Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Thomson (1896 - 1989), a sharp-penned critic ...
The Seattle Symphony and conductor Gerard Schwarz are back, this time in concert. We're at Benaroya Hall in Seattle to hear the orchestra play the Symphony No. 2 by Virgil Thomson. The guest of honor ...
The actor David Greenspan is a tour-de-force, taking on all the roles of Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson’s large-cast opera from 1934, sans music. By Laura Collins-Hughes “The Mother of Us All,” as ...
Being a music critic and a composer at the same time is a little like playing quarterback and simultaneously having to blow the referee’s whistle. But Composer-Critic Virgil Thomson has long managed ...
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The State of Music and Other Writings by Virgil Thomson, edited by Tim Page, Library of America, 1,170 pages, $50. Hector Berlioz, wrote Virgil Thomson, “could really write” and “was also a real ...
Virgil Thomson was one of the great stylists in American English prose. His writing has a homespun quality, balancing eloquent phrasing with colloquial lingo. It is a pleasure to read – it has a tone ...
The 56th annual ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards, established to honor the best in music writing and criticism, celebrated authors, journalists, and filmmakers who are helping fans ...
Several months ago I was practicing a piece titled “David Dubal: In Flight,” a musical portrait that Virgil Thomson composed of me many years ago. Since the late 1920s, Thomson had been enthralled ...
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