Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure is one of the most popular and fun dog Christmas movies. This big pooch tries to find Santa’s ...
"Birth of A Nation", directed by D.W. Griffith, depicted Reconstruction era black legislators in hideous caricature and celebrate ... Everybody was black. Beethoven had black blood and Napoleon ...
An adorable cartoon classic from 1961 with lovable dogs and a notorious ... featuring a St Bernard dog named after the German composer (the puppy barks along to Beethoven’s music). This is the story ...
Starting at the end, Georgia and Henry look at the report of Beethoven's post-mortem, carried out by Dr. Johannes Wagner in Vienna on the day after Beethoven died, 27th March, 1827. It makes grim ...
“Roll over Beethoven,” he hollered, “and tell Tchaikovsky the news!” Rock’n’roll is here to stay, Berry was saying – classical music’s deader than my duck-walk. Berry’s words and ...
The Germans of the seventies, in point of fact, were quite as close to his caricature as the English ... perhaps the true successor of Beethoven and Bach. Nor was he a solitary figure.
Behind a crescent of chairs set up for rehearsal, a boy plucked a violin, making a sound reminiscent of a cartoon character ...
Big, easily recognizable heads and faces with small bodies is funny stuff, especially if the caricature is of a person we know and do business with. Hire a caricature artist who is prepared to ...
The story, half nightmare and half cartoon, offers the reader no firm narrative ground on which to stand, no secure position from which to judge the relative “reality” of the supernatural occurrences, ...
Francesca Zambello’s potent vision isn’t quite enough to lift "Fidelio" beyond more than a few inspired moments.
Arranged as a chamber orchestra — a smaller ensemble harking back to those of Beethoven's day — the musicians treated each of these concertos almost as symphonies, so closely did they engage ...
To mark the 200th anniversary of its debut performance, resident conductor Michael Laus will lead the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, joined by members of the Malta Youth Orchestra, in Beethoven's ...