by lopezv | Oct 23, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
The Théâtre des Champs-Elysées was built in 1913 by architects Henry Van de Velde then Auguste Perrett, the painter and sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, and the painter Maurice Denis. Various works have been performed and also premiered at this fine establishment such as...
by lopezv | Oct 14, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
The idea of Negrophilia originated way before the era of 1920s Paris. Jazz in Paris had evolved into a new cultural idea that was a fascination for the French people. It was brought by American Military bands in 1917. French society was enamored with what it brought...
by lopezv | Oct 4, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
Darius Milhaud was a very intriguing composer of his time in Paris during the 1920s. He would later become part of Les Six including famous composers of his era in France such as Poulenc and Honegger. Milhaud utilizes sonorous textures to display his complex music...
by lopezv | Sep 16, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
There are a wide array of resources that could be utilized by music historians in order to effectively display and share information. Some of these displays could just share simple facts and information while others could present topics through videos, pictures or...