo and Mr. Ware’s steadiest partner since the late 1980s; on drums was Warren Smith, an orchestral-minded accompanist with experience across the stylistic spectrum. Music Review: Back to an Ensemble After Solo Work, Offering a Mind-Meld With Partners 2010-10-05T21:13:00Z He can seem to be weaving in and out of direct contact with his accompanists, building small phrases that at first sound self-contained, then give way to a pattern of motivic development. Lage Lund and Sullivan Fortner at Mezzrow: An Odd Couple of Jazz 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z With the guitarist Millard Thomas, who would become his accompanist, and the playwright and novelist William Attaway, who would collaborate on many of his songs, he immersed himself in the study of folk music. Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Parts of the orchestra, conducted by Pablo Heras-Casado, are positioned on bleachers, creating a continuum between stage and pit and transforming the musicians from accompanists to participants. Aix-en-Provence Festival Presents Mozart and Handel 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z That means, for instance, Miss Piggy is competing with Stirling for the role of violin accompanist, Sweetums is holding up the set and there’s “one long cake.” Watch The Muppets Help Josh Groban and Lindsey Stirling With 'Pure Imagination' 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z “I was never a soloist, I was an accompanist. That was my forte. I never had Buddy Rich chops,” he told Modern Drummer, in 2005. The Drummer Hal Blaine Provided the Beat for American Music 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z However, it was the lyricism that he brought to slow songs that made him a popular accompanist. Buddy Emmons, innovator on pedal steel guitar, dies at 78 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z As an accompanist played the opening melody, he read the young principal dancer Tiler Peck a few notes about the 1941 Ginastera score “Estancia,” involving romance, horse wrangling and ranch culture. City Ballet Readies Architecture of Dance Festival 2010-04-24T02:16:00Z With nothing more than a guitar accompanist, her two hands at the piano and a jazzy gospel voice that could loosen bricks from their mortar, she lit the place up in record time. Get. Arts. Fast. 2014-03-20T21:33:30Z As part of their father and son mission, the Smiths offer support to schools by providing directors and musical accompanists. Gilbert and Sullivan make their mark on Buxton 2010-08-09T17:21:00Z Substituting for a friend as an accompanist to dance classes, she was spotted by the famed New York City Ballet dancer Arthur Mitchell. A Composer Puts Her Life in Music, Beyond Labels 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Oaks' swishy Marc Anthony and a hilarious, light- fingered Gommels as the Polish charwoman piano accompanist for the travesty. Wham, Bam, Ma'am: Time for Koch and Platt's spoofy 'Ham for the Holidays' 2010-12-14T03:16:04Z A gifted pianist from an early age, he started out as an accompanist for dance classes. Minimalist Composer Julius Eastman, Dead for 26 Years, Crashes the Canon 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Singers can come to practice or work with accompanists and coaches. National Opera Center Is to Open in Manhattan 2012-09-14T16:47:40Z Merchant, who calls “Imagine” one of the most powerful pieces of music ever recorded, is already rehearsing some Lennon songs with her accompanist for the tribute. Imagine this: Natalie Merchant honored with Lennon award 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The accompanists were a chamber orchestra and a jazz trio that included Bryars on bass. NEA grants go to musical works about Marilyn Monroe, My Lai massacre 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z He plays Florence’s pianist, Cosmé McMoon, who in this version of the story was just looking for a paycheck when he auditioned for a job as her accompanist, thinking she was an actual singer. Review: ‘Florence Foster Jenkins,’ Singing So Wretched It’s Legendary 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The pianist Justus Zeyen was a splendid accompanist throughout the recital, in every instance providing precisely the necessary support and atmosphere. Music Review: Michael Schade and Luca Pisaroni at Alice Tully Hall 2012-03-26T22:25:13Z At Carnegie Mellon, he tried to focus on classical compositions, but the theater students distracted him with frequent requests for an accompanist. A party becomes a serendipitous encounter for a young composer 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Hitting the "cues" continues to be a cause of trepidation and triumph for the silent film accompanist, as many of the musicians at the festival attested. Pianists play it again at the silent movies 2011-04-12T14:25:01Z On Tuesday, the book’s release date, Ms. Cook will perform at Feinstein’s/54 Below with the accompanist and arranger Lee Musiker. Barbara Cook on Life Before and After Sobriety 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Apart from the orchestral introductions the ensemble is merely a dutiful accompanist throughout, although Mr. Gilbert notes in a blog for Musical America that “playing the orchestral accompaniment in Chopin’s concertos is far from straightforward.” Music Review: A Chopin Competition Winner Collects Her Reward 2011-01-05T23:15:23Z He was also an assertive collaborator, no mere accompanist, in the songs. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “She never seems to play the same piece twice,” Merce Cunningham once said of his favorite accompanist, Pat Richter; high praise. Finding the Keys for the Right Ballet Steps 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The pianist Bradley Moore will be the accompanist for all of the concerts. ArtsBeat: Met Opera Announces Park Series 2011-04-18T20:07:44Z By high school, he was accompanying and coaching friends through audition songs; as an actor at Northwestern University, he kept up his accompanist habit. Impossible dream: young director brings musicals to Shakespeare Co. 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z No note is wasted and the accompanists seem to work around him. Steps to heaven 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z A musician capable of fusing speed and precision — with a deceptively laid-back execution — Mr. Thompson thrived mostly as an accompanist. Sir Charles Thompson, jazz pianist who bridged swing and bebop, dies at 98 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z He became a born-again Christian and spent much of the 1980s as a piano accompanist for the gospel vocalist Del Delker, who sang Have Yourself a Blessed Little Christmas. Hugh Martin obituary 2011-03-14T18:25:05Z What is this show, a full employment act for recent dance school graduates and vocal accompanists? ArtsBeat Blog: 'X Factor' Watch: It's Michael Jackson Week. Oh Dear. 2011-12-01T13:14:42Z To compound matters, the Wailers' passports were being held by Nash's management, while Marley himself was committed to a tour with the singer as his accompanist. Marley's haunts 2011-05-11T14:07:21Z Reinhardt proved an adept accompanist in the Tchaikovsky, but the rest of the program made it clear that she also is a conductor with strong ideas of her own. Incandescent talent of cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and conductor Ruth Reinhardt shine with Seattle Symphony 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z He was soon in demand as an accompanist, working with leading jazz musicians like the saxophonists Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young. Horace Silver, 85, Master of Earthy Jazz, Is Dead 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z It's just the right touch on an album full of them, thanks in part to Allyson's fine piano playing, which in the past she has usually left to an accompanist. Karrin Allyson brings heartbreak to Jazz Alley 2011-08-03T01:39:31Z It’s often more important to be a superb accompanist than a leader of concert-hall execution. Dance Review: Kaplow?s Farewell at New York City Ballet 2010-06-25T22:14:00Z Presented by Vocal Arts DC, Rae and accompanist Ware excelled in five Franz Liszt songs full of drama. Review | Sound system boom rattles Kennedy Center audience, but not soprano Brenda Rae 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Having safely ferried Heifetz and his entourage — his bodyguard, his son, his accompanist — to the King David, the Jeeps drove away. Jascha Heifetz in the Case of the Violinist and the Fanatical Doorman 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z He also proved to be an adroit accompanist in Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, which profited from Kolja Blacher’s masterful playing as soloist. Nurturing Musicians of Depth 2010-03-30T12:30:00Z The concerto’s turgid post-Straussian orchestration often buries the soloist, but Alsop is a strong accompanist and did a good job here. BSO at Strathmore: A well-balanced ensemble that hits right at the surface But if DeJohnette has been an inspired accompanist, he has led a vibrant parallel life as a composer-bandleader, and a gifted occasional pianist. This week's new live music 2012-11-10T00:05:56Z That came when Evans’s accompanists left the stage and the subtle but soulful singer Joanna Pascale joined the pianist for an intimate, moody performance of “The Night Has a Thousand Eyes.” Pianist Orrin Evans and quartet shine at Bohemian Caverns A stalwart of the late hard-bop era, Mr. Cables, 72, is well known for his work as an accompanist, having put in time with Art Blakey, Bobby Hutcherson and Art Pepper. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Before and after the bassist’s death, he worked with a number of leading musicians as an accompanist, arranger and composer. Sy Johnson, Arranger Who Worked Closely With Mingus, Dies at 92 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Morlot was a genial accompanist, perky in the outer movements, placid in the Adagio, but not really on his soloist's more curious and challenging wavelength. