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    James Gibbons Huneker (January 31, 1857 – February 9, 1921) was an American art, book, music, and theater critic. A colorful individual and an ambitious...
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    It is unknown why Chopin did not release the Fantaisie-Impromptu. James Huneker called parts of it "mawkish" and "without nobility". Ernst Oster conducted...
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    edition of the concerto (Rikard Nordraak was the original dedicatee), and James Huneker said that he composed the first movement cadenza. The Norwegian premiere...
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    stretching the fingers of the right hand. The American music critic James Huneker (1857–1921) compared the "hypnotic charm" that these "dizzy acclivities...
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    Scholars Publishing, 2009 James Huneker, "A Philosophy for Philistines" in The Pathos of Distance (New York, 1913). Henry James, A Small Boy and Others...
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    Hofmann disliked it and never played it. Older generation critics such as James Huneker labeled Hofmann the "king of pianists", and Samuel Chotzinoff called...
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    characterized it as the "playfulness of his platform manner". Critic James Huneker called him the "Chopinzee", and George Bernard Shaw reported that he...
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  • (tombe) enough. It must be a charnel-house." Dubal wrote that critic James Huneker "exults": "What masterly writing, and it lies in the very heart of the...
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    simultaneously advocates her arm technique. The American music writer and critic James Huneker, in his preface to the Schirmer edition of Chopin's études, famously...
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    support as written is dry and uninteresting, for example the critic James Huneker, who wrote in Chopin: The Man and his Music that it was "not Chopin...
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    Valéry, Maurice Ravel, Valery Larbaud, Saint-John Perse, Edith Wharton, James Huneker, anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski, Józef Retinger (later a founder...
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  • (Witch's Variations) because of its difficulty. Dubal quotes critic James Huneker: “Brahms and Paganini! Was ever so strange a couple in harness? Caliban...
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  • its passion, sensuality and dramatics generating an emotional impact. James Huneker described the work's "langourous syncopated melody" as "one of the most...
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    dinkuses in the form of asterisks used to form a field of stars. Ulysses by James Joyce uses an asterism as a dinkus in earlier prints, while newer editions...
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    (link) James, Huneker (1922). Promenades of an Impressionist. New York; Digitized Googlebooks: Charles Scribner's Sons. p. 128. James Huneker Promenades...
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  • columns of an earlier generation of critics such as William J. Henderson, James Huneker and Deems Taylor were less sought after by editors. Haggin said in an...
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    foreign to A♭ and yet pushes strongly away towards the F minor B section. James Huneker found the F-minor section to "[broaden] out to dramatic reaches" though...
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    other decadent writers, explicitly considered him one of them. Writer James Huneker was exposed to the Decadent movement in France and tried to bring it...
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  • Writing Lessons from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice". Medium. Retrieved 2021-02-02. James Huneker wrote of Francis Wilson portrayal of the lovable rogue...
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  • major nocturne is named the ‘Tuberose’, an exotic greenhouse flower. James Huneker explains the reason: "the chief tune has charm, a fruity charm’, and...
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    of contour with the fragrance of romanticism". American music critic James Huneker (1857–1921) believed it to be "simpler, less morbid, sultry and languorous...
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    leaves has come to represent the play itself. In Iconoclasts (1905), James Huneker noted "That slammed door reverberated across the roof of the world."...
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    James Huneker considered the opera to be "a rollicking, madcap scherzo, overflowing with merry deviltries ... And the last shall be first." Huneker praised...
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    Retrieved 21 March 2009. Dubal 2004, p. 464 Huneker 1966, pp. 262–263 Huneker 1966, p. 263 Friskin, James; Freundlich, Irwin (1973). Music for the Piano:...
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    print by Sarony and Major Artist Thomas Moran, c. 1890–1896 photo of James Huneker c. 1890 "Sarony's Centennial Tableaux", showing young woman making U...
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    and Musician by Frederick Niecks; Chopin: The Man and His Music by James Huneker Beate Agnes Schmidt: Musik in Goethes Faust. : Dramaturgie, Rezeption...
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    last residence is reported in a New York Times article on Stirner by James Huneker. The quotation is out of context. (Walker 1987, p. 175) wrote "To pianists...
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    which included Richard Aldrich, Henry Theophilus Finck, William James Henderson, James Huneker and Henry Edward Krehbiel. Other leading critics of this time...
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    2009. Huneker (1966), p. 259 Dubal (2004), p. 463 Huneker (1966), p. 260 "Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina". "Trivia - The Spy Who Loved Me". James Bond...
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    – which lasted six hours – is noted by The New York Times in 1906. James Huneker, writing for the Times in 1919, describes how he was called upon in...
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