and an energetic polonaise (No. 5) that is extremely similar to one of Schumann’s swaggering macho songsDer Hidalgo(Op. 30, No. 3). Here Mr. Hobson’s approach conveyed some of the preening and boasting of a confident suitor. In some of theNovelettes, he was more hectoring ...
"Artt's brushwork is seething, pulsating, threadneedle, engaging. His stickwork, driving, pulling and explosive, He's very compelling to see and hear."Edward Marquez, Entertainment News, West Los Angeles "Artt really stirs the soup back there."Jimmy Heath, legendary composer, player "Artt i...
Most Zappa songs are praised for making no sense, but at least they are relevant to the non-sense that they make. Completely a song that breaks the flow, if there was any. Like I said right from the beginning, extremely accessible and a great place to introduce yourself to the world ...
Edward Frank Hummert Jr. was born in St Louis, MO, on June 2, 1884, to a French mother and English Mercantilist father. Frank Sr.'s business concerns took the family all around the US and Europe before finally settling permanently in St Louis. Frank Jr. was primed to follow in his ...
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