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Fitzgerald is reunited here with the pianist Paul Smith, one of her favorite accompanists, who hadn’t been on the 1961 tour. The Special Place Where Ella Fitzgerald Comes Alive 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Baker secured a transfer to a London branch of the bank and contacted Wolf's teacher, Helene Isepp, who took her on as a pupil – Isepp's son, Martin, would later become Baker's regular accompanist. Janet Baker: A life in music 2012-07-13T21:54:02Z He also worked as an accompanist to Ella Fitzgerald. Grammy-winning jazz pianist Hank Jones dies at 91 2010-05-17T16:51:00Z Below are 11 memorable recordings, from his work as an accompanist and a bandleader. McCoy Tyner’s Essential Recordings: Listen to 11 Tracks 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z “We don’t think in terms of lieder singer, or accompanist, or ‘my pianist,’” Mr. Gerhaher said. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The sonata repertoire is often difficult enough on the piano that the accompanist label seems inadequate. Review: A Cellist Accompanied by His Sister. Or Vice Versa? 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z One of the women on the bench was Melody Fader, a vivid pianist and the troupe’s longtime accompanist. Dance Review: Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet at City Center 2013-09-08T21:50:52Z Boccherini, a virtuoso cellist, was dedicated to advancing the cause, upgrading the cello’s status from bass line accompanist to equal partner. Music Review: The New York Philharmonic With Riccardo Muti and Carter Brey 2010-04-15T22:16:00Z Mr. Mehldau proved an able accompanist in the art songs, and took inventive solos in a few of the pop selections. Music in Review 2011-02-20T23:48:45Z Mr. Walton said his time with the Jazz Messengers helped him greatly as an accompanist, a role he often said he preferred to that of leader. Cedar Walton, Pianist and Composer, Dies at 79 2013-08-21T02:40:40Z Her clearly articulated, lyrically imaginative cello playing can fulfill a range of roles in quick succession: melodist, beat maker, textural accompanist. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z She made her New York recital debut at Town Hall in 1943 and played there frequently with her longtime accompanist, Albert Hirsh. Fredell Lack, Admired Violinist and Teacher, Dies at 95 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z At least her accompanist knows her vaguely intimately. Review: Audra McDonald's Lady Day on HBO is a Moving Parable of Fame 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The recently unemployed Paul Shaffer serves as the music director and accompanist. A Very Murray Christmas: Bill and friends' happy hipster holiday 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z At times, though, one wished both singer and accompanist would simply lighten up. From promising U.K. singer Matthew Rose, inconsistent recital at Kennedy Center With musicians who were skillful but not her regular collaborators, Jones both deferred too much to her better-known accompanists and pushed her voice a little too hard. Boxing Up the Past: The Year in 16 Pop, Rap, Soul and Jazz Sets 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Yet the balance between the players is uneven, with the violist sometimes pushed towards the role of an accompanist. Thomas Zehetmair/Ruth Killius ? review 2011-04-07T17:30:57Z Thomas Adès is in New York for the buildup to the Metropolitan Opera’s performances of “The Exterminating Angel,” but here we find him as an accompanist for an afternoon of songs. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Spencer, a veteran accompanist, is self-effacing at the keyboard, but he adds pleasing touches, such as a tolling bell in “Die junge Nonne,” about a monastic novice fearful as a storm passes over her convent. CD reviews: A modern symphonic master 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Frizza proved an adroit and flexible accompanist, supporting the singers without drowning them out, and giving them attentive backing in their arias. Seattle Opera’s ‘Rigoletto’ a triumph of singing, acting, playing 2014-01-13T18:59:07Z Wigglesworth showed he was as sensitive an orchestral leader as he was an accompanist in the Shostakovich, elegantly sculpting the phrases without extraneous flash. A substitute leads a fine night at the NSO 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z In that concerto Bach gives the pianist the dual roles of soloist and accompanist. Music Review: Piotr Anderszewski’s Bach Recital at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-09T22:11:03Z He was among Jolson’s last accompanists before the singer’s death in 1950. Milton Delugg, Accordionist, Composer and ‘Tonight Show’ Bandleader, Dies at 96 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z “You were either a solo pianist or chamber pianist or lieder accompanist,” he said. Chamber Music?s Busy Power Couple 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z In a case of art imitating life, much of this struggle informed “Anything but Love,” in which the showgirl heroine leaves a flush financial type at the altar and runs off with her lowly accompanist. My Son, My Daughter: A Mother’s Evolution 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Behind her, accompanist Sherrell Mitchell sets a jaunty tempo at the piano, as Jackson cues one half of the class, then the other, to sing staggered, overlapping parts. Seattle JazzED has grown by leaps and bounds, providing jazz classes to kids who may otherwise not have access 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z After he taught himself to sight-read, he served as accompanist for a local chorus and as organist at his local church. Eric Banks: Esoterics founder an explorer of new vocal worlds 2013-05-04T14:34:47Z Miles’s skills as an accompanist were in evidence too on Saturday. Ron Miles Headlines the Village Vanguard, at Last, as the Club Reopens 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Some housed one- or two-person shows: a flamenco dancer and her accompanist; a woman in a white veil playing a saw. Going Mausoleum Hopping in Brooklyn 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The pianist Gerald Moore, one of the great accompanists of the 20th century, called his memoir “Am I Too Loud?” Memo to the New York Philharmonic: Louder Isn’t Better 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z In his later years he became a Seventh-Day Adventist and an accompanist for the gospel singer Del Delker, who recorded a religiously slanted version of his holiday standard: “Have Yourself a Blessed Little Christmas.” Hugh Martin, Songwriter, Dies at 96 2011-03-14T15:55:12Z In several other works, Mr. Litton isn’t always quite right with tempo or as a propulsive accompanist to dancers, but here his contribution powerfully enriches a patchy show. Review: ‘Romeo + Juliet,’ a Movielike Ballet in Need of Better Direction 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Herb, her devoted sidekick and accompanist, was at the piano, his gray hair in a ponytail and the rest of him in a Vegas-style silver suit. Kiki and Herb Make America Great Again 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z He abandoned the freelance life in late 1947 to become Ella Fitzgerald’s accompanist and held that job until 1953, occasionally taking time out to record with Charlie Parker and others. Hank Jones, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 2010-05-17T15:40:00Z He recently started learning the basics of jazz piano with Bill Charlap, his accompanist on the record “The Silver Lining,” a collection of Jerome Kern songs that won him his latest Grammy. Tony Bennett at 90: ‘I Just Love What I’m Doing’ 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The jazz pianist Hank Jones, her accompanist that night, later told an interviewer for NPR that they rehearsed eight hours to prepare 16 bars of music. Channeling a Bombshell, One Jazzy Note at a Time 2011-08-06T20:43:02Z If I had any problem with the night, it was the strange choices for accompanists. Fear not, 'Idol' fans: Top 9 handles Lennon/McCartney with skill 2010-04-07T17:59:00Z Is the in-the-moment interaction between soloist and accompanist so easily written off? Music Review: ?Portals,? From Tim Fain, at Symphony Space 2011-09-26T22:08:04Z Also on hand is Rachael Beaver, whose role as musical accompanist is written into the script. 'Melancholy Play' is earnest, early Sarah Ruhl 2011-07-28T19:56:47Z “He always considered himself a singer, and because he couldn’t afford great accompanists, he turned himself into the best accompanist he could.” The Singer Who Inspired Coen Brothers’ New Film 2013-12-05T22:59:33Z Mr. Botti took full advantage of both accompanists, basking in their expertise and squaring it against his own. Music Review: Chris Botti on Trumpet at the Beacon Theater 2012-07-25T21:34:55Z By chance, all three albums are intimately scaled, with the singer joined by a lone accompanist. Music: A Style Lasting Beyond a Lifetime 2010-08-27T22:50:00Z She will play as a soloist but also as an accompanist when important things are happening in the orchestra. Yuja Wang, Pianist and Fashion Plate 2012-04-08T03:23:10Z With an array of keyboards and electronics -- and the occasional acoustic guitar -- he didn't just play the instruments with his two accompanists, he played the room to enhance and embellish arrangements already thick with atmosphere. SXSW Day 3: Indians, Telekenesis, Angel Haze 2013-03-15T13:47:00Z Porter wrote two other numbers for Frances Gershwin, who was in the original cast and appeared on opening night with her famous brother George as accompanist. Cole Porter’s Lost Show Unearthed 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Endowed with an attention-grabbing dark mezzo, its depths bracing like strong coffee, she seems to thrive in the role of a storyteller, greatly enhanced by her symbiotic interaction with her husband and accompanist, Christopher Cano. Review: Jennifer Johnson Cano and Dimitri Pittas at the Morgan 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z An accompanist might do that, helping a singer find the next note. Review: Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula Displays Both Delicate and Robust Tones 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Unlike most concert performances, where their connection is with the audience, film accompanists must perform facing the screen. Early Hitchcock silents provide glimpses of a master in the making 2013-07-18T17:18:57Z Mr Hovey's longing, misread glances towards the musical accompanist, his inability to hold the signage the right way around, the air of desperation – all are played to ingenious and often comic effect. The Devil and Mister Punch ? review 2012-02-10T18:16:09Z The pianist Roger Vignoles, a noted accompanist, encouraged him to explore the song repertoire, which some opera stars fear for the exposure it forces. