by Philip Claussen | Oct 23, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015), Philip Claussen
My next research paper is focused on the Concerts Pasdeloup, a musical organization/orchestra that regularly gave performances throughout the concert season that were available to a wide audience. The group is of particular interest to me for three reasons. First,...
by Philip Claussen | Sep 28, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
The Princesse de Polignac led a well-off life in Paris in the early parts of the 20th century. She is most notable for her incredible patronage of the arts, and in particular that of music. Through cursory research, however, one will discover another notable facet of...
by Katharina Biermann | Jul 21, 2015 | CURI Summer 2015
Good manners never go out of style, or so they say. Unfortunately, that particular proverb neglects the fact that even that most conservative aspect of society – social etiquette – necessarily evolves. Otherwise no one would publish updated and revised...