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Billy Budd,’ an Unusual Foray for Mark Padmore 2014-02-06T23:28:59Z Pasternack shared in all this, every bit the partner rather than accompanist. Cellist Carter Brey’s restraint speaks volumes 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The hybrid sonic excursions ebb and flow, with Willner molding and shaping undulating waves of sound around the contributions of his accompanists. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z He plays this gig with accompanists including the brilliant pianist Jason Moran, and with Farantouri will revisit the poetry, dances, ballads and prayers of their majestic Athens Concert album. This week's new live music 2013-04-27T05:00:19Z Muzijevic has had a middling career, including stints as a dance accompanist, but this recital showed an artist of rare intellect and skill. A pianist with a penchant for the unusual 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z I was an accompanist for quite a while, and I didn’t realized how much I’d missed that. ‘I Savor Everything’: A Soprano’s Star Turn at the Met Opera 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Barenboim wasn’t convinced of the singer’s abilities, but he engaged the accompanist to become his assistant at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany. Antonio Pappano, a Conductor of the Old School, Makes His Carnegie Debut 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Once he took his place onstage, though, joined by the pianist Ivari Ilja, his longtime accompanist, he seemed overcome by the audience’s welcoming ovation. Review: Dmitri Hvorostovsky Sings of Life, Love and Sadness at Carnegie Hall 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He played the Bruch with the expressive conviction and full range of instrumental colour that the piece demands, with Noseda again a fully committed accompanist. Prom 37: BBC Philharmonic/Noseda 2010-08-15T11:58:00Z Deutsch is a veteran Lieder accompanist, respectfully remaining in the background, not acting as an equal with whom the singer engages. Schubert's lonely hearts club band and a heart throb tenor 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z A musician who was Ginsberg's accompanist and collaborator for 20 years. Allen Ginsberg, Howl and the voice of the Beats 2011-02-23T20:30:00Z But the work made poor use of the substantial skills of the Kronos players, who were too often relegated to the role of accompanists. Kronos Quartet Plays Laurie Anderson’s ‘Landfall’ at BAM 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “My mom has a gorgeous voice, so much of my function learning piano growing up was to be her accompanist.” Boston’s Mayor Trades City Hall for Symphony Hall 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z She brings it to bear on jazz standards and classic Brazilian fare, always with the help of top-tier accompanists. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Eulaulah started piano lessons when she was six or seven, and she was working as a church accompanist by age eleven. Eulaulah Hathaway on Her Musical Marriage to Donny Hathaway 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z This makes him a pervasive but subtle presence on the scene: a consummate accompanist, not particularly known as a bandleader. Music Review: At Jazz Standard, Steve Cardenas?s Flinty Spine 2010-06-02T21:55:00Z As a band leader, studio musician and accompanist, Mr. Terry was in such constant demand that he joked of needing a suitcase just to cart around his W-2 tax forms. Clark Terry, jazz virtuoso with Basie, Ellington and ‘Tonight Show,’ dies 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z More than mere accompanists, these players are participants in the drama, following the singer across the platforms with their instruments, and often whispering their own indistinct phrases. Review: A Whispered Opera Requests Your Close-Up Attention 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z When it’s multiple scenes and a dance, ‘Sing an original song’ — that requires a lot of effort, to sit down with music, hire an accompanist, learn choreography — anything under 24 hours feels disrespectful. Nudity, stunts and cost: Why self-taped auditions are a lightning rod in the actors’ strike 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Just as enjoyable is discovering the accompanists who helped shape the sound and bring to life the vision of these very leaders. Mal Waldron, sideman to jazz greats, gets a solo retrospective 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Reunion attendees on Saturday remembered and celebrated all of the voice teachers and accompanists who had worked with them. Perspective | Veteran singers give voice to memories of the D.C. Youth Chorale 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z It was Paul Smith, her accompanist, who left the piano and helped her up. Readers share memories of the Beatles, romance and more at the Hollywood Bowl 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The pianist has until only recently been referred to as an “accompanist,” and the piano lid is kept closed lest the “soloist” be drowned out. Review: Star pianist Yuja Wang and celebrated violinist Leonidas Kavakos team up for a transfixing recital 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z In ballet parlance, the term refers to a bow or curtsy performed at the end of class to acknowledge the teacher and accompanist, or at the conclusion of a performance to recognize the audience. Washington Ballet kicks off its return to in-person performance with two shows at the National Building Museum 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Best known as the composer of the jazz standard “Soul Eyes,” Waldron was also the accompanist for Billie Holiday for the last two years of her life. Mal Waldron, sideman to jazz greats, gets a solo retrospective 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z As a disciple of banjoist Earl Scruggs, Mr. Emerson could play blazingly fast but was also a sensitive accompanist on slower tempos. Bill Emerson, acclaimed banjoist who founded two premier bluegrass bands, dies at 83 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The soft-spoken Mr. Watts, who died last Tuesday, was more modest, saying he was “brought up under the theory the drummer was an accompanist.” When Charlie Watts Finally Made It to New York City 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z He guided revered performers such as Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, Jessye Norman, Cecilia Bartoli and Kiri Te Kanawa and earned a reputation as one of the most supportive conductors and accompanists in the field. James Levine, acclaimed Metropolitan Opera conductor who faced abuse allegations, dies at 77 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z He was the accompanist for the choir, and because she was frequently given solos, they naturally spent a lot of time together. 104-year-old woman keeps busy during COVID-19 pandemic 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z “My dad was always a great accompanist who loved working with singers and knew how to listen,” she continued. Mal Waldron, sideman to jazz greats, gets a solo retrospective 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z In 2003, he moved to New York and became an accompanist for the American Ballet Theater. It’s a Tough Time to Be a Street Musician With a 900-Pound Piano 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z It was by country blues guitarist Elizabeth Cotten and her accompanist, Mike Seeger, and arranged after the artist’s higher-profile paying gig was canceled. After five decades, McCabe's Guitar Shop owners are retiring, citing coronavirus crisis 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Among other measures, choirs will be replaced by a cantor and accompanist and people should be dismissed after Mass by groups of pews. Sprawling Los Angeles archdiocese announces reopening plans 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z In a career spanning nearly seven decades, Mr. Cobb was regarded as a consummate accompanist of understated vibrancy. Jimmy Cobb, consummate jazz drummer for Miles Davis, dies at 91 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z No fancy stage or accompanist, but we're grateful for music today. High school performing arts were shut down by coronavirus. Will it derail students' careers? 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z The teacher has become an accompanist and the gardener our guide. Italian lessons: what we've learned from two months of home schooling 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Pizzarelli honed a gentle, richly textured sound while playing as an accompanist and solo artist, performing lyrical improvised solos that typically featured chords rather than single notes. Bucky Pizzarelli, whose guitar mastery extended to seven strings, dies at 94 of coronavirus 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Matthew Morrison and Jordan Fisher both had live accompanists, which was more awkward, because either they room with their accompanists or they had failed to practice safe social distancing. Broadway in a garage: the clumsy pleasures of Rosie O'Donnell's star-studded livestream 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Before he was a streamer, Gomes played music in SoCal for Disney — specifically as an accompanist in auditions for Disney’s attractions. The best thing I saw on Twitch today was 88bitmusic’s donation alert set to Toto’s "Africa" 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “It was easy to see that onstage he was an inspiring accompanist for the great musicians he played with,” Sprey said. Larry Willis, jazz pianist who played with Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies at 76 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z That said, the movie begins with a genial note that briefly colors the whole nearly two-hour enterprise with that dreaded accompanist for every reunion tour: nostalgia. Review: ‘Deadwood: The Movie’ marches bittersweetly to the brutal beat of time 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “The accompanist was giving me all of these dirty looks, and I was so confused,” she told The Times with a laugh. Amber Gray, Tony nominee, on her ‘Hadestown’ audition from hell 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z Cutting gracefully among the singer, her accompanists and her audience, editor Jeff Buchanan re-creates the two performances with a steady focus on Franklin’s own formidable musicianship and concentration. Review | The Aretha Franklin concert documentary ‘Amazing Grace’ is nothing short of a miracle 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Pianists were the standard accompanists, but Shaw dismissed them as parvenus. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Temple called Thielen a perfect accompanist as the chilis were prepared and cooked, but Thielen admitted his wife handles the more complex chilis at home. Sweet or spicy? Super Bowl chilis with regional twists 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z He first began working as an accompanist and arranger in the 1960s. Michel Legrand, Oscar-winning composer, dies aged 86 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z She draws an assist on arrangements from Andrew Doherty, her partner and primary accompanist. Review: Frances Cone delivers dreampop with a purpose 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z He was born in Nice and played the accordion and piano, bug moved to Paris in his 20s, where he became accompanist for French singer Edith Piaf. Oscar-winning Love Story composer dies at 86 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z In addition, as full-time employment, Hansen serves as piano accompanist during the week for the seven choral groups at Grand Island Senior High - Madrigal, Chamber Choir, Singers, Women’s Choir and the three show choirs. Jared Hansen’s hands are on pianos all over Grand Island 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z His fame allowed him to bring the neglected and little known Russian song repertoire into western halls, most notably with the remarkable accompanist Ivari Ilja. Baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky dies aged 55 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Taras, who is also the music director at Bethany United Methodist Church in Madison, joined Kids in 1990 as the rehearsal accompanist and soon after began assisting with choral rehearsals and writing arrangements. ‘Kids From Wisconsin’ musical still proving a hit 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z That first summer, seven cast members and the accompanist performed two shows six days a week, totaling 180 performances. State park in eastern Nebraska celebrates 25 years of shows 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z The class reminded me of several of my least favorite strengthening exercises, but the intensity often was mitigated by listening to our accompanist, Gary, sing along as he played dreamy sequences on the piano. A ballet class with pliés and live piano music is one tough way to get in shape 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z He serves as substitute accompanist at Trinity United Methodist Church, his home church, and St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church. Jared Hansen’s hands are on pianos all over Grand Island 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z The song she selected was unknown to the accompanist. Woman recalls her life as 1 of Playboy’s original Playmates 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The specimen, approximately the size of an old 45-rpm single, features a thin, crackly masa armor, the perfect accompanist to the star ingredient, which too often gets swallowed up by these Pac-Man-like shells. El Ranchero y Sus Mariachis: The masters of masa in Beltsville 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, to the musicians who employed him in their rhythm sections, he was both a dependable accompanist and an imaginative soloist. Pianist, singer and 'William Faulkner of jazz' Mose Allison dead at 89 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z In addition to her teaching, she toured, both as a solo pianist and as an accompanist, averaging a concert every week. Kanawha City couple turns old church into home, concert hall 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Watching his three accompanists try their hardest in the likes of “Blessings” and “All We Got,” you longed to see them equipped with the resources the music deserves. Sunday school on Saturday night: Chance the Rapper brings 'Coloring Book' to the Greek 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s really fun to listen to other people and be an accompanist. Shawn Colvin and Steve Earle tour behind album of duets 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Their production featured a single piano accompanist, a flimsy set and cobbled-together costumes, but to the adolescent students who starred in it, it felt like a full-fledged professional version. A Middle School Cast of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Reunites on Broadway 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The annual skits are performed in the sanctuary of the synagogue with a piano accompanist, and sometimes drums. Purim! The Musical 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z “If you’re a good accompanist,” she says, “no one notices you. It’s a way of making music to serve something that’s larger than you, but something that’s very human and simple, which is dance.” 25 Songs That Tell Us Where Music Is Going 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z “That voice. That energy. That intensity,” Clinton said of her musical accompanist. Hillary Clinton Aims for Decisive Win in South Carolina 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z He’s one of the most swinging accompanists on guitar in the rhythm section. John Scofield goes back to the future on Grammy-nominated CD 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z With an accompanist, in front of an audience: a class of 20 fellow voice students. We're far more afraid of failure than ghosts: Here's how to stare it down 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Then, with a raised eyebrow and a snap of the fingers, she signaled a tempo change to the accompanist playing piano at the side of the room. A School With Room for Everyone at the Barre 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Coward had been unable to bring his usual British accompanist with him - which turned out to be a blessing in disguise. Noel Coward's encounter with The Mob - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z His accompanists will be two other Washington historical luminaries: painter Alma Thomas and Civil War Col. Sculpture honoring Duke Ellington to be unveiled on P Street NW 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Looking on and smiling is her accompanist on piano, Daniel Parvin, a 25-year-old doctoral candidate student at the Cleveland Institute of Music. In Cleveland, Young and Old Keep Tempo of Life 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Beginning in the late 1970s, he was the accompanist for D.C. vocalist Ronnie Wells, whom he later married. Washington-area obituaries of note 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z David has a jazz background, but he’s also a great pop producer and incredible accompanist which I discovered more and more as I was working with him. Diana Krall turns to pop on new CD ‘Wallflower’ 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z I was the band leader, piano player and accompanist, and I loved being in that role. Diana Krall turns to pop on new CD 'Wallflower' 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z He is past dean of the Waterloo Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and retired two years ago as accompanist for the Metropolitan Chorale. Organist retires after decades at Cedar Falls church 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Army Chorus, and accompanist Dana Scott will perform. Religion events from around the Washington area In a couple of months, he and Paul would unleash upon the world their iconic recurring “Lounge Singer” bit, in which Bill was the smarmy crooner Nick, and Paul was his accompanist. An excerpt from Martin Short's "I Must Say" 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Wayne R. Jones, 65, a musician, singer and dance accompanist, died Sept. 23 at his home in Washington. Washington-area obituaries of note David has a jazz background, but he's also a great pop producer and incredible accompanist which I discovered more and more as I was working with him. Diana Krall turns to pop on new CD 'Wallflower' 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The performance is a little over four minutes long, instrumental and largely improvised against the low anchoring drone of some unnamed accompanist dragging a bow across a double bass. Hunting for the Source of the World’s Most Beguiling Folk Music 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z They used their own bows, compared the test violins with their own, and could choose to have a listener provide feedback, and to have a piano accompanist. A Strad? Violinists Can’t Tell 2014-04-07T21:41:27Z This past week, there were recitals featuring young vocalists as well as master classes presented by Ms. Horne, the great mezzo-soprano Christa Ludwig and the pianist Martin Katz, a veteran accompanist. Music Review: The American Mezzo-Soprano Is Honored at Carnegie Hall 2014-01-17T06:39:48Z Before every movie he plays, Mr. Sterner, one of the last remaining silent-film accompanists, pops a lozenge, which often winds up outlasting the film because Mr. Sterner’s attention is so focused on the screen. Character Study: Piano Man of a Silent Screen 2013-07-06T03:48:46Z As the performers grapple, he moves around the mat, more protagonist than accompanist, at one point even getting involved in tussles. Accordion wrestling – squeezy does it 2012-05-29T17:31:00Z A blues singer, Michael Land, and his accompanist were among the 70 acts auditioning Wednesday for coveted spots in the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s “Music Under New York” program. City Room: N.Y. See: Grand Central Terminal, 12:55 P.M. 2012-05-16T19:16:15Z Anybody would think you had been taught music by an accompanist. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z H�rold also wrote a vast quantity of pianoforte music, in spite of his time being much occupied by his duties as accompanist at the Italian opera in Paris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The accompanist then played "Footsteps of Angels," the audience sung it with a will, and the curtains having been drawn round Mrs. Williams, the shade was drawn across the gaslight, and the séance began. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z To be, in this sense, a good accompanist, one must have what is called in musical slang a good "nose"—that is, one must musically "scent" whither the soloist is going. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z Pennill, pen′il, n. a kind of Welsh verse, in which the singer has to change words and measure according to the variations of his accompanist on the harp. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z In fact, he’s a much better accompanist than he is singer.” The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Musicians said that she was the ideal accompanist, never asserting herself, but giving perfect sympathy and support to the singer. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z When we arrived there, we found that the accompanist who usually played the harmonium for them was unable to be present, and Miss Roberts asked if I would be his substitute. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z Accompanist Usually Precedes Soloist at Entering Should an accompanist precede or follow the soloist on the stage in a concert or recital, and should sex be considered in the matter? Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z On one occasion Donizetti, engaged at that time as accompanist at the Scala Theatre, had been requested to try the voice of a lady who had come to Barbaja with a letter of recommendation. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z He had sung a trifle sharp, and she, like a perfect accompanist, had brought him back to the key. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z After the concert we made her sing for us and our accompanist played for her. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Tempests of amused applause meanwhile surged up around our lonely accompanist stranded in the hall. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z Pg 119 An experienced and very clever accompanist may possibly earn as much as fifty dollars a week if associated with a vocal, violin, or 'cello artist of great renown. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z As for his art as an accompanist, it was marvellous; it was not on a key-board but on an orchestra that the vertiginous hands of the pianist seemed to gallop. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z I came in as a stop-gap because their regular accompanist was ill.” The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Sir Jules Benedict, who was always her accompanist, once told me many years later in London that she had a "hole" in her voice. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The double-bass chanced upon the janitor's little boy in the corridor, and asked him if he knew where our accompanist could be. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z Is there a place on the concert stage—even if only as an accompanist—for a woman thus equipped? Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z He later studied composition in London, working as an accompanist at the Royal Ballet School; afterward, he spent nearly a decade as a pianist with the Boston Ballet before turning to writing full time. William Sleator, Fantasy Writer for Young Adults, Dies at 66 2011-08-06T20:17:54Z There were nine of them, men and women; the ninth being the accompanist. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z It was plain that the accompanist had been prepared for Nell’s new move. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z I kept saying to myself, as the accompanist opened fire on her song. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z There are no special schools for accompanists, though there may be possibly some special courses in which experience may be fostered. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z An accompanist played piano in the corner throughout. | New Jersey: At Princeton, a Grueling Summer Program to Perfect Pli?s 2011-07-09T02:07:24Z Golden van Huysen pronounced its present name to the accompanist, who struck four cords on the piano. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z I went in to make some arrangements about the practice for his oratorio—he's going to have the "Messiah" given for the benefit of his church, you know, and I'm to be accompanist, of course. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z Nothing discouraged, though somewhat wrath, Arditi succeeded in unearthing an accompanist, who struggled bravely with the pianoforte score. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Learning the Art of Accompanying Wishing to become an accompanist I anticipate completing my studies in Berlin. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z I knew him years ago; I was then a singer and he was my accompanist. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Without a pause, the singer whispered to her accompanist. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z It is most important that the accompanist should understand your reading of the air. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z Then he sat down fingering his banjo pegs, and twice asked the accompanist for a note on the piano. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z For these reasons it should be the same when the soloist is a woman, but as women are of the feminine persuasion it will, perhaps, look better if the accompanist yields precedence to her. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z About this period a German musician, named Hullmandel, a violinist of great merit, and a contemporary and friend of Beethoven's, came and settled in France, with a view to making a connection as an accompanist. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z But his main employment was as a vocal arranger and accompanist, for Horne, Debbie Reynolds and, most notably, Garland in her comeback concert series at New York's Palace Theatre. 'A Merry Little Christmas': Songwriter Hugh Martin Dies at 96 2011-03-12T12:30:00Z I became useful to my father as an accompanist, and when he went to musical conventions he took me along with him, and I would play the piano accompaniments while he conducted. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z Formerly his accompanist had waited until he gave him his hand. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Usually, however, accompanists are expected to be able to play solos. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z He was, if I am not mistaken, accompanist at the well-known Choron School of Religious Music. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z "I'll do my best, but I'm not an awfully good accompanist." The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Or, rather, monologue—for when I talked he suspended his animation, like a singer waiting for the accompanist to run down. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Whatever its inspiration, the Bach concerto will give Mr. Shin a chance to step out of his accompanist role into a soloist role. | Westchester: A 20-Year-Old Unapologetically Playing as if It Were 300 2011-01-22T01:51:10Z Strayhorn occasionally worked as her accompanist and, she said, “taught me the basics of music, because I didn’t know anything.” Lena Horne, Sultry Singer and Actress, Dies at 92 2010-05-10T04:05:00Z The mountain singer's knees trembled a little as the accompanist struck the keys, and her first note stole out, sweetly clear and naturally fresh. The Tempering She spoke to her accompanist, then, clasping her hands behind her, she threw back her head with a funny little gesture and sang. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z As no one else stirred, it was plain that she was going to dispense with the services of an accompanist. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance I had an accompanist who came with me to the lessons and when I was learning the various r�les, Gounod always sang the duets with me. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists The accompanist came in and sat at the piano, being immediately followed by a young lady I remembered seeing in Richetti's rooms. A Top-Floor Idyl His early career was of a varied nature, for he took part in concerts as singer, violinist, accompanist, and even drummer. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday I was my own accompanist, faute de mieux, but the Cynic turned the leaves, and contributed a couple of songs himself. Windyridge Then a young German singer and his accompanist crossed the room and took their places at the piano. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance The balance between the singer and the accompanist must be perfect, and woe be to the singer who tries to sing Fr�hlingsnacht with a lumbering accompanist. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Piersoll smiled encouragingly and the accompanist struck the opening chords, having at last recalled the air. Ewing\\'s Lady It was too bad to keep you at the piano all evening, and treat you as though you were a professional accompanist.” The Daughters of a Genius Mr. Grant Drake presided at the piano as accompanist. Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer A celebrated accompanist was already seated at the piano. The Intriguers I hum over my new r�les with my accompanist, Frank La Forge, and study them in that way. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists The truth of the matter is, the less experienced the singer, the better the accompanist must be. What Every Singer Should Know I should make a good accompanist, for I can read at sight and transpose as I go, and know when to humour a singer and when to pull him up. The Daughters of a Genius Mr. Carleton, who acted as accompanist when no orchestra was employed, turned out to be rather an arbitrary individual, and had caused Ruth, particularly, many a heart-ache. Dorothy's Tour An impresario once asked me if I required a piano, and if I would bring my own accompanist. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Instead of repeating her last aria, she said a word in the accompanist's ear, and launched at once into the song of Schubert's which she had sung in Hubert's rooms. A Life Sentence A Novel I once heard a big-chested man sing "Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep," while his accompanist jigged out an accompaniment on the highest octave to be found on the keyboard of the piano. Old Plymouth Trails Professionals often insist upon having their own accompanists, for it is so easy for a stranger to spoil their effects. The Daughters of a Genius He was to assist as accompanist and his wife was to sing. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso "My best worker," said Miss Summers, rubbing her cold nose and turning to the accompanist of the afternoon. Coquette "I never thought of that; I could have judged better of your voice if we had had an accompanist," said her host. A Life Sentence A Novel When Miss Gannion introduced me to you as Mr. Thayer's accompanist and a pianist who needed engagements, you wished to refuse me a place on your programme. The Dominant Strain This gifted artist, besides being an excellent accompanist, is also a solo-player of great promise. Music and Some Highly Musical People Paderewski immediately took an interest in his talented accompanist and advised him to go to Paris to continue his studies with Gorski. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression Miss Rose was a musician, who played the organ at Center Church and was usually the sympathetic accompanist at all concerts given by local talent. Otherwise Phyllis The sweet voice was still rising, and she longed that the accompanist would force the tone to cover it a little, and put the loud pedal on. Hawtrey's Deputy Then, turning, he laid a kindly hand on the arm of his accompanist. The Dominant Strain She is thus mentioned by "The Folio" of Boston, in the number for December, 1876: "She is a fine pianist, very brilliant and showy as soloist and accompanist." Music and Some Highly Musical People After many privations in Paris Mr. Bauer, unable to secure engagements as a violinist, went on a tour of Russia as an accompanist of a singer. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression She had two or three “steadies” among singers, who gave her engagements as accompanist at small drawing-room recitals or charitable entertainments. Ladies-In-Waiting Then the accompanist glanced over his shoulder, and struck a ringing chord while he waited for a sign, and there was a curious stirring among the audience. Hawtrey's Deputy He took Arlt with him, on the plea of requiring an accompanist for the new songs he was studying. The Dominant Strain The sweet voice was still rising and the interested listener hoped that the accompanist would force the tone to cover it a little, and put on the loud pedal. Masters of the Wheat-Lands There is only one accompanist in the world for me, and I want her for life. The Merryweathers My present accompanist would take first prize for ugliness in any competition; he is more like a syndicate of plainness than one single exemplification of it! Ladies-In-Waiting But they require beautiful and true voices, finished art of the singer, and, from the accompanist, a real mastery of the instrument. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations "No, but I generally manage to pay my own accompanist." The Dominant Strain Then the accompanist glanced over his shoulder, and struck a ringing chord while he waited for a sign. Masters of the Wheat-Lands Women musicians not infrequently make fine accompanists and may devote themselves to this branch of their art. The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance My accompanist plays lots better than you do, but I don’t sing half so well with him as I used to with you. Ladies-In-Waiting Evelyn played as few amateurs play, and as an accompanist she was hard to equal. The Rider in Khaki A Novel "He is Mr. Thayer's accompanist, that little German who was with him at Mrs. Stanley's." The Dominant Strain She would devote herself to music and study hard so that when they were married she might be her husband's accompanist. Judy of York Hill Dressier studied with his father, and inherited his ability as a professional accompanist and conductor. 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 Mr. Buchanan served as organist for the Sunday school and accompanist on the piano at the other meetings. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy But New York could not supply an accompanist with a pointed beard! The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 I like Arlt, and for weeks I had been trying to get him as accompanist, so I gained by the affair. The Dominant Strain The minds of conductor and accompanist must work as one. Essentials in Conducting Harris is most widely known as an accompanist, and is one of the best in the country. 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 The accompanist struck the first notes of the well-known aria, and hardly had Roger heard the magnificent contralto of the stranger than he enthusiastically exclaimed: "Thank God, Madame X—— is sick!" The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II At the earnest solicitation of his master, he once more made his appearance in the salon of the Grand-Duchess Helena: this time as a paid accompanist. The Genius If it is preferred to sing them in unison, the modal settings will be a guide to the accompanist. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing Next to the conductor, the accompanist is undoubtedly the most important factor in producing fine choral singing; hence our reference to the accompanist as the conductor's coworker. Essentials in Conducting In 1878 Brewer became the second tenor and accompanist of the Apollo Club, of which Mr. Buck is the director. 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 Nor should these most important branches of Classification and Production be entrusted—as is often the case—to assistants, usually accompanists, lacking the necessary training for a work requiring great experience and ripe judgment. Style in Singing At first the accompanist, accustomed to the rodomontade of voice as well as gesture of the excited performers, was not aware of the interloper. The Madigans It may be, too, that Fiddling Boss was more in sympathy that night with his accompanist than was the other violinist, and that was why his old fiddle brought forth such weird and tender tones. A Voice in the Wilderness If you as conductor find it necessary to make criticisms or suggestions to the accompanist, do this privately, not in the presence of the chorus. Essentials in Conducting She is indeed a most painfully honest accompanist. Pixie O'Shaughnessy At last, though, after makin' the accompanist take two fresh starts, he's off. Torchy, Private Sec. She usually appears with him as accompanist, a position in which he excels, and each modestly tries to make the other respond to the applause that is sure to follow their performance. Woman's Work in Music He turned many honest pennies during his London engagement by acting as accompanist at private soirées for a fee of £50. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present This may appear to be a small point, but its non-observance is responsible for many poor attacks and for much "dragging" and "running away" on the part of accompanists. Essentials in Conducting Upon the latter being chosen he asked the accompanist to transpose it, and upon this gentleman's suggesting a third lower, he said: "No, put it down an octave." Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing Then she springs that quirky, good-natured smile of hers, bows a couple of times, and proceeds to help the accompanist gather up the flowers and stack 'em on the piano. Torchy, Private Sec. In performing their works, they did not, like their western brethren, have recourse to hired accompanists, or Jongleurs, but supported the vocal part by playing on a small viol. Woman's Work in Music The singing-master had observed Haydn's skill in playing the harpsichord, and thinking that he saw his way to turning the poor musician's abilities to a useful purpose, he offered to employ him as accompanist. Story-Lives of Great Musicians The sum and substance of the whole matter may be epitomized in the advice, "Be courteous, considerate, and sensible in dealing with your accompanist and verily thou shalt receive thy reward!" Essentials in Conducting He recalled Mr. Wand, our accompanist, and I gave them these songs as a compliment. Sixty Years of California Song She frowned at her accompanist, who began to play, looking sensitive. The Way of Ambition It is an absurd error to suppose that fine soloists cannot succeed in ensemble work, or as accompanists. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music It happened this way: The flower-banked platform was empty until the accompanist—it was a young professor, this time, not Nancy—came on. The Shield of Silence Do not rap at all until the music is distributed, the accompanist in his place and ready to begin, your score open, and until you know exactly what you are going to do first. Essentials in Conducting Gustave Scott was the accompanist that evening, and it proved to be the choice number of the concert. Sixty Years of California Song "Then your accompanist came every morning, as you had directed, Miss Redmond; and Madame Florio sent word a dozen times about those new gowns." The Stolen Singer Not until 1979 did Miss Andrews bring together all the elements of success — good choice of songs, interesting patter between numbers, and a first-rate accompanist. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s When I saw him in one of the public halls he sang his own songs, told his own stories, and was his own accompanist. The Life Story of an Old Rebel I had the honor to be her regular accompanist both at the organ and the piano. Musical Memories Before her visit was over it was agreed she should be accompanist for my students, who needed her services. Sixty Years of California Song Your manager and your accompanist were both found and interviewed, and there wasn't anybody else in New York except me who knew you. The Stolen Singer Joan's "best" as a pianist did not amount to very much at any time, and she altogether lacked that intuitive understanding and sympathy which is the sine qua non of a good accompanist. The Splendid Folly Then, without turning round, she retreated a couple of paces in the direction of the piano, at which the accompanist, the long-haired foreigner, was already seated. A Reckless Character And Other Stories Weckerlin directed the choruses and I acted as the accompanist at the rehearsals. Musical Memories He arrived in San Francisco in 1852 as solo pianist and accompanist with the famous Catherine Hayes. Sixty Years of California Song The star accompanist aspires to the same mastery when he plays for a famous singer or instrumentalist. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers There had been but little opportunity for conversation on those occasions, and Diana, instinctively resenting the accompanist's cool and rather off-hand manner, had never sought to become better acquainted with her. The Splendid Folly Above all the violinist should play with an accompanist who is used to accompanying him. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers There are always many rôles to keep in rehearsal with the accompanist. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers We have heard of comic singers and travelling entertainment givers who have greatly resented the air of indifference of their musical accompanist. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character But after a few bars I already noticed that my accompanists knew not the music and were quite incapable of playing it. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday It almost seemed as though the projected change of accompanist were distasteful to her. The Splendid Folly She would never dare to seek a position as accompanist, and she knew how futile it would be for her to attempt to teach music in an unknown city, among strangers. The Mystery of Mary After this much has been done, I call in the accompanist, as I do not play the piano very well; that is to say, my right hand will go but the left lags behind! Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers After experimenting with a score of teachers and accompanists, she settled down to work her problem out with Poppas. Youth and the Bright Medusa Remenyi went to a music store and asked for an accompanist. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday He was an incomparable accompanist, and Diana, feeling herself supported, and upborne, sang with a beauty of interpretation, an intensity of feeling, that had been impossible before. The Splendid Folly But her accompanist, M. CARRODUS, who had given us one violin obbligato, did not obbligato again, and so Madame sang, admirably of course, the ever-welcome "Home, Sweet Home." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 20, 1891 In taking up a new rôle, my accompanist plays it for me and we go over it carefully noting all there is in language and notes. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Remenyi, on his side, saw the advantage of having such an accompanist for his own use. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Another shows a concert singer singing widely beside "The Gibson Upright," with an accompanist seated. The Gibson Upright Then, turning towards the accompanist, he continued: "How does your hand feel now, Miss Lermontof?" The Splendid Folly She would have liked to, but her accompanist was coming at half-past ten. Evelyn Innes In the afternoon I work another hour, this time with my accompanist; for I do not play the piano myself, only just enough to assist the voice with a few chords. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Thanks to Rubinstein, he secured some pupils and also engagements as accompanist. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians His connection with choirs started through his merits as a rehearsal accompanist who could keep time and make his bass chords heard against a hundred and fifty voices. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories She still retained her dislike of the accompanist and was preparing to pass by with a casual remark upon the coldness of the weather, when something in the Russian's pale, fatigued face arrested her. The Splendid Folly In everything that concerned him, he relied especially upon the opinion of his accompanist; he felt her to be an abler and more serious judge than the most of those around him. Delsarte System of Oratory When these are both well in hand, work with the accompanist follows. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Johannes, engaged as accompanist at the house of a wealthy patron, met the violinist and was fascinated by his rendering of national Hungarian music. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians But a moment later Claire came into view, and a clapping of hands, out of all proportion to her position as accompanist, rippled through the room. The Blood Red Dawn And an accompanist doesn't earn a fortune, you know. The Splendid Folly The situation in which she was placed, soon made her a perfect accompanist. Delsarte System of Oratory After this I work with the accompanist who comes to me every morning. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers The singing master had noticed his skill in playing the harpsichord, and offered to engage him as accompanist. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He hoped again that Mrs. Condor's desire to see him had to do with Claire—more particularly with her dismissal as accompanist. The Blood Red Dawn The next minute the accompanist was the centre of a small crowd of anxious, questioning people. The Splendid Folly She was not a sympathetic accompanist; but, not knowing this, she was not at all put out by it. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage I make it a point to know the accompaniments, for in case I am ever left without an accompanist, I can play for myself, and it has a great effect on audiences. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers "It is a rare gift to be a good accompanist, and you surely possess it." Polly and the Princess He had a feeling that Claire, having exhausted the novelties of her position as accompanist to Lily Condor, was beginning to find the affair irksome. The Blood Red Dawn Diana, who had bowed repeatedly without stemming the applause, turned to the accompanist, a little flushed with the thrill of this first public recognition of her gifts. The Splendid Folly He had no voice; so he became first accompanist, then chorus master, and finally trainer for the operatic stage. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage "This is my own idea, of combining the teacher, artist and accompanist in one trinity," he began. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Then the accompanist looked up at her, frankly admiring. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest She closed her eyes thoughtfully—"Hiring her as my accompanist, for instance." The Blood Red Dawn The accompanists queer green eyes narrowed between their heavy lids. The Splendid Folly However, he was anxious to make for himself in some other line of endeavor, and while he was often my piano accompanist, he never had any intention of going on the stage. A Minstrel in France All singers know how important, how necessary it is to have services of an expert accompanist. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers "Could he be engaged regularly, as an accompanist for you and so on?" Mary Wollaston I was wondering," he said, "whether you were serious about ... about hiring Miss Robson as your accompanist. The Blood Red Dawn The car, which was to take the accompanist on to Brutton Square, slipped away down the lamp-lit street, and Diana fled upstairs to her room. The Splendid Folly As for Johnson, my Yorkshireman, he was as good an accompanist before the tour ended as I could ever want, and he took the keenest interest and delight in his work, from start to finish. A Minstrel in France The student of this method has one at hand every hour of the day; a tireless accompanist, who is willing to repeat without complaint, as often as necessary. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers He therefore fell not more than one hundred yards behind his accompanists, and when this was pointed out to him made a very creditable effort to hurry up and rejoin. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 12, 1919 I threw out a hint about there being a possibility of my needing an accompanist. The Blood Red Dawn The audience, ardently applauding her first song, saw her turn and give some brief instruction to her accompanist, who nodded, laying aside the song which she had just placed upon the music-desk. The Splendid Folly I had brought a piano with me, but no accompanist. A Minstrel in France I have never been a really good accompanist because my ideas of interpretation were always too strongly individual. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man He used to be good enough to work with me when I could not afford to have an accompanist for more than two hours a day. The Song of the Lark The position of accompanist was hers at forty dollars a month if she desired it. The Blood Red Dawn She caught at the accompanist's arm with nervous force. The Splendid Folly There are good pianists, soloists, who are not good accompanists; it takes more than just the ability to play the piano to work with a singer, and especially with a singer like me. A Minstrel in France Distinctly she was at the highest now, and Waymarsh, who imagined himself an independent performer, was really, forcing his fine old natural voice, an overstrained accompanist. The Ambassadors Of course she blames it all on her accompanist. The Song of the Lark "Our accompanist hasn't come yet and we want to start off with a song or two." The Blood Red Dawn Apparently she had wiped out the day's happenings from her mind, and had become once more merely the quiet, competent accompanist to a well-known singer. The Splendid Folly We put Johnson, my accompanist, in the tonneau first, and then we covered him with cigarettes. A Minstrel in France She hopes to train herself for an accompanist, and for a teacher. Miss Billy's Decision Neither her maid nor the management nor her letters nor her accompanist could get at her now. The Song of the Lark The figure of a well-known accompanist appeared suddenly at the head of the staircase leading from the artists' room. Sir George Tressady — Volume I Then, without turning round, she stepped away a couple of paces in the direction of the piano, at which her accompanist, a long-haired foreigner, was sitting. Dream Tales and Prose Poems And then we said good-by to Captain Godfrey, and the chauffeurs, and to Johnson, my accompanist, ready to go back to his regiment now. A Minstrel in France Now a girls' club, of which I am a member, is getting up an operetta for charity, and we need an accompanist. Miss Billy's Decision The old, fretted lines which marked one off, which defined her,—made her Thea Kronborg, Bowers's accompanist, a soprano with a faulty middle voice,—were all erased. The Song of the Lark When the voice died away there was distinct, though slight, applause, which partially drowned the accompanist's muddled conclusion. The Woman with the Fan Stanzaic law must follow emotional law, just as Kreisler's accompanist must keep time with Kreisler. A Study of Poetry Some music had been arranged and there would be an accompanist who would help him do himself full justice. Bertram Cope's Year The little money that they had to live on was earned by her needle, and by his wages as accompanist at a music-hall. Blind Love Mrs. Bourke, a sister-in-law of Lord Mayo, was always asked everywhere in London where Joachim was meant to play, inasmuch as she was his favourite accompanist among amateurs. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 There was a rustle of skirts as the accompanist rose hastily from her chair. The Woman with the Fan Now Barboza was a singer but not a player on the guitar, so that an accompanist had to be called for. Far Away and Long Ago And now, of course, when the proposed accompanist turns out to be a decidedly alluring young female, it is necessary to take careful heed. Love's Pilgrimage It had been a most pleasant surprise for him to find a good accompanist so near home. Old Rose and Silver Indoors he is a mere accompanist, and in polite society his muse is dumb. The Eye of Zeitoon One or two of the singers glanced over their songs, and pointed out certain effects they meant to make to the principal accompanist, an abnormally thin boy with thick dark hair and flushed cheeks. The Woman with the Fan I frequently had occasion to admire his masterly skill both as conductor and accompanist. My Life — Volume 2 Then Miss Arnold is announced—Helena Arnold, who has been recommended as accompanist at the great concert. Love's Pilgrimage Seeing how make-believe inquiries of Mr Poulter after his accompanist's health cheered the lonely old woman, Mavis had no compunction in employing these white lies to brighten Miss Nippett's monotonous days. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Mozart learned the principle from his father who in his method for the violin condemned the accompanists who spoiled the tempo rubato of an artist by waiting to follow him. Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words "Oh, not at all, Lord Holme," replied the accompanist with a sudden air of rather foolish delight. The Woman with the Fan Then why have you jacked up your job of accompanist? The Lamp of Fate That Haydn should become the instructor of Fraulein Martinez in no way compromised his dignity; nor can any reasonable objection be raised against his filling the post of, accompanist to the ambassador's mistress. Haydn When Mavis next visited Miss Nippett, she rummaged, at her friend's request, in the cupboard containing the unclaimed "overs" for finery with which the accompanist wished to decorate her exalted state. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Then, after a whispered word to the accompanist she began singing Gounod's memorable song, "There is a Green Hill Far Away." The Judgment House The accompanist, his hands on the keys, waited for the signal to begin. Maurice Guest But you showed me once—very clearly—that in your eyes I was nothing more than your paid accompanist. The Lamp of Fate He was giving lessons to the mistress of Correr, the Venetian ambassador—a "rare musical enthusiast"—and he employed Haydn to act as accompanist during the lessons. Haydn Then, it had seemed as if the clock were remorselessly eager to diminish the remaining moments of the accompanist's allotted span. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl The singer and the accompanist went out together. Dubliners Straight to the front she went, bowed hastily, and, with a gesture to the accompanist, stood waiting to begin, her eyes fixed on the great gilt clock at the opposite end of the hall. Rose in Bloom "You know what it has to do with me——" "With my accompanist?"—raising her brows delicately. The Lamp of Fate He was the greatest clavier player, teacher and accompanist of his day; a master of form, and the pioneer of a style which was a complete departure from that of his father. Haydn She was startled by the great change which had taken place in the accompanist's appearance since she had last seen her. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Mrs. Kearney had to stand aside to allow the baritone and his accompanist to pass up to the platform. Dubliners Unaccustomed as she was to her accompanist, his trained ear told him that she was singing perfectly at ease, and was completely at home with her player. Michael "I'm a man—as well as an accompanist," he said hoarsely. The Lamp of Fate The brothers were both men of enough ability and cultivation to be pleasant talkers, and Lucy could perform adequately the part of conversational accompanist, which, socially speaking, is all that is required of a woman. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English She had never seen anyone so possessed by calm abiding joy as the accompanist at her unlooked-for good fortune. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Mr. Bell, the first item, stood ready with his music but the accompanist made no sign. Dubliners The man struck the opening chords, and in a high barytone, and in a cockney accent that made even the accompanist grin, Ford lifted his voice. The Lost House Virginie drew back to survey the results of her labours, turning for approval to Gillian, who was in attendance in her capacity of accompanist. The Lamp of Fate His performance was rapturously greeted, especially by the accompanist. Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William And all the time, the American clock on the mantelpiece remorselessly ticked off the accompanist's remaining moments. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl "He has a fair voice," said my accompanist. Paul Kelver, a Novel The accompanist glared disgustedly at the darkened windows. The Lost House Time, apparently, had not caused him to think otherwise of the faithful accompanist than as a once capable but now failing machine. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl The accompanist was now out of bed, in a chair before the fire. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl A time came when he could do no more; he told Mavis that the accompanist would soon be beyond further need of mortal aid. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Mr Poulter, to whom the accompanist had left her few possessions, had prevailed on Mavis to accept this as a memento of her old friend. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl I heard you were in want of an accompanist. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Miss Nippett and Mavis, also, became friends; the latter was moved by the touching faith which the shrivelled-up little accompanist had in the academy, its future, and, above all, its proprietor. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl |
